Category Archives: suburbia

The IKEA of Nature

Posted on February 26, 2016 by livkellgren

I live in the IKEA of Nature: totally imported, intricately designed, pleasing to the eye, all the pieces fitting together with a click. But don’t jiggle it around, don’t shift it, or it could crumble under the pressure, the structure … Continue reading →

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We need 4.5 baths!

Posted on January 8, 2016 by livkellgren

This house is too big. When I first met this house, my first thought was, “4.5 baths! Who’s going to clean 4.5 baths?” My family who knows me, like really knows me, were concerned: “Gosh, we were really happy that … Continue reading →

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