November Update
Today I write you with a heavy, broken heart. My mother (and one of our Founders), passed in November after a 3.5 year battle with ovarian cancer. The end was…
October Update
October was a month of a lot of unexpected events– which I suppose is becoming the norm. Some of you may have seen on Instagram that I had a family…
September Update
There was a lot to celebrate in September, which seems miraculous with all the rocky seas this work has entailed. We were finally able to get out and celebrate Sarah…
August Update
Alongside a few well-earned breaks for family camping trips, visits and other summery vacations, our team made some good progress in August. We finished the muslin Founder’s Circle samples that…
Break in the Letters
Dear supporters and faithful readers of the Weekly Letter: I am going to pause with the Weekly Letter for a few weeks. There are things that I need to attend…
For the love of the work
Monday night last week we got a curve ball on the Founder’s Circle fit sample patterns we were supposed to work on. We had to pause before we could sew…
A small Appalachian community
Over the weekend I began watching the Hulu show Dopesick – a disturbing and captivating story about Purdue Pharma, their drug OxyContin, the ruthless greed and lethal deception behind it…
Making It, Part 2
Today I am going to write on the topic of funding again, a follow on to the Making It post a few weeks back. Having reached the halfway point in…
June Update
June – six months into the year – felt aptly like the half way point for the Founder’s Circle work. This month we will be finishing the first round of…