I finally got samples of my new fabric collection for Robert Kaufman – Urban Blooms! It’s always exciting to get boxes in the mail with the…

I’ve been lazy about making my bath scrubs lately, but I ran out of moisturizer this morning and I desperately needed something to counter the effects…

all this chilly weather is making me want to bake bread… I only wish I had more time! I took this photo at our local farmer’s…

It’s definitely fall. October is usually pretty warm in Oakland, but the air has gotten really crisp, and the light is all golden. I love this…

I just realized that I haven’t yet posted my new Circa 50 collection for Birch Fabrics! It’s high time. My friend Cynthia recently started her own…

A lot has happened in the week I was gone! My marriage turned 2, I got a year older, summer turned to fall, and about 200…

What’s that they say about good intentions? I had lots of them this week. All kinds of ideas for projects and blog posts, but then the…

I love Oakland, I really do. But I’m nursing a hot little town-crush on Asheville right now. We just got back from a trip to North…

We finally bottled our Vin Maison – way later than I intended to. It looks very pretty, and a sampling of the unaged product was pretty…

Last month I mentioned that I was working on a new collection for my friend Cynthia, who is starting up her own line of organic cotton.…