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summer reading series: beach reads & body horror

summer reading series: beach reads & body horror

Somehow, I've fallen into two completely different reading camps this summer: fluffy beach-read rom-coms and deeply unsettling horror novels. Apparently my brain wants either sunshine and kissing or psychological dread,...

summer reading series: beach reads & body horror

Somehow, I've fallen into two completely different reading camps this summer: fluffy beach-read rom-coms and deeply unsettling horror novels. Apparently my brain wants either sunshine and kissing or psychological dread,...

slow summer days in prince edward county: the case for a staycation

slow summer days in prince edward county: the c...

Last summer we packed up for a big family adventure to Prince Edward Island. This year, we kept it simple with a staycation in Prince Edward County, just over two...

slow summer days in prince edward county: the c...

Last summer we packed up for a big family adventure to Prince Edward Island. This year, we kept it simple with a staycation in Prince Edward County, just over two...

how the right pieces seem to find me

how the right pieces seem to find me

Every year when spring rolls around, before I know it I have a stash of furniture pieces I can't wait to paint.  It's very rare that I run out and...

how the right pieces seem to find me

Every year when spring rolls around, before I know it I have a stash of furniture pieces I can't wait to paint.  It's very rare that I run out and...

a full table, and all the feelings it brought up

a full table, and all the feelings it brought up

This morning I hosted Easter brunch for fifteen people. The table was full, the kitchen was busy, there were dishes everywhere and food kept coming — sourdough, focaccia, little sandwiches,...

a full table, and all the feelings it brought up

This morning I hosted Easter brunch for fifteen people. The table was full, the kitchen was busy, there were dishes everywhere and food kept coming — sourdough, focaccia, little sandwiches,...

what I put in an easter basket (and why)

what I put in an easter basket (and why)

Easter baskets have never really been about perfection for me. I know there’s a version of them that’s very styled and full and impressive, but the older I get, the...

what I put in an easter basket (and why)

Easter baskets have never really been about perfection for me. I know there’s a version of them that’s very styled and full and impressive, but the older I get, the...

the first sign of spring: painting season

the first sign of spring: painting season

Every year the same thing happens. Winter feels endless for a while. The snow piles up, everything slows down, and the creative energy sort of hibernates along with everything else....

the first sign of spring: painting season

Every year the same thing happens. Winter feels endless for a while. The snow piles up, everything slows down, and the creative energy sort of hibernates along with everything else....