When I first started knitting and crocheting, and for many years afterward, quick projects were delicious to me. I enjoyed … More
Author: Jenn
My library fan art
Throughout the pandemic, I’ve been doing little art and craft projects here and there, usually while my son is napping. … More
Here’s what my CFS feels like
I am sometimes asked what having Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS or ME/CFS) is like. It’s a question I appreciate, because … More
This is not the greatest finger paint recipe in the world—this is just a tribute
If you were excited about the prospect of this entire post being a craft-related parallel to Tenacious D’s “Tribute,” then … More
Deities worshipped in my toddler’s polytheistic religion
Raffi. There are so many ways to commune with Raffi—a concert recorded in 1993, playing Wheels on the Bus on … More
Life during the pandemic, plus local resources
Here I am, back into blogging. All it took was a global pandemic, having a child, and a reduction in … More
Buying second-hand in the Pioneer Valley: a review of local shops
I’d like to say that my love of thrift shopping stems entirely from eco-friendly, frugal, and charitable intentions, but I … More
Two years of using the “Bullet Journal”: my favorite thing about a trend that actually worked for me
I’ve always loved little notebooks. I used to love buying just the “right” one and filling the first five pages … More
How to educate your unborn child about climate change
Are you expecting a new baby, and hoping to jump-start her learning when it comes to relevant social issues like … More
My candid reflections on pregnancy with an invisible illness
First off, let me reassure you that I’m not writing this out of a desire for pity. I chose to … More