five little things that made my week. 1. this spring scarf. {march antidote.} 2. these blues. {depicting a dragon, a dragonfly, and an auntie, if you’d like to know.} 3. this paris pencil. {because…
Under dried leaves, snowdrops. On my mind, sunshine. In the forecast, rain. At the end of branches, fuzz. Over cold ankles, no socks. Under the tongue, a tincture. On my forehead, trimmed bangs. In…
Survival Tip #161: Take Your Small Apartment One Day at a Time. Monday: Give fresh water and fresh cuts to grocery store flowers. Precious treatment for $2.99 stems chosen by a three-year-old and bought…
five little things that made my week 1. these bare ankles. {if only for a day.} 2. these paper-covered vitamins. {because i am who i am.} 3. these tiny mandarins. {for bringing february sunshine.}…
five little things that made my week. 1. watercolor hearts. {painted and pinned post-bedtime.} 2. this stack of love notes. {nothing better than dictated valentines.} 3. this scarf. {for my own touch of something…
five little things that made my week. 1. this new hairbrush. {because it’s my first new one in years and it’s tiny and it’s perfect.} 2. these earrings. {a million years old at this…
This post is sponsored by Leesa, a mattress company with the simple goal: “to help people sleep better.” In the house where I did most of my growing up, I can slide my feet over…
five little things that made my week. 1. this second iteration of a bib made by abby. {even better than the first.} 2. this calendar page. {ready for its second life as a painting.}…
On the sidewalk, birdseed. Still in process, the same scarf. On the rooftops, steam shadows. Down the gullet, elderberry syrup. Across the river, a steely blue skyline. On socks, pills. In the blender, milky…
five little things that made my week. 1. this sweet pea. {the sweetest little nugget there ever was.} 2. these other sweet things. {for early morning energy.} 3. this…