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Thoughts on Making a Home

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In her latest Recession Diary, Corbyn Hightower muses upon homemaking, creativity, and motivation. Read more »

Moving to Villa Villekulla

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Downsizing is a painful disruption for a family. Recession diarist Corbyn Hightower on remaining resilient through the process. Read more »

It's A Good Weird

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As Corbyn Hightower's family has re-scaled their lives to scaled down earnings, they've met more artists, eccentrics, and cheerful outcasts. It's a good weird. Read more »

Mashed Sandwiches and Empty Water Bottles

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How the "automatic pariah-status" of living car-free liberated Corbyn Hightower's family. Read more »

With Apologies to the Hungarian Cafe

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Recession diarist Corbyn Hightower travels back to New York City, the place where she nurtured her dreams as a young adult. Read more »

Craigslist and Other Intimacies

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This is what people love to call a first world issue. Read more »

I'm Too Lazy to Write This Piece

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"Now Mom, I'm going to have you sit on the floor in front of the hearth. Sisters, can you sit on either side of your mom? Put your hand on her shoulder, there . . . that's it. Read more »

Incandescent

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As a child, I was known for being a daydreamer, a ceiling-gazer. I wasn't looking at the ceilings though, it just appeared so. I was looking at the light fixtures. Read more »

To Exurbia and Back in One Short Year

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Back when I had a real job, we lived in a planned subdivision that was specifically designed to foster the feeling of community and car-free convenience. Read more »

Some Small Spring

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Learning to embrace the gifts that winter brings. Read more »
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