Archive - On Living Well

Repost | What Needs Tending

And willow markers too

Jun 7 •

Carmella Rayone

June's Letter 2025

In which I recommend five books, share a recipe for a summer salad, and urge us to care for one of our own.

Jun 1 •

Carmella Rayone

May 2025

Repost | For A Good Long While

Words I wrote on a rainy spring day

May 30 •

Carmella Rayone

Simple Gardening | Flowers from Seed

When less becomes more

May 24 •

Carmella Rayone

Make a second cup

May 18 •

Carmella Rayone

At my kitchen sink

May 9 •

Carmella Rayone

May's Letter 2025

A Frenchman, the kitchen at dusk, and a night away

May 2 •

Carmella Rayone

April 2025

Small Ways | Sketching Slowly

Or embroidering in black & white

Apr 26 •

Carmella Rayone

Repost | Inspiration/Interpretation

Even better when it doesn't look like the inspiration at all

Apr 18 •

Carmella Rayone

Design Post | Before & After

A sneak peek of a primary bath

Apr 11 •

Carmella Rayone

At times, it’s ever so faint.

Apr 5 •

Carmella Rayone

April's Letter 2025

Chives, poppies, and shortbread cookies

Apr 1 •

Carmella Rayone

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