Rose and I made a book. It has a cover! And a cover means that you can now pre-order MAKING THINGS: Finding Use, Meaning, and Satisfaction in Crafting Everyday Objects. Yes! The book comes…
a label that pulls cleanly off the glass jar a load of laundry where every sock has a match a bag of rice that empties perfectly into the jar a finished row of stitches…
A quick note to let you know that I’m guest editing over on Clementine Daily for the month of April. I’ll be writing about letting go of things that are bringing you down and…
At the risk of too much navel-gazing, it’s been a really lovely week of finding that my book has made its way into so many of your homes. I’ve said this already, but more…
A quick note to whet your appetite for a new series that I’ve been working on this fall. While I was writing my book last winter, I spent a lot of time thinking about…
But books and babies both take a while to find their way to you. There’s that early period of waiting. The same semi-hopefulness that burbles somewhere at the very top of your belly but…
I edited my About page yesterday. It wasn’t a huge edit. If we’re talking about word count, it was a tiny edit. Just a sentence to say that I’m writing a book. My first…
five little things that made my week: 1. this granola. {for being so generously shared. and for being so perfectly toasty.} 2. this box. {because it’s the beginning of a big plunge concerning our…
Photographs by Matthew Williams There’s a new book coming to bookstores on November 5th and while I can’t claim to have been a part of any of its creation, I’m not above bragging that…
1. this little thistle. {and the others. because they’ve stayed perky all week long}. 2. this book. {because it arrived in a care package from france this weekend and i can’t get enough of it.…