Rachael Hanel's Blog, page 55

July 11, 2013

From loss, beauty

On Tuesday, I visited Michelle Kaisersatt’s studio in St. Peter, Minnesota. Michelle has done beautiful pottery work for years—vases, chalices, …

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Published on July 11, 2013 05:15

July 2, 2013

Fifteen beautiful cemeteries from around the world

http://connectingdirectors.com/articl... Check out this link and let me know which cemetery is your favorite! I’m partial to the Romanian cemetery. …

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Published on July 02, 2013 04:11

June 26, 2013

A cemetery Down Under

I am a homebody. I don’t do much traveling, though I would love to. Finances generally limit my trips to …

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Published on June 26, 2013 05:13

June 17, 2013

RIP Kahlil, 1999-2013

I’ve been out of pocket for a few weeks, extremely distracted and disinterested in anything related to writing. We had …

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Published on June 17, 2013 19:02

June 6, 2013

It's time to talk about my hair again part two: Ecstasy

Reblogged from ann rosenquist fee: My friend Rachael Hanelwants to start a green cemetery but she's not sure how. Here …

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Published on June 06, 2013 04:55

June 4, 2013

The Self-Curiosity Memoir

Reblogged from BREVITY's Nonfiction Blog: Debra Gwartney, author ofLive Through This: A Mother's Memoir of Runaway Daughters and Reclaimed Love, …

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Published on June 04, 2013 11:18

June 3, 2013

An uncomfortable piece of the past

As many times as I’ve been to New Ulm, I had not yet gone through the cemeteries prior to May …

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Published on June 03, 2013 11:19

May 26, 2013

Guest post: A Memorial Day poem

Today’s guest post is in honor of Memorial Day, probably the most popular day of the year to visit cemeteries. …

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Published on May 26, 2013 15:07

May 22, 2013

Family plots

I’m excited to post the first installment in what I hope will be a regular series on my blog. I …

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Published on May 22, 2013 05:27

May 17, 2013

7 stories I heard while in New Ulm

My book tour took me to New Ulm on May 16. I had two events: one at Orchard Hill assisted …

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Published on May 17, 2013 08:09