Leaning into the grandmacore life

2 years ago

I recently watched a Vogue video with Alexa Chung talking about quietly slipping into the Met Gala last minute in…

What to wear when you’re gardening

2 years ago

I’m telling everyone that I’m in my Vietnamese grandpa era. These days, I’ve been into flannel shirts, clogs, multi-pocketed cargo…

Review: Carmen Maria Machado’s “Her Bodies and Other Parties” and Linda Holmes’ “Flying Solo”

2 years ago

Do you ever think about the patriarchy and get your fists balled up a little? My past two reads, Carmen…

Ordering from Hey Rooted

2 years ago

Hey, guess who just got *rooted*? I’m a thrifty gal, and I don’t usually seek out uncommon plants. Most of…

Growing easy-care prayer plants

2 years ago

Ross and Rachel. Sam and Diane. J.D. and Elliot. Me and prayer plants. Prayer plants and I have the most…

Review: Christopher Griffin’s You Grow, Gurl!: Plant Kween’s Lush Guide to Growing Your Garden

2 years ago

Plant Kween, AKA Christopher Griffin, is easily one of my favorite plant personalities. They’re so joyful and warm and playful;…

Finding the best summertime fragrances

2 years ago

I'm back again with a fragrance recommendation list because my vanilla perfumes post was surprisingly a hit! Anyway, I first…

Book reviews: Time Is a Mother, Honey Girl, and Handspun Rosaries

2 years ago

Hi, it's been a long time since I've properly updated this blog (other than the Junji Ito blog post!) —…

Review: Tomie, a horror classic about society’s gendered horrors

2 years ago

Despite being a huge Junji Ito fan, I put off reading Tomie because I wasn’t quite sure if I’d like…

Review: Dollar Tree bell cloche

2 years ago

I have a confession: I am downright terrible with calatheas and ferns. Abysmal. Give me a calathea, and it will…

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