Everything Old Is New Again

A common conversation, when I’m teaching classes on the art of upcycling, is how old this seemingly “new” concept is. We’ve given it new names (like “creative reuse”) and much better PR (Pinterest alone can be credited for making “upcycle” a household word). Still, at the end of the day,[Read more]

Summer Reading

My men and I have just returned from a wonderful few days spent with cousins and aunts and uncles and grandparents. In addition to some good family photos and great new family stories – the kind that will get funnier and more absurd with each retelling – I came home[Read more]