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  • The Hustle

    by Shayda Kafai
    Amy and I juggle; metaphoric juggling (I wish I knew how to do the real thing). Amy is her mom's primary caregiver and she is currently remodeling ...
    Posted in community love, cripfemmecrafts, hustle, radical love

  • Spoons, Spoons, Spoons

    by Shayda Kafai

    Spoons are so much more than the shiny objects we eat with. Amy and I check in with each other to see what our spoon counts are before we make plans. When we invite friends to come over, we know what they mean when they say, "I wish I could, but I'm low on spoons."

    Posted in chronic illness, crip, cripfemmecrafts, disability, disabled, spoon, spoonie, tulip femme

  • What Does Crip Mean?

    by Shayda Kafai
    CripFemmeCrafts is a name that came from the communities that Amy and I are a part of. Crip is short for "crippled," a term that was (and is still ...
    Posted in crip, cripfemmecrafts

  • What We Mean By "Handmade"

    by Shayda Kafai
    Handmade means trial and error. It means snacking, watching T.V., asking Amy what she thinks about my sketches, and finalizing an idea. Our cards ...