five little things that made my week. 1. these clogs. {and for two rain-free days to wear them on.} 2. this vanilla-colored scene. {because sometimes you toss your sweater and turn around and see…
five little things that made my week. 1. this stack of books. {because they’re flagrantly breaking my nightstand rule of one. ah well.} 2. this food scrap news. {because after six years of bringing compost to…
five little things that made my week. 1. this faye-sized hat. {sent with love from portland from this sweet friend.} 2. this bookmark. {which was stuck into my very first purchase from my new very…
five little things that made my week. 1. these daffodils. {never enough. thanks, grammy (and faye).} 2. this book. {for being a non-whackadoodle look at essential oils.} 3. this ice cube tray. {because for…
I appreciate the idea that Earth Day should be every day, but as the official holiday approaches on April 22, this year I’m trying to do my part not to dismiss the celebration as a…
five little things that made my week. 1. this picnic basket. {and dinners outside.} 2. these “big kid” sandals. {and the still-tiny feet that go in them.} 3. these green shoots. {because we decided…
If you’ve gone to the trouble of dyeing a batch of Easter eggs, consider a very quick project to add a bit of springtime cheer to your Easter basket and to wring a bit…
five little things that made my week. 1. this jacket. {because i wore it *almost* every day this week. and never felt too cold.} 2. this sun patch. {and the joy of working from…
Simple Stuff: A new series devoted to talking about the stuff that might prove useful or helpful or otherwise necessary while making a home in a small apartment or anywhere. Its aim is to provide…
five little things that made my week. 1. these sachets. {tucked between all the sheets.} 2. this pomegranate-dyed sweater. {yes, pomegranates! made for our tiny guy.} 3. these spring buds. {in a gray week.}…