Tag: grandmillenial
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Saturday Scroll 10/23
Honestly, the media this week is pretty lackluster, there aren’t a lot of good pieces this week. But: Penn Badgley also thinks Dan Humphrey is the worst. Joe Coulombe aka Trader Joe wrote a memoir, that sounds incredibly interesting from this synopsis, and I’ve only been to Trader Joe’s once! I really wanted to go…
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Needlepoint Self-Finishing: Framing
So I’ve been needlepointing for over a year now but I haven’t been doing a lot of finishing. Just stitching, putting it in a bag (or running out of thread and putting it in a separate bag until I get my shit together enough to order thread). Part of it is that I haven’t found…
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Late Summer Needlepoint
Late summer is in my opinion, second only to the holidays for best season to needlepoint. It is so hot, and you have done most of your summer things and just want to sit by the water or in the air conditioning and stitch. Some of these are canvases I have in my stash, I…
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What I read in April
I hit a reading rut in April. I think it was partly because I was trying to read (a really good) non-fiction book and I’m just slower at reading non-fiction (it took me 6 weeks to read Barack Obama’s tome of a book). But I also just wasn’t in any kind of mood to read,…
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Mid-Week Procrastination
I really love this desk set up from Julia Berolzheimer Grace blogs about her last trip pre-pandemic, I love that she finally felt like she could share it. It was so close to everything shutting down in North America that it felt insensitive for her to share it previously, but it is so beautiful and…
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My First Finished Needlepoint
I was drawn to needlepoint during the first lockdown from some influencers (largely @carly and her stitch-tagram @carlysstitchclub on Instagram) but I didn’t actually order my first canvas until last June or July. It appealed to me over something like sewing or knitting, because the actually idea creation isn’t necessary. I’m not very good at…
Laura Caeris - Thoughtful Millennial 