Give It A Whirl: Krishna Tea

I was first introduced to chai by my beautiful friend, Parvathy, who hails from Southern India. We went to graduate school together, and she, her husband Matt, and I spent many afternoons sitting around their cozy kitchen sipping chai. I continued to drink chai after... Read More

Give It A Whirl: Let’s Have a Cocktail

Many Austin residents would tell you that the margarita is the unofficial drink of the city. And, in recent summers, I’ve often turned to the margarita for cool refreshment. This summer, though, I found myself continually ordering the sidecar when out on the... Read More

A New Face on Inward Facing Girl

  Good morning, friends!   I’m so excited to introduce my first contributor and one of my very best friends in the whole wide world, Courtney Adkins. Courtney will be here every other Tuesday starting next week, and she will teach us how to do all... Read More

Art I Heart: Six Pieces of Art in Six Months

This summer when Barbara and Felix were here, we went to the Urban Craft Uprising show and I bought this cool print by Portland artist Mary Kate McDevitt.Last night I finally got around to buying a frame for it. It only took two months. I wonder how long it will take... Read More