From left to right: 1) Morning crossword. 2) Chocolate for every meal because quarantine. 3) So delighted to see the Little Free Library full! 4) Social distanced friendship and book deliveries. 5) Boston’s looking cute even during the pandemic. 6) Currently reading.
Books
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Beautiful blooms dropped off by a colleague and friend. 2) Some things haven’t changed in quarantine. 3) A new translation by my favorite! 4) Alarmingly relevant vintage postcards. 5) Painting with my mom. 6) Had the luxury of seeing Julia speak (via video chat) about this new book!
Little Free Libraries
I love Little Free Libraries! I’m an avid donator and groomer of both the LFL near me at the Massachusetts Historical Society and a LFL near my parents’ home in Hampton, NH. I think they’re a spectacular public resource and a real testament to community spirit. I wrote a piece for The Bay State Banner…Read More
April Reading List
My reading was a little less productive this month. I wish I could blame it on being busy but really it’s just the ups and downs of quarantine. Thank you Random House for gifting me these books, noted with a star! Florence Adler Swims Forever Rachel Beanland This book follows a 1930s Jewish family as…Read More
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Finally splurged on this Hyman Bloom catalog. 2) Lazy Saturday morning. 3) Brunch at home. 4) I went through a lot for this fabric but it was worth it! 5) MassArt is putting their annual auction online this year. 6) Currently reading.
March Reading List
This month things got serious in the U.S. with COVID-19 and life shifted radically from outdoors to in. One of the upsides of this is that I (and everyone else) have a lot more time to read! This is what I got into this month. Thank you Random House for gifting me these books, noted…Read More