Macee Baker (above) is an ex-Starbucks barista and a retiring full-time student from Spokane, Washington. She graduates this December with her bachelor’s degree in Peace Studies from Whitworth University. In her free moments she enjoys distracting herself with …

I’d wanted to read Elizabeth L. Cline’s Overdressed since I read this excerpt at Slate.com. I’ve long hoped that I could do my part to save the planet by using tote bags and shopping at thrift stores. Her book …

Maybe it’s hanging out at the homestead that makes me prone to reminiscences. That, and the glow of the scanner as I rescue photos from a shoebox. I realized, aghast, that it’s been 15 years since I spent the summer …




