Numbers are funny things. I have a lot of nice round numbers in my life – and I love that. It keeps things very orderly and helps me remember certain milestones. I was born in 1975, and did a whole lot of things in 2000 – got engaged, bought a house, got married. So in…
holiday letter 2023
I think I will begin this letter with the same first paragraphs that I included with my cards this year: I often start my card design process with a word or a theme. When I look back through the previous twenty-three years, I see some common ones. Noticing, building, joy. Wonder, reflection, grief. Community. Peace….
dining room design
Our house had pretty humble beginnings that did not include a designated dining room. The layout on the main level was very, very simple – just three rooms in total. The house did not have indoor plumbing when it was built in 1885, and the kitchen in the rear room was still very simple and…