Image from Apron Anatomy I bought this apron last week. It was, I suppose, a sort of congratulations present to myself. Ridiculous, right? ...

...flowers from the store. ...wooden scoops, ready for a farm. ... Melody Gardot , singing. ...dreams, still thick in my morning mind. ...c...

I have to say: washing, photographing and posting the Green Glass Grab goodies to eBay took much longer than I anticipated. Seriously. Now ...

So sometime in college, around age 20, I fell for vintage green glass. I fell hard. I loved how the deeply cut, emerald-hued pieces reminded...

January is good for napping. I think we should start referring to these 31 days as the National Month of Rest . National Resting Month . I ...

Today I'm celebrating three things that make me weepy proud and inspire me daily: 1. The Preemptive Love Coalition . Started by Jessica,...

While browsing the discount fabric at Hobby Lobby yesterday, I came across this pieced yardage of red and white gingham, cheerful plaid, fi...

Cold day. Even the light feels cold. My eyes ache for something green on days like this one. I get home and fuss around the house, moving va...

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Whatever else be lost among the years, Let us keep Christmas still a shining thing: Whatever doubts assail us, or what fears, Let us hold cl...

I don't suppose I'm unlike other girls out there... grappling with things life has dealt me, wrestling with pain people (mostly men...

In my dream you were there. But she was, too. I woke up tangled in sheets, my pillow wet with tears. I decide to go shopping. Still have so ...

At Christmas play and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year. - Thomas Tusser Tiny sweaters, stiched from felt scraps and emb...

Okay. Strange time for this picture, I know, considering it was taken last summer as I lazily napped and read alongside the Dolores River i...

It was the best Thanksgiving I've ever had. I held no hopes or expectations going into Thursday - what with the nightmare this year has ...

I've had such abundant beauty in my life. All my life. It may be a simple offering, but today I'm thankful for the quiet beauty I...

Though I ebb in worth, I'll flow in thanks. -John Taylor It's a simple thing I'm giving thanks for today, this first of five da...

The Pilgrims made seven times more graves than houses. No Americans have been more impoverished than these who, nevertheless, set aside a d...