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November 2025

  1. weekly retro #39: hoping for a renewing november
  2. weekly retro #40: the week i saw canbubu
  3. weekly retro #41: slow vs. slop
  4. weekly retro #42: sick of the cold and my phone

October 2025

  1. weekly retro #35: i'll tell YOU when it's time for spooky things
  2. weekly retro #36: following pumagreg's lead during the nor'easter
  3. weekly retro #37: boston soy iced latte party
  4. what someone (i) who has done aerial yoga (over) 150 times brings to class
  5. weekly retro #38: the heat is on

September 2025

  1. weekly retro #31: big pharma deez nuts
  2. weekly retro #32: hospitals, trucks, and a little coke
  3. here is the latest on "candles" #2
  4. weekly retro #33: being bad at new things is good
  5. my "shopping" note keeps me from buying dumb shit all the time
  6. weekly retro #34: clawing myself back into a routine-hole

August 2025

  1. weekly retro #26: let's hope this is the last one about teeth
  2. weekly retro #27: new coming soon business
  3. you do not have to use generative ai "art" in your blogs because there are websites where you can get real, nice images for free
  4. weekly retro #28: pivoting to video
  5. weekly retro #29: (close to) an ego death by wax and words
  6. weekly retro #30: live laugh cup

July 2025

  1. my official list of post-glitch.com hosting options
  2. weekly retro #22: another week of *not* eating the flowers
  3. weekly retro #23: my last week with this one specific tooth
  4. weekly retro #24: fake teeth, real busy
  5. weekly retro #25: burns, exposed ankles and other horrors

June 2025

  1. weekly retro #17: blog birthdays, blood and buds
  2. weekly retro #18: june in bloom and gloom
  3. weekly retro #19: garbag'ino, garbag'outo
  4. weekly retro #20: what if a haircut smelled like fresh cut grass
  5. weekly retro #21: just a little something to take the edge off

May 2025

  1. weekly retro #13: crunchy flowers and interesting feline shapes
  2. weekly retro #14: the 'late because i went to boston' retro
  3. weekly retro #15: spider feet have hydraulics
  4. on 'important changes coming to glitch'
  5. weekly retro #16: one of those winding road kinda weeks
  6. five years of living, laughing and blogging

April 2025

  1. figure drawing session - april 2, 2025
  2. weekly retro #9: seeing deftones, drawing nudes, and practicing patience with myself
  3. weekly retro #10: the one where i accept that i can't have a humanoid body like krang
  4. weekly retro #11: playing radio, chandlery and blue prince
  5. figure drawing session - april 16, 2025
  6. weekly retro #12: the one where i became a walking weather stick

March 2025

  1. weekly retro #4: the one where i have a party and then get mad at my computer
  2. making custom matchboxes
  3. weekly retro #5: are there brokers in the ocean?
  4. trying to learn to enjoy markers
  5. weekly retro #6: the one where i got sick
  6. weekly retro #7: despite the haters (germs) i'm back
  7. weekly retro #8: touching grass

February 2025

  1. some figure sketches from january
  2. weekly retro #1: last full week of my 30s
  3. making butter (kind of)
  4. weekly retro #2: lordy lordy, jenn is forty
  5. weekly retro #3: three teens in a trenchcoat start a business on their period

January 2025

  1. 2025: another year of blog on the desktop again
  2. a pixel watercolor sketchbook i filled up
  3. books i read in january and thoughts on medicine and literacy

December 2024

  1. the pee-hole post or a quick fix if your air compressor's drain valve is leaking and other sidequests
  2. ten years of cattoo, or a comparison of a tattoo i got 10 years ago and what it looks like today
  3. candle math
  4. a collection of candles i made

November 2024

  1. brighton boobs
  2. photos from 2004
  3. that tfw when the world ends again
  4. my airbrush library

October 2024

  1. i made a very hard decision this year

September 2024

  1. ten years ago i let people fuck up my 8-bit art

August 2024

  1. there's a good reason i didn't blog this month yet

July 2024

  1. kissy lips again, this time about an art residency i did at the ace hotel in 2015

June 2024

  1. join my freaking mailing list
  2. kissy lips won't delete 💋

May 2024

  1. wonderville turned 5! also we're doing another show there this month
  2. last week i learned cpr and now i've got a new personality
  3. just some upcoming events and things on my mind

April 2024

  1. an april photo dump before april is over

March 2024

  1. falling for prince's fridge
  2. the intersection of candles and code

February 2024

  1. i made a second watercolor palette from eyeshadow
  2. catching up on candles

January 2024

  1. my 2023 year in code
  2. 10 years since i warned you's about bitcoin
  3. 2024: another year of blog on the desktop
  4. grade school entrepreneur

November 2023

  1. get a sticker book

September 2023

  1. my 2016 electric objects interview, revisited

August 2023

  1. karol polak made 8-bit art

July 2023

  1. arnold palmers for people who are trying to cool it on the sugar

June 2023

  1. condemned to blog

January 2023

  1. 2023: the year of blog on the desktop
  2. command strips and lemon dill chickpea pasta
  3. fmk: butterfly clips, thyroid disease, seventh grade?
  4. how to grow a web presence, 1/n

July 2022

  1. i spent the last month on a pretty cool watercolor project

June 2022

  1. circling back on the aquatic toilet seat
  2. pickling red onions
  3. candle-making my way to a cento fine foods sponsorship
  4. oh boy, she's making watercolors again

May 2022

  1. welcome to year 3 of live laugh blog
  2. a few very good youtube videos
  3. carousels, cashews, candles and community
  4. this isn't necessarily the aquatic scene toilet seat i will get but it illustrates my 'point'

February 2022

  1. on friday i turned 37
  2. she's still balding
  3. the grey muse, an etsy pin haul

December 2021

  1. this is a post about a haircut, spicy candle, elusive vegan turkey roast, gray cake, etc.

