References

CW: mental wellness, depression, anxiety, death/loss

Brandt, D. (1998). Sponsors of literacy. College Composition and Communication, 49(2), pp. 165–185.

Garrick, A. et al. (2018). Non-work time activities predicting teachers' work-related fatigue and engagement: An effort-recovery approach. Australian Psychologist, 53(3), pp. 243–252.

Saxbe D. E., Repetti R. L., & Graesch A. P. (2011). Time spent in housework and leisure: Links with parents' physiological recovery from work. Journal of Family Psychology, 25(2), 271–281.

Trenberth, L. (2005). The role, nature and purpose of leisure and its contribution to individual development and well-being. British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 33(1), pp. 1–6.

Brandy Dieterle

Brandy Dieterle is a Lecturer at a research-intensive university, though she has a teaching, non-tenure earning appointment. Brandy was first diagnosed with depression and anxiety when she was in middle school, and mental wellness plays an important part in her life. Within the last few years, she has discovered that crafting has been really useful for working through her anxiety.

Landon Berry

Landon Berry is an Associate Professor at a state college. Landon recently suffered the loss of a parent, and has struggled with workplace-anxiety and the challenges of navigating the academic job market. He recently took up woodworking, which has shaped his approach to carework, and allows him to make some cool projects for his and Brandy’s home.

Below are images of our projects and links to our journal entries.

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