“Housekeeping… is a fine art; it grasps with one hand beauty, with the other utility; it has its harmonies like music, and its order like the stars in their courses.”
Julia McNair Wright
“Housekeeping… is a fine art; it grasps with one hand beauty, with the other utility;
Julia McNair Wright
it has its harmonies like music, and its order like the stars in their courses.”
Welcome! My name is Jesse May.
Let me move that stack of books for you to sit down. Coffee? Tea?
I hope you’ll stay awhile – I adore chatting about the nuances of homemaking, wellness, and the various interests and passions that keep us growing. Let’s settle in and get to know each other, shall we?
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A Luxury We Enjoy Three Times a Day
We touch our flatware with our hands, bring it to our lips, offer it as a part of our hospitality to family and guests… It supports our daily experience of eating and enjoying mealtimes.
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All My Favorite Coffee Mugs Broke at Once – Here’s What I Learned
I cried. I couldn’t help it. The shock, the expense, the lost treasures – it overwhelmed me for a minute as I stood there looking at the porcelain mess at my feet.
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The Safe Place of Acceptance
The next thing always beckons, whether it’s the next to-do list, the next home furnishing piece, the next routine I’d like to implement, or the next big life decision.
