North Carolina native and musician C.F. Watkins (also known as Caitlin) is a modern day renaissance woman. She’s always learning, always creating, always open to exploring a new layer of herself as she nurtures a multitude of artistic talents. I met Caitlin several years back, in Greensboro, when we were working together on a play,…
Author: Hayley Putnam
Playlist: Acid Washed Jeans & Broody, Mohawked Teens
Happy Friday, friends. We’re wrapping up a week vacation spent at the beach (Isle of Palms), so things have been pretty quiet and low-key. I’m aiming to get into a regular posting schedule once I get back, but for the meantime, it’s been a while since I’ve posted playlist, so I’ve got one for you…
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Excuse my absence, we were in Chicago last week for a family wedding and reunion, and I’m just catching up! Is it just me or has summer flown by? To start your week out, I’m sharing some of my favorite things at the moment… Reading Okay, you’re going to laugh out loud when you read this…
Cup of Culture
July 10, 2018sevendayCup of Culture Reading I’m still savoring a beautifully melancholy memoir, The Bright Hour, but in watching season 2 of Glow, I’ve fallen down a Betty Gilpin rabbit hole and just read a fascinating piece she wrote for Lenny Letter. She plays Debbie on the show and so far this season feels like her season and I…
Keep Families Together
June 27, 2018 I keep wanting to do a Monday Cup of Culture post, but troubling things keep happening in this country and it just seems more important to talk about them right now, so here we are. We were in Maine last week visiting family, but the whole time we were there, I had…
It’s Okay to Not be Okay
I had planned on doing a Cup of Culture post for today, but with the heavy sadness and loss that swallowed the week, I wanted to talk a little bit about depression, because we need to be talking about it. There is a horrible stigma that’s still attached to depression, and it’s often treated as…
Cup of Culture
May 21, 2018sevendayCup of Culture Sorry for the radio silence around here, folks. Trying to get my act together to make this space more of a regular priority! But with that, I’m happy to introduce a new weekly series, Cup of Culture, where you can find what I’m reading, watching, listening to, and craving at…