Rooted in the Prairie
A beautifully crafted journal that helps you reconnect with the prairie (and yourself) through 52 weekly reflections.
Pre-Orders are Now Closed!
Delivery is expected in early March. Thank you for your support!
The Details
Remember What it Means to Let a Place Shape You.
Rediscover yourself through nature, one prairie lesson at a time
Flat-lay 5.5”8.5”
Hardcover
52 Prompts
192 Pages
29 Full-color Prairie Photographs
Fill as you choose with writing or drawing
This is a Limited Edition Self-Published Journal.
What’s Inside
Reflection, Creativity, Connection and the Natural World.
Often overlooked and frequently misunderstood, the prairie holds lessons about resilience, diversity, and deep interconnection. This journal invites you to slow down and listen.
Each of the 52 prompts starts with a detail about North American prairies: how plants adapt, how ecosystems interconnect, how life thrives in overlooked places. Then comes the question that turns that observation inward, connecting to your own life and experiences.
Example Prompt:
One way butterfly milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) and pale purple coneflower (Echinacea pallida) have adapted to dry conditions is by having narrow leaf structures that minimize water loss to evaporation.
Reflect on your own resilience. Are there conditions in your life that feel less than ideal that you have adapted to?
Tap into creativity through weekly prompts rooted in prairie wisdom
Build a meaningful year-long practice that grounds you
Connect with something bigger than yourself
P.S.
This is a self-published passion project, which means every pre-order directly makes this book real. You're not just buying a journal—you're supporting independent creators and voting for more meaningful, earth-connected tools in the world. Thank you!
Questions?
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You have a couple of options:
If you are in Lawrence, Kansas, you can pick up a copy of the book at Wonder Fair or Raven Bookstore starting in May.
If you’re outside of the Lawrence area, send us a message. We may be able to accommodate a small number of additional online orders.
We will be focusing on retail distribution in the Summer of 2026. If you know a retailer that would be a good fit for us, send us a message!
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Your journal will ship in April/May 2026, timed with spring on the prairie. You'll get an email with tracking info as soon as it ships.
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This is a small-batch, self-published passion project. Pre-orders fund the printing, and we're doing this right with quality hardcover binding, thick paper stock, and full-color photography. We're not cutting corners, which means we need time to make something beautiful.
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Of course. Life changes. Email us before March 1, 2026 for a full refund, no questions asked.
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Yes. We're printing based on pre-orders plus a small buffer for retail partners. Once this run sells out, there's no guarantee we'll do another printing.
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Yes! We love creating partnerships with the right retailers. Send us a message using the contact form below, and we will set up a time to talk!
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Use the contact form at the bottom of the page. We respond to every message.
Contact
Message the Project Creators
If you have questions about the project or would like to connect, please fill out the contact form, and we will get back to you as soon as we can.
If you are a retailer seeking wholesale pricing, please send in the contact form, and we will schedule a time to meet to discuss cost and delivery.
