books

I feel like we all need a little diversion, especially in the middle of the lead-up to the holidays.  I’m not a fan of the stress and the emphasis on consumerism, so I’m going to skip any sort of gift guide and share a few books and podcasts that I’ve enjoyed lately. Hopefully they’ll give you a little respite and pleasure. Happy holidays!

Here’s a a special birthday wish for Beverly Cleary who turns 100 years old today. Happy Birthday!

Several people have asked about the books we presented during last Saturday’s Crafternoon at the New York Public Library. Jessica Pigza, our wonderful sewing librarian who organized the event, has posted a summary with catalog links to many of the …