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Entries in Community Building (12)

Thursday
Mar212013

Free webinar: starting a seed library

Learn from a handful of experts how to start a seed library at your local library.

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Wednesday
Feb062013

LongHouse Food Revival Austin

Last week I employed HGGH entertaining and decor operatives for Molly O’Neill’s (of Cook n Scribble fame) LongHouse Food Revival here in Austin. My task: turn a dusty art studio/event space into a cozy dinner for 150, on a budget, of course.

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Saturday
Dec012012

Host a cookie swap

I think the holidays bring out the best in people, namely cookies. Don’t let the buzz surrounding a cookie exchange party prevent you from trying it out. Check out these tips for hosting a cookie exchange.

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Wednesday
Nov282012

Host a wreath-making party

How to host a wreath-making party. Ask folks to bring over their craft boxes and join you for an afternoon of creating festive door decor.

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Tuesday
Oct162012

Why I'm not a 'homesteader'

Our word choices are extensions of the histories in which they’re rooted.

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