Give it a Whirl: Canning Tomatoes

We recently decided to split a CSA with our awesome neighbors who live down the street, so now every other Thursday, a box of organic vegetables is delivered to our doorstep from Johnson’s Backyard Garden, a farm in East Austin. I think we’ve made use of... Read More
Vintage Swimwear

Vintage Swimwear

What’s worse than trying on jeans? Trying on swimsuits. At least for me, anyway. I’ve avoided swimming just because I didn’t want to buy a bathing suit. Even when I was pre-baby and cigarette-smoking thin, I hated it. Then it got even... Read More
Freaky Friday: Cool Stuff + Seattle Mini-Guide

Freaky Friday: Cool Stuff + Seattle Mini-Guide

I have so many cool things to share with you today that I really don’t know where to start. Oh, wait. Yes I did. I shared the photo of my adorable son from our super fun urban dinner picnic last night at the Olympic Sculpture Park. He loved it! But wait…there’s more.... Read More
Bemis Building: Modern Conscience

Bemis Building: Modern Conscience

A couple of weeks ago I went to the Bemis Art Community’s Spring Art Show at the Bemis Building, where you’ll find some really cool live/work spaces for artists in Seattle’s SoDo neighborhood. It’s fun to see the artwork on display, but my favorite part is touring the... Read More