Blogging with Carrie Kenner

Stories and wisdom ranging from doula education to marketing to road-tripping...

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Making the Cut

When I was a little girl, I’d lie on my back on the living room floor and look up at the ceiling. The tops of the built-in bookcases became the bottoms, the light fixtures became mushroom caps, the ceiling beams became thresholds to different rooms, different worlds. That ‘ceiling’ was the floor of my private…

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This is it.

If there’s anything I am drawn to…. it’s CHANGE!  I know change can be an uncomfortable proposition for many, but I have always leaned into it and actually thrive on it.  For those who know me well, they’d even say I go out searching for it.  And they are right!  My biggest fear is being…

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How did this come about?

I had been waiting for my youngest son to graduate. I made an agreement in 2013 that I would stay in Seattle until he finished high school, and then I could leave.  I’ve been wanting to live in the country, on land, in a yurt or tiny home, homesteading, for many many years.  As his…