YA Books for Readers of Any Age

January 6, 2022

YA Books for Readers of Any Age

It was recently pointed out to me (rather callously, in my overly-sensitive opinion) that I no longer fall into the category of a “Young…

December 23, 2021

The Creative Process and Breaking Bread

‘Cannery Row in Monterey in California is a poem, a stink, a grating noise, a quality of light, a tone, a habit, a nostalgia,…

September 15, 2021

Book Report: Fermentation Exploration

While browsing a local farmer’s market some years ago, I came across a brightly lettered poster that enthusiastically invited all comers to “Explore Fermentation!…

August 30, 2021

Knitting Therapy

Back in the summer of 2008, I was a hormonal and anxious new mother when I picked up a book I’ve never forgotten, as…

July 27, 2021

So You Want To: Compost in Your City Home

In America, we waste roughly 40% of our food per year. The bulk of this waste occurs at the consumer level, where only 5%…

July 16, 2021

Books about Dance Every Dancer Will Love

To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice Using the written word to…

July 7, 2021

So You Want To: Grow a Cocktail Garden

A cocktail garden is the “garden-to-bar” counterpart of the “farm-to-table” movement. Planting one of your own ensures you and your friends enjoy fresh, unique…

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