Essays

A new media has started today. We decided to use the name yomirisu, which is already familiar to us. yomirisu online.

I have painted the edge of a vintage book.

Here is what I'm making for a trip to New Mexico, a hand-sewn, hand-painted journal. 

“Sleep quality” is a phrase I’ve been seeing a lot lately.

At Uncleʼs home in Norway, I saw hanging on the kitchen wall, a length of ribbon holding several trays I thought what a lovely and useful idea.

Tomatoes have brought a big change to my life.

I am hand sewing a braided rug.

Growing up, I thought one of the best things about becoming an adult would be finally achieving freedom.

Last year I sold my house in California, gave away my truck, packed up all my life and put it on a moving van to the beautiful state of Wisconsin, hoping to make it my home.

I started learning kintsugi.

These are my favorite buttons I’ve collected from travels.

There is nothing that can match the sensation of experiencing something in person when so many things have become possible online.