craft + activism = craftivism.

It’s beginning to get cold in my little part of the world. There are so many exciting things to get excited about this time of year! Frost signals things like big boots, fluffy duvets, cups of tea just to warm your hands, snuggling, warm toasty fireplaces, holidays, crazily darned old wool sweaters, scarves, lip gloss, [...]

Tiny stars on big bricks up close. Tiny stars from farther away. Wilmington, NC Tile floor, purple shoes, sparkly socks. Bathroom graffiti I still don’t understand.** Jacksonville, NC What I’ve been loving lately: *The work of Ruth Laskey *Trying to unclutter with Unclutterer *Sort: Just how much stuff do you really own? *How to make [...]

The other day my friend Kerri and I had ice cream for dinner at Maple View Farm. We figured that since when we were kids we used to beg to eat ice cream for dinner, it was only suitable to purposely accomplish this on a hot summer night. As a result? We were treated to [...]

If you’ve never had the pleasure of spending time in the American Southeast during the summer, you’ve never seen the world slow down right before your eyes. Drink water with ice that melts in what seems like seconds, put on flip-flops, slather on sunscreen, close the door don’t let the air conditioned air out, squint [...]

Some days photographs are easier to manufacture than words. Some nights down here in the American southeast it’s too hot to sleep, even though you can practically taste your dreams you’re so tired. So we toss and tumble at night trying to think of snow and cool breezes as the temperature creeps up so much [...]