The Queens of Lumban Embroidery
Words by Glenn Martinez Photograhy by Jamie Barredo Morning sunshine generously streams through a narrow door inside the home of 61-year-old Lolita Lakbay-Rosales providing…
Read MoreCurrent Issue
Helen Nurse’s Parlour of Style – TracyChambers Vintage
Words by Molly Hays Photography by Jacklyn Greenberg Many a woman working from home soon finds her professional life elbowing in on her dining…
Read More
Mr. Lentz: The Genuine Chivalrous Cowboy
Interview by Laura Zolman Kirk and Megan Smith Photograhy by Evan Lentz Walk us through a typical work day. Rolling out of bed when…
Read More
The Contented Life of JoJo Johnson
Words by Megan Smith Photography by Sarah Beaty 318. That’s the number of curves I experienced on an 11-mile stretch of the mountain…
Read More
Emily Dickinson – Poetry of a Homebody
Words by Laura Zolman Kirk Imagery provided by Amherst College Special Collections Many of us were introduced to Emily Dickinson during high school English…
Read More
The Cirque de Soleil of Her Imagination
Words by Bethany Miller Photography by Natalie Morris There is no “they.” This is but one of the many truths spoken by Vanessa…
Read More
The World’s First Freelance Programmer
Words by Robbie Clark Photography by Clare West When Dame Stephanie Shirley founded the British software company F.I. Group in 1962, the young upstart…
Read More
Heart and Soule
Words by Molly Hays Photography by Steve Soule Writers, accountants, lawyers, artists: there are as many work-from-home arrangements as there are home-based workers. Still,…
Read More
Fire Within: The Making of Fire-resistant Clothing for Women
Words by Esther Marr Photography by Natalie Morris Unfulfilled in her profession as a registered nurse, Amelia Papapetropoulos, who lives close to where billions…
Read More
The Heart of Mishti Verma: Inner Katha Interventions
Words by Lanie Anderson photography by Akash Mehta For five years, Mishti Verma began every workday the same: a nutritional milkshake, sprouts, and boiled…
Read More
Lemon Rosemary Cakelets with Raspberry Glaze
Recipe by Elizabeth Marek Photography by Megan Smith Test kitchen baker – Canaan Smith (makes about 18) For the Cake Dry ingredients 9 oz cake…
Read More
Presbyterian Cocktail
Recipe by Maureen Petrosky Photography by Megan Smith Ingredients 2 Ounces Whiskey 2 Ounces Ginger Ale (or Ginger Beer) 2 Ounces Club Soda Method…
Read More
Pay For My Words: How to Set Your Speaking Fees
Words by Marley Majcher Artwork by Lucy Driscoll Poorly negotiated speaking contracts can cost you a lot more than a day or two on…
Read More
Keeping it Legal When Your Home is Your Office
Words by Jennifer Monarch Artwork by Belinda Del Pesco Since I left my in-the-box job at a mid-sized regional law firm less than two…
Read More
The Big Enough Company
Interview and Photography by Pamela Sutton The Big Enough Company: How Women Can Build Great Businesses and Happier Lives, by Adelaide Lancaster and Amy…
Read More
Issue 8 – Editor Letter
Three years ago I launched CAKE&WHISKEY from my mint-green 1940’s kitchen table. Two years before that I was covered in sticky, sugary fluff helping…
Read More