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holy rosary church, fox point, providence. winter 1961. winter 2011.…
this time of year my impulse to snuggle up under a blanket is markedly greater than any impulse to get out in the world and explore. but braving the icy winds for a winters…
five little things that made my week. 1. this blooming amaryllis. {because it says something awfully nice about patience}. 2. this cozy blanket. {because we’ve wanted one of these for so long. and now…
i never managed to make the time to send holiday cards this year. the new years cards i was planning haven’t happened either. but here, a few thank yous i made from recycled and…
while i will continue to tout the restorative effects of filling your home with wintertime bulbs and watching them grow inch by careful inch, there’s another quick fix for fighting the winter blues that…
hello, friends. i’ve missed you! we’re back, happy to be home again and nesting. i’ve been finding places for the new goodies we’ve picked up along our holiday travels and preparing the apartment for…
last night i managed to sneak a little time to wrap presents. i couldn’t get this article out of my head, so even though i had planned a kraft paper and white doily gift…
five little things that made my week. 1. this page. {and countless others like it. all bundled neatly into a binder to help me come up with something of my own to say}. 2.…
i did not want to rent this apartment. when we first looked at it it was filthy–bird feathers and spilled beer filthy–and looked about as far from our beautiful north carolina home as i…