Mandy is an artist, mother, photographer, yoga teacher, gardener and writer. She self -published her first book “Grow Where You’re Planted” in 2019, which blends her poetry, photography and her love of yoga through the seasons in the Alaskan landscape. Her writing and artwork have been published in Tidal Echoes, Alaskan Women Speak, Cirque, Tiny Seed Journal, Elephant Journal, Young Ravens Literary Journal, Poets Choice,Alchemy & Miracles Anthology & Still Point Quarterly. She has been living off the grid in Haines, Alaska since 2000 in the timber frame home she built with her husband. She holds a M.A in Yoga Studies and Mindfulness Education, and believes that movement, flowers and the natural world can heal, connect, inspire and sprout friendships. Find out more on mandyramsey.com