Let’s take a vote—who thinks John Landis Mason intended for his eponymously named glass jars to be used as snow globes, candle lanterns, or sewing kits? While food preservation was his purpose when he ...

Caitlyn Nichols has one of the coolest jobs in the theater world. As prop master for Playful People Productions, the nonprofit San Jose theater company geared toward kids and families, she gets paid ...

If you’ve got some old Mason jars around the house (or really any glass jar), you might be wondering what to do with them. Instead of stashing them away in the attic or throwing them in the recycling ...