Is it spring yet? It is here in Oakland, and one of my favorite spring weekend things to do is to walk the neighborhood, or go…

Karen at craftermath, maker of lovely bags and beautiful, vibrant patchwork pillows, has tagged me to admit to 5 addictions. Yikes! So, after giving it a…

Those of you who know me know that I’m fairly obsessed with chickens. I don’t know what it is, but I just love them. In fact,…

Dave is desperately afraid of wasting away to nothing on his soup diet, and so I made today’s soup: cauliflower cheese. This is not one of…

Last night I went to see the SF screening of Faythe Levine’s Handmade Nation, in which she documents the rise of the d.i.y. craft movement in…

Today’s soup is a really hearty and delicious leek and potato soup. I changed it up a bit and added yams to this one… tasty! Leek…

Here’s another recent monaluna fabric creation: a new laundry bag! We live in an apartment that doesn’t have a washing machine, and while I love our…

I think I’m going to start posting the soup recipes, as I’m making them every day now, and they’re taking up a lot of my d.i.y.…

Van Jones will be the new Special Advisor for Green Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation! Yay! Mr. Jones has been the head of Green for All, an…