For an assignment in a class called “Colonizing Girlhoods: L.M. Montgomery and Laura Ingalls Wilder,” the professor took us to the Special Collections department of the college library to look at books and artifacts associated with the Little House and Anne of Green Gables series, such as spinoffs, older editions, paper dolls, alphabet books, guidebooks
It took me almost six months, but I finally completed the few last steps on the Button Box quilt I started in March as a fanwork for Linda Sue Park’s Prairie Lotus (read my review here). By March 12, I had finished piecing the top. All I needed to do was put on a border, sandwich
Welcome to the U.S. Truly, welcome. It’s part of American culture to value homemade gifts the most. We treasure knowing that the giver thought of the recipient and made something special for them. I know this is not the finest hour for Americans, but I hope we can remember that we have dear, good qualities
Even by the standards of this crap presidency, mid-June 2018 has been a rough time for news. As a Korean American, that vulgar “summit” between two dictators was impossible to block out of my mind on June 12; its poison seeped through everything. As a sentient being, it is impossible to block out what the
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