“Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen.” — Brené Brown A couple years ago I ordered a Square card reader. It was free and I was eager…
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I’ve been telling my friend Sarah (owner of Why Food Works and Stoneware By Sarah) for months (maybe years) that I would take one of her pottery classes at Hinckley…
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If you’ve ever used epoxy resin you know how messy it can be. I use it on ceramic tiles to make coasters and things get really messy really fast. Oh,…
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Last year, a friend and I visited Tanglewood Works in Hyattsville, Maryland. We were looking for some unique furniture for his dining room. We didn’t exactly find what he was looking…
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Recently, I was commissioned to craft fabric flowers for a friend’s wedding. It was such an honor! The couple purchased a ton of beautiful shiny aquamarine fabric. Let’s say, polyester…
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One of my favorite things about summer is watermelon. I even tried growing it in my community garden once, but failed miserably. I just don’t have the patience. I’ll stick…
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We recently completed some renovations at my local community garden — rebuilding fences, plots, and tool sheds. As you can imagine, the renovation left a ton of scrap wood behind.…
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When one of my best friends from college out in Los Angeles said she wanted a “boho cactus chic” themed baby shower, I gave a pretty hard side eye. Boho.…
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My friend Shalimar is an actress, improviser, voice-over artist, and a bunch of random other things out in Los Angeles (see her stuff here). Bouncing around from improv shows to…
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I’ve been really into upcycling tiles into coasters lately. Like, really into it. I love the process — as stressful as it can be. The fun part is painting the…
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