A Galena House Novel
Still, by Design.
A story of rebuilding, belonging, and becoming.
“Healing is a quiet bridge,
built one deliberate breath at a time.”
Still, by Design. is a story shaped within the walls of a mountain inn — a place where guests arrive carrying more than luggage, and where the act of staying becomes something deeper.
Set against the quiet rhythm of the Rockies, the novel follows a journey of rebuilding — not through grand transformations, but through the subtle, deliberate moments that ask us to slow down, to notice, and to begin again.
It is a story of belonging, of becoming, and of the spaces — both physical and emotional — that hold us while we do.
“Healing isn’t found in grand gestures,
but in the stillness between them.”
Written within the house itself
This book was not imagined from afar.
It was written within the rhythms of the Frisco Inn on Galena — in early mornings, in quiet afternoons, and in the in-between moments that define the experience of a place.
Still, by Design. is not separate from the house.
It is part of it.
From the Author
A story written in the house.
A house that continues.