My Proclivity for harboring a bulging closet of clothes, jackets, scarves, shoes, bags, and other accessories is deeply rooted in the countless hours I spent wandering yard sales and thrift stores as a child. By the time I was a teenager, thrift store finds, actually at thrift store prices before the needle moved to vintage, … Continue reading 19 for 2019: #14 Purge Clothes, Jackets, Scarves, Etc.
19 for 2019: #13 Reclaim Your Personal Email Account
Thinking about keeping up with my personal email account, especially when most of my waking hours are dominated by the tyranny of my work inbox, makes me think of that classic scene in the Money Pit where Shelley Long and Tom Hanks, after a difficult day figuring out that "fixer upper," was an understatement on … Continue reading 19 for 2019: #13 Reclaim Your Personal Email Account
19 for 2019: #12 Read More
My relationship to books has changed and evolved more than I might have imagined over the years. I grew up in a household where both of my parents had their nose buried in a sci-fi or fantasy novel at any given moment, trips to the library were pretty regular and I usually brought home a … Continue reading 19 for 2019: #12 Read More
19 for 2019: #11 Fold Some Origami
Of course I learned to make those square paper fortune telling devices that foretold who you'd marry and whether you'd dwell in a mansion, apartment, sewer, or house based on your selection of favorite colors or numbers, and I'm sure I still could. I could make basic paper airplanes before that, and have no idea … Continue reading 19 for 2019: #11 Fold Some Origami
It Starts With Quiche 