There are times when words feel too small. You want someone to know you see what they’re carrying and that they don’t have to carry it alone, but when a person is grieving, overwhelmed, anxious, recovering from an illness, or simply moving through a difficult season, finding the right thing to say isn’t always easy. […]

It isn’t every day that a tiny crocheted potato becomes an internet sensation. Yet somehow, these smiling little plush toys holding handwritten messages have found their way onto office desks, hospital bedside tables, college dorm rooms, and kitchen counters around the world. They’re called positive potatoes, and while they may seem silly at first glance, […]

Have you ever looked at a tiny crocheted pickle holding a handwritten sign and wondered why thousands of people are buying one for themselves—or sending one to someone they love? At first glance, it seems almost ridiculous. It’s a pickle with a smile. Sometimes it has tiny arms and legs. Often it arrives with a […]