Cottage Industrialist started in November 2008 to fill the void left in my life by the end of the 2008 political season. As much as I love politics, I like this better.
Black t-shirt sidenote: I started blogging 10 years ago. I dare you to find my first Diaryland journal. And then I dare you never to speak of it again. Really. Never.
I am a 30-something mother, wife, lawyer, design junkie, and craftaholic. I live in the city in which I was born. In the arc between here, there, and here I have lived in 7 other cities in every corner and the dead middle of the United States. I hope my kid gets to grow up here and run like hell far, far away just like I did.
If you are planning your gift list, you might like to know my likes: clever tools, snazzy colors, working for justice, toddler wrangling, and Coca-Cola; and my dislikes: inefficiency, civil discovery, most shades of purple, and Tori Amos.
Oh, and I serve up incoherent but occasionally pithy ramblings at twitter. My fabric designs are available in my shop.
You know, I bet it wouldn't kill you to write me once in a while. I mean, unless it's too much trouble. I see how busy you are.
