I’m far from the only person who looks forward to sweater weather. It’s not quite time to break out the sweaters here in Louisville but that hasn’t kept me from ... Read more
It’s been a stressful year for many reasons. As such, I’ve been focusing on controlling the things I can (which sometimes feels like a VERY short list, ha!) and doing ... Read more
Now that we’re slowly emerging from our house more often to see friends or attend the occasional bookstore event, it’s all the more important for me to have a few ... Read more
I’ve worked from home for many years, but it’s different these days. Once upon a time, my work-from-home life style regularly took me out of the home. But now I’m ... Read more
I love sweater weather. Wearing cozy knits on chilly winter days makes me feel like Claire Fraser or one of the March sisters. I’ve never knit my own scarves in ... Read more
It took fall a little longer to get here this year and I am so glad the cooler weather is finally here. For now. I’m more than ready to dig ... Read more
Where I live, spring weather is a roller coaster: it’s not unusual to go from the 30s to the 80s in the course of a single spring week! That means ... Read more
I’ve been reading Tara Button’s new book A Life Less Throwaway: The Lost Art of Buying for Life. She talks about how poor construction and planned obsolescence affects everything from ... Read more
A few shopping rules I rely on: 1. Calculate the cost-per-wear (and its happier alternative). 2. If you know what to look for, you can find the good stuff anywhere. 3. ... Read more
The kids are in school, I’m tired of my regular summer uniform, surely it’s time to break out the sweaters? My heart says yes but the thermostat says no, with ... Read more
