This DIY craft is perfect for beginners and a great scrap buster project. It’s quick and easy to sew and makes a great gift! Especially for upcoming Mother’s Day and Father’s Day! Anyone with glasses, readers, or sunglasses would appreciate this homemade gift that they can use everyday, cushioning their precious spectacles. Last summer I…
Why You Should Start a Garden Next Year
Ambling out to the kitchen in the summer mornings, I grab my cup of coffee and gaze out the back door’s window to our garden. As the aroma from my drink drifts up and I suppress a yawn, the birds are already flitting around. They jump in the hedges, moving their branches, and chirp at…
The Pink Apartment Tour
Today marks a year that I moved out of the Pink Apartment, lovingly named for the pink carpets, pink counters, and, what used to be, pink walls. In August 2021 I got the keys and gave the whole apartment a fresh coat of paint, white instead of pink, with the help of my mom and…
Courage, Dear Heart: Week 4 of the CPC at Oxford
September 26 to September 30 The Final Four Days As the end of the course approached, my heart was racing. Anxiety was building and the new normal that had come to comfort me was about to be disrupted again. Life at Oxford was a dream and so many moments felt unreal. My worry about finances…
We’re All Mad Here: Week 3 of the CPC at Oxford
September 17 to September 25 The second week of my time at Exeter rolled into week three after the reveal of our book workshop project at the end of week two. The Columbia Publishing Course (CPC) is famous for its intensive book workshop week. Post pandemic, the assignment has evolved but the vigor and the…
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