

Are your Christmas preparations humming along like a well-oiled machine, or will you be gulping down a comfort Frappuccino and sobbing in your car on December 23rd?
Read More: December 17th aka The Week Before ChristmasAre your Christmas preparations humming along like a well-oiled machine, or will you be gulping down a comfort Frappuccino and sobbing in your car on December 23rd?
Read More: December 17th aka The Week Before ChristmasWhen you work in someone else’s office building, there is, naturally, a limit to what you can do. You can’t paint the walls a cheery bright aqua, drag your desk over to the window, or switch out the florescent lights for cozy desk lamps, unfortunately. But if you are lucky to have your own desk area, especially if it has a couple of (half) walls, there are things you can do to make the space less cookie-cutter.
Read More: 8 Ways to Make Your Cubicle Less BoringLast week, I decided it was finally time: time for some serious desk decluttering. I am so pleased with the results. And, as usual, I am wondering why I don’t declutter things more often. It’s possible that I just never, ever, ever, learn…
Read More: A Fraction of a Bedroom MakeoverThese days, instead of starting my day with crafty blogs, I wake up with the New York Times and have my morning coffee in front of three monitors and a screen full of PHP code.
Read More: Then and NowA few hand-me-downs kick-started a change in this room, which has pretty much looked exactly the same since 1997.
Read More: Unintentional dining room makeoverYou realize just how worth-the-effort it is to squirrel away summer fruit, when you are breathing in the smell of a June farmer’s market on the last day of January.
Read More: Summer in WinterMy tea kettle sprung a leak, and now I am dithering over how to replace it. Help, please?
Read More: Watching water boilI hate spending money on boring necessities, so I performed a little surgery on a messed-up pitcher today instead of replacing it with a new one.
Read More: WarpedA few years ago, while ordering business cards and signage for his Clarkesworld booth before a science fiction convention, Neil had the idea to put one of his posters on a lawn sign. He had no intention of displaying it on the front lawn. Rather, the rigid design made it perfect for propping up in […]
Read More: Thinking outside of the lawn