I realize it’s been a couple of months since I had something to say to the internet. I have been busy entertaining two small children, trying to enjoy my favorite time of year, and managing some personal stress. It feels like all of those motions are ebbing now and
I think it’s safe to say that my grandmother Sibyl, like so many of her generation was raised to value frugality. My impression is that for much of her life she lived rather simply and made do with what she had. Being the mother of ten kids, I’m
I suppose May is always a busy month. Suddenly the world is bursting with life and we have too much rhubarb. I made a crisp and a batch of jam; we froze some and gave even more away and still it keeps offering more! There are so many invasive plants
I had meant to write something halfway through #mendmarch, but was too busy with mending and posting about mending that I couldn’t find the time. Then I was going to write something right after, while I still had some momentum to share my thoughts on the subject. Now here
You found me. Thank you for following the thread I left in the meta labyrinth. It was not always easy to see my way out of the social media maze, but I am confident that it is the right decision for me. At first I thought the solution was replacement
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