Wendy Tremayne was a creative director in a marketing firm in New York City before moving to Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, where she built an off-the-grid oasis in a barren RV park with her partner, Mikey Sklar. She is the founder of the textile repurposing event Swap-O-Rama-Rama, which has spread all over the world; a conceptual artist; a yogi; a gardener; and a writer. She has written for Craft's webzine and Make magazine and, with Mikey Sklar, keeps the blog Holy Scrap.
In my nine-year relationship with my kombucha mother, several small dramas provide proof that she is very much alive. When I first obtained her I foiled a batch of kombucha tea by fermenting it too long. Forgivingly (as mothers ought to be), the batch produced … Read More
Wendy Jehanara Tremayne was a creative director in a marketing firm in New York City before moving to Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, where she built an off-the-grid oasis in a barren RV park with her partner Mikey Sklar. In this Q&A, she shares how … Read More
Give skill and knowledge that outlast the holiday season! Buy gifts in kit form and give things that make other things. Illustration © Kate Bingaman-Burt, excerpted from The Good Life Lab. All rights reserved. Kits teach us how things work. Read More
