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Making: Reusable Food Wraps

I’m currently reading Roadside Picnic, by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky. The book is about the black market that arises after aliens have briefly arrived and left Earth, leaving a mess of artifacts and junk, which the characters in the book seek out and illegally sell. […]

Glow, Planet

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Vegan Corn Relish Bread

I come from a long line of homesteaders. My parents always built everything from scratch, grew all of our food, and many late summers of my youth growing up in South Dakota were spent next to a pot of boiling water, stocked with mason jars, […]

Eat

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Julie’s Vegan Lemon Curd

When life hands you lemons… in the form of a crate full from a neighbor’s overflowing backyard tree…what else can you do but make delicious vegan lemon cupcakes? When you attempt a new vegan lemon cupcake recipe, rather than your tried-and-true, go-to vegan lemon cupcake […]

Eat

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Starling • Knit Beaded Necklace Pattern

The Starling is a gregarious songbird. Some species have lustrous dark plumage; others are iridescent and brightly colored. The Starling Necklace can be equally varied. Worked all in one piece, it uses a feather delicate beading pattern and simple stitches with stunning results. The finished […]

Knit, Shop, Stitch

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Stone Fruit Salad • Raw • Vegan • Detox

I am a produceaholic. I’m not kidding. I’m a bear without my daily arugula. And I’ll pretty much do anything for fresh figs. Or heirloom tomatoes. Let’s not even introduce Mache’ into the conversation…we need to keep in PG in here. Living in SoCal, where […]

Eat

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Crumpets • Child’s Knit Dress Pattern

Dear Logic, We’ve been friends for so, so many years. Thick and thin, you’ve always been there. Remember 7th grade, when every girl was wearing electric blue eyeshadow? You said, “That would be grody-to-the-max with your coloring! Like, try mauve instead.” The mauve made my […]

Knit, Shop, Stitch

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