by Nissa Coit | May 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
If you are close to me, there is a good chance you have had the opportunity to pick my brain about honey bees. People’s understandable excitement about them is endearing, and once upon a time, I would have delighted in sharing all the fascinating facts about a species...
by Nissa Coit | Feb 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
Once upon a time (in college), I happened upon a tree scarred with a jagged hole. When I first neared the tree, I noticed both a hypnotic hum and a heavenly sweet scent emanating from it. For a time, I made a nearly weekly pilgrimage to this natural altar. My trips...
by Nissa Coit | Dec 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
“Didn’t I JUST go grocery shopping LAST week? Are you telling me I have to do it again ALREADY?” I find myself getting frustrated by the general ongoing maintenance of the little creature I have to keep alive, called Nissa. When will I just be DONE, and allowed to do...
by Nissa Coit | Sep 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
I spent the day before my apartment flooded at home. At ease. Cozy on my couch as the rain fell. Letting my aching legs rest and my hopeful heart beat. The day before I had hiked Mount Mansfield with a friend from out of town who was raring to do the 9 mile,...
