I am shaking with overstimulation. After an eclectic and chaotic month of teaching, emotional professional clashes, mass shootings, political assassinations, and an inconvenient …
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Autumn Mood Board: Harvests and Sweater Weather
“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” ― Anne Shirley, Anne of Green Gables At last, my favorite season is …
Underconsumption Core
“My stove is old. My wallpaper is old. It’s the same wallpaper from when I moved here and I never changed it. Why would I …
Expectation vs. Reality: Procrastination and Crafting
“You can’t just turn on creativity like a faucet. You have to be in the right mood.What mood is that?Last-minute panic.” — Bill Watterson Bad …
Summer 2025 Mood Board: Golden Hour & Midsummer Magic
I have some thoughts about today’s world, and I was wondering if anyone felt the same: Ever feel like there’s too much technology in the …
Happy No Kings Day!
“We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately” — Benjamin Franklin I hope everyone is in good spirits on this fine …
Staying in the United States
When is the last time you took a risk? How did it work out? The last risk I took was deciding to stay in the …
Why We Should Eat Local
During a visit to Colonial Williamsburg, I walked across the bridge laden with copper plates showcasing significant turning points in American History. One of the …
DIY: Homemade Laundry Detergent
We can have clean clothes without overspending on giant plastic jugs or “eco-friendly” premium cleaners. There’s a safer, cleaner, and cheaper alternative: homemade detergent. Inspiration …
Spring 2025 Mood Board!
This season, our theme is Spring Cleaning. Warmer days are coming amid political uncertainty. One of the best solutions is to clean our spaces, clear …