We’ve loved Yellow Owl Workshop for a long time, but when we heard about Christine’s #getwise2013 project to combat new mom brain loss
We’ve loved Yellow Owl Workshop for a long time, but when we heard about Christine’s #getwise2013 project to combat new mom brain loss
She’s the creative force behind Double Bravo, a stationery company with a focus on memory keeping and travel
Former Cookie contributing editor, she’s just come out with a must-have dessert book, Sweet Home: Over 100 Heritage Desserts and Ideas for Preserving Family Recipes
Her eponymous enamel jewelry line Ashley Duncan is colorful and sweet with a pop-art edge—and the bonus is that her signature heart designs are kid
Sometimes I feel like a dad in a bra. I travel a lot for work and often miss two-weeks’ worth of Lego masterpieces, bathtub confessionals, bedtime tuck-ins and, even, painfully, the occasional milestone. There’s the attempt to Skype (although I can’t compete with my boys’ fascination with their own image.) The guilt-ridden airport-shopping for treats. ...
“One stormy autumn night when my nephew Roger was about twenty months old I wrapped him in a blanket and carried him down to the beach in the rainy darkness. Out there, just at the eve of where-we-couldn’t-see, big waves were thundering in, dimly seen white shapes that boomed and shouted and threw great handfuls ...
She had me at the homemade poptarts—but she’s not only a cookbook author, mom of two girls, blogger, she also works at her local farmer’s market
She’s the co-author of the new book It’s Not You, It’s the Dishes, the paperback version of Spousonomics, one of the best relationship books ever
I had an experience the other day that we all have at one point or another. A quasi-time travel/shape shifting mindmeld where you are simultaneously the main character and the audience. I was doing some planting in the yard, wearing ill-fitting pants and outdated sneakers that I save just for such occasions. Pants too short, ...
Last year, in honor of Mother’s Day, we featured the writing and photographs of Ali Smith. She shared with us some powerful stories of motherhood, and we are grateful to her and the moms she featured. This year she’s sharing with us again. And next year…drum roll…her book Momma Love: How the Mother Half Lives, ...
Maybe it’s a little case of spring fever, but I find myself particularly excited for the new crop of babies coming into my life this season. Like the first snowdrops near the end of a long winter, I am oohing and aahing and overwhelmingly delighted to ogle tiny fingers and toes all curled up around ...