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Home Economics

Having myself over for dinner

Thoughts and misconceptions about eating alone.

 

Table for one, please

A review of Alone in the Kitchen with an Eggplant: Confessions of Cooking for One and Dining Alone, a collection of essays edited by Jenni Ferrari-Alder.

Life from scratch

A life tapestry woven of baking bread and growing food and bearing children.

 

What I made

Chronicling one week of creating something out of something by hand.

Small life

On the complexity of simplicity and giving up the closet.

 

Dwelling places

A reflection on the complicated consideration of where to live.

Dreams for sale

Tracing a family's history and values through home spaces.

 

Singing still

A musical tour of sentiments about ownership.

A room of our own

A call for help transforms personal crisis into communal effort.

 

Round and round

A meditation on receiving with the original intention of giving.