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Looking for Something to Read?

Posted by Erin D. on November 18, 2010 in Product Recommendations

I’ve been pleasantly surprised to mind myself doing a huge amount of reading these last few months, after a “reading hiatus” of nearly a decade. – The nook is definitely paying for itself. I’ve read more books in the last few months than I’ve read in Quite A Long Time, which makes me very happy.  [...]

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The Awkward Holiday List Post

Posted by Erin D. on November 17, 2010 in Commercialism, Lifestyle, Product Recommendations, Shopping

For convenience’s sake, I typically put my holiday wish list on my blog. This year, I am also making some recommendations for special gifts you might like to bring home for someone on your list. Frankly, I am tired of feeding the giant corporate machine. I don’t need or want any more Stuff this year, [...]

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Kicking & Screaming Into the E-Book Age

Posted by Erin D. on September 5, 2010 in Mental Well-Being, Product Recommendations

Since Amazon introduced its Kindle some years ago, I have watched it with both a yearning and skeptical eye. I love the idea of the convenience and portability of e-book readers, but … I also love books. Real, physical books. I love the way they feel, the sound of the hard cover as it opens [...]

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Cleaning Up My Life

This post first appeared on my other blog, Confounded by Quilting, and basically cemented my desire to have a more appropriate blog title for the homesteady bits of my writing. Like many folks, I took health and well-being for granted in my younger years, and being raised in the middle-class American Midwest, I took many [...]

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