family – NLD x Swapna

The Poem That Every Angsty Kid (And Future Parent) Needs to Read

This poem by Philip Larkin helped me deal with my teenage angst, and it still helps me understand my parents a little better.

Behind the Scenes: My Annual Family Christmas Ornament

Every year since 2013, the year we got married, I’ve painted a Christmas ornament to celebrate our family’s biggest milestones and memories. This year, we had our most expensive milestone to date: we bought a house! Here’s how I made this lovely ornament out of simple tools!