1. this bread {and second breakfast.} 2. this bag. {and rainy day distractions.} 3. this trim. {even in spots where it’s especially unruly.} 4. this tray. {and your weekly seedling update.} 5. this pizza…
1. these morning glories. {and the moonflowers, too, for being a week bigger.} 2. these supplies. {despite the world’s slowest progress.} 3. these walls et cetera. {for looking better today than they did yesterday.}…
1. these seed packets. {and alyson for choosing them.} 2. these eggs. {and getting to devil them.} 3. these shoots. {for popping up.} 4. this detritus. {because i can’t keep track of the abandoned…
1. these napkins. {for their good cheer.} 2. these pansies. {for the many daily hellos.} 3. this hair. {it’s wavier than ever and i’m trying to learn what to do with it and idk…
1. these pockets. {and filling them.} 2. this oatmeal. {and the extra big bowlful.} 3. these well-loved gardening supplies. {and eager planters very ready for spring.} 4. this card game. {and one late night…
1. these bodega daffs. {had to be done.} 2. this wonky basket. {because i made it.} 3. these old magnet letters. {and a place to stick them.} 4. this hand-stitched curtain. {hanging on a…
1. these shoots. {and urging on spring.} 2. this clean-up. {well, mostly the sweets.} 3. this hook. {for sweaters and other things.} 4. my mom’s old loom. {and a selection of less-bright loops.} 5.…
1. we’re in a ring moment. {and these have been very sweet for tiny fingers.} 2. this favorite bag from a favorite friend. {for somehow matching everything.} 3. this “vintage” tea set. {and being…
1. this chair. {and fixing it.} 2. this stack. {and offering it.} 3. this bubbly water. {and our first delivery of a brooklyn delicacy.} 4. these hearts. {and stringing them up.} 5. this charger…
1. this paintbrush comb. {best hardware store purchase in awhile.} 2. this old basket. {newly “baby proofed” up high.} 3. this lamp. {back in its home.} 4. this bun. {only slightly more complicated a…