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Camp Postscript

Camp Postscript

16th May 2025

Summer just doesn't feel like summer--even as an adult!--without a nod to the ritual of camp. Hiking for miles. Learning all the silly trail songs. Drifting in canoes and feeling sunshine positively … read more
Not So New! But Improved!

Not So New! But Improved!

6th Dec 2023

"Growing pains" is a phrase I used to always associate with the young. Bodies bursting out of their bounds as small kids expand and unfurl in miraculous ways. The heartaches of lost friendships or unr … read more
No Frills No Longer

No Frills No Longer

1st Jun 2023

Today, I ran to Ashland's local grocery store, No Frills, to pick up some supplies for the shop. Except it's not No Frills all of a sudden. It's Family Fare, which has owned No Frills since 2014, s … read more
Patterned Spring

Patterned Spring

21st Mar 2023

We've been super busy reorganizing and purging and dusting off the shelves at the shop that I decided it was high time, too, to dust off this here blog! Last year, I was so preoccupied with getting Po … read more
On Chasing Quiet

On Chasing Quiet

29th Jul 2022

When I was about to become a mother for the first time--to twins--I had one major worry. It wasn't the sleeplessness I was about to be subjected to. It wasn't the work of diapers and nursing and food … read more