The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson is a lovely read for the time of year – – gentle, funny, shocking, and beautifully observed.... http://www.helensimonson.com
Staircase 9 17’s July Bookshelf

The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson is a lovely read for the time of year – – gentle, funny, shocking, and beautifully observed.... http://www.helensimonson.com
Dear Claire, Can you believe it’s almost our 2nd blog birthday? In honor of that, I thought it might be fun for us to look back over the past couple of years and pick our favorite posts. Here are three from you that really inspired me: First is your St David’s Day post from…
Dear Claire, Happy Valentine’s Day! I hope you are enjoying the little heart I sent you from Stitch Buffalo. I’m so inspired by this organization: I think it is such a lovely example of sharing love and community. This is from their website: Stitch Buffalo began with the simple desire to gather and create. We aim…