A few years ago, I barely knew how to sew on a button, so what made me think that I could recover my couch? My sister thought of the idea, and I (stupidly I thought at the time) followed suit. But ...

Like it a lot, especially those book boxes. Did you make those? And if so, how?

Oh, the paring knife please! I'm 4 weeks into a new freelance writing career, and have found the best way to procrastinate is to prepare elaborate meals for my roommate. Sady, my knives seem to be ...