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Welcome to Sea & Forest

Hi! I’m Kelly Woods, writer & librarian. I’m passionate about the earth, learning in all of its forms, and using my creativity to better my world and yours.

I write about creative and intentional living to help others live a life of inspiration, too.

5 Great Reasons to Keep a Reading Journal

A few years ago, I started a journal of the books I read. If you have ever read a book (and I sincerely hope you have!), then I suggest keeping a reading journal, too.

The Benefits of a Family Gap Year

If you’ve ever dreamed of a different life (and who hasn’t?), a family “gap year” might just be the answer.

How to Use Photography to Cultivate Mindfulness

One of my daily rituals is gratitude photography. The practice has grown from a fledgling effort to record our days, to a mindful practice that has changed my life.