Lately on the Blog
Etsy Treasures: Jan 2026.
Home
A roundup of vintage and new Etsy treasures inspired by photos of antique silver trays…
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Poems That Feel Like a Deep Breath.
Musings + Essays
Inspirational poems that feel like a deep breath -- reassuring and uplifting words from Pat…
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Weekend Trip Packing List.
Travel
A packing list for a weekend trip: everything my suitcase and on my person on…
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Love in the Big Ways and the Small.
Essays
A reflection on the many forms love can take -- big, small, buying the WD-40,…
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The “I’m Going on a Writer’s Retreat” Starter Pack.
Classic Style
My starter pack for attending a writer's retreat: bird watching materials, leisure wear, and other…
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What Are Your Favorite Comfort Rituals?
Learnings
What are your favorite comfort rituals? Sharing how I take quiet, gentle care of yourself…
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The Magpie Diary: Jan. 25, 2026.
Musings + Essays
On my mind this week: the idea of micro-seasons, leaning into winter, and happy corners…
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Jen’s Weekend Drafts: Mood Improvement by Poem.
Musings + Essays
This week's inspirations: a quote from Kahlil Gibran, a Claire de lune Remix, fabric dandelion…
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What I Loved Wearing This Week: Jan. 23, 2026.
Classic Style
Everything I loved wearing this week including a Veronica Beard tweed jacket and my heart…
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Things I Can’t Forget.
Musings + Essays
Reflections on the memories in my life I'll never forget -- and the way they…
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Microtrends: Fringe and Tassels.
Classic Style
Inside: we're talking about the details I'm seeing pop up everywhere, whether on scoats (scarf…
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