It’s 6:30 on a Wednesday. The night’s eye crust lingers on my eyes as I reflect on my 2024 markets and initiatives, while keeping one eye open on any notifications from my day job. Such is life. Getting into the habit of writing down my thoughts before too much time passes (looking at you, Karoshi-con 2024. It was a good […]
It’s the end of the year. We made it! The last time I joined you all was during Anime Midwest 2021, which happens over 4th of July weekend. At that point in time, it had been a year without a convention, a year filled with mask mandates, lockdowns, and anxiety . However, when the con doors opened, the energy was […]
Crochet Smarter not Harder 2. Thread Cutters I was never terribly picky about what I used to cut off my yarn. I usually found whatever scissors I had in my house. But while visiting a fellow crocheter’s house, I was introduced to some vintage thread cutters and it improved my crocheting. Household scissors don’t always cut close enough to your […]
Dare to be Handmade
Like many people on January 20th, 2021, I tuned into the Inauguration on Youtube. Initially it was to make sure that Questionable Q and Their Quest for A Coup Part 2 wasn’t going to happen. As the viewing continued and the eyerolls over the pomp and circumstance subsided, I began to have fun. I loved the peacoats and matching mask […]