November 2021

  1. brb, circumnavigating the globe
  2. she is beauty, she is grace, she is balding

October 2021

  1. i’m giving an important talk at “internet explorers” on saturday 10/9
  2. here's what i bought at some dollar stores this week
  3. i spent most of halloween chaotically making candles

September 2021

  1. some foods that have been comforting me this past shitty month

August 2021

  1. hello, august 〰️ ➰ ➿
  2. bug vs. shark
  3. reverend jenn
  4. domesticating feral tomatoes
  5. yes, i am trying to get back into painting pixel art again

July 2021

  1. my candles needed thicker wicks
  2. a review of the remarkable 2, or 'i love my cutting edge digital paper technology!'
  3. my truth

May 2021

  1. an early birthday gift to my blog
  2. we began a candle-making adventure, i messed up!
  3. lemon cake, hold the shingles!
  4. i bought a heatless curling rod on etsy, and then i used it!

April 2021

  1. illustrations of procrastination: semi-homemade vegan chicken wrap

March 2021

  1. live laugh yawn, a tuesday morning stream
  2. a good video on how to make soy candles
  3. a lady of the evening's nails

February 2021

  1. happy 36
  2. pumagroggy
  3. demand justice

January 2021

  1. my 2020 gratitude thread
  2. how do sunscreens work
  3. napping on the job
  4. dear planet fitness,
  5. how to cheat at nail art
  6. repurpose your alcohol vessels as flower vessels instead
  7. there exist more palatable fusions of “italian for kids” and baked goods than just that spaghettio pie

December 2020

  1. illustrations of procrastination: sweet potato and black bean bowl
  2. today i put jeans on, on purpose!
  3. emotionally stable woman crushes baskin robbins turkey cake challenge

November 2020

  1. halloweens of yesterjenn

October 2020

  1. some things that are helping me get through october
  2. commemorating a nice sunday with a large fake snake skeleton (as one does)

September 2020

  1. i’ve made it 6 weeks into a 12 week strength training program, so i’m ready to talk about it

August 2020

  1. 6 statement pieces that really make a statement
  2. here’s a “what a vegan eats in a day” post for me to point folks who are artificially concerned about my protein intake to
  3. getting a tofu press made a huge difference in my faux “egg” salad and my stress levels
  4. i was a virtual fan at an nba playoffs round 1 game
  5. i vividly remember the first time i was made to feel dumb for asking a question
  6. i dropped off my food scraps and no one yelled at me

July 2020

  1. 3 quick and healthy dishes i make when my last meeting went 20 minutes into lunch and my next meeting is in 40 minutes
  2. ayyy i‘m walking (more) here!!
  3. the first ever live laugh conf was both two weeks ago and a huge success
  4. rating some of my favorite photos of me, except they were augmented by my friend gianni to have weird smiles
  5. celery soda for adults (real grown ups only!)
  6. finally, a classic smoky eye tutorial that works for my down-turned, hooded eyes
  7. this blog is not even two months old but i’ve already given it a new look
  8. i am a stamp collector now

June 2020

  1. lizzo told us to fry oyster mushrooms so i did
  2. shocking: cursed woman makes cursed spaghetti and "meatballs"
  3. how is this for "aesthetic"
  4. here is the latest on "candles"

May 2020

  1. hello world
  2. 6 very important things that had been sitting in my work bag since before the quarantine

category list

  1. art
  2. food
  3. health
  4. laughing
  5. living
  6. style
  7. tech
  8. working

tag list

  1. 3d
  2. 3d-printing
  3. ace-hardware
  4. adhd
  5. aerial-yoga
  6. ai
  7. airbrush
  8. alice-cooper
  9. alopecia
  10. anatomy
  11. andy
  12. animals
  13. anniversaries
  14. announcements
  15. apple
  16. appliances
  17. apps
  18. art
  19. art-books
  20. art-collection
  21. art-fairs
  22. art-supplies
  23. artists
  24. bad-habits
  25. baking
  26. basketball
  27. bathroom
  28. beauty
  29. because-i-got-high
  30. beeswax
  31. beveraginos
  32. birds
  33. blogging
  34. blogging-while-high
  35. blogging-while-menstruating
  36. blood
  37. book-binding
  38. books
  39. boston
  40. botnik
  41. brooklyn
  42. bugs-rock
  43. business
  44. cakes
  45. candle-making
  46. candle-science
  47. candles
  48. cats
  49. ceramics
  50. certified
  51. chickens
  52. childhood
  53. chores
  54. clay
  55. code
  56. codepen
  57. coffee
  58. college
  59. colored-pencil
  60. comedy
  61. community
  62. computers
  63. concerts
  64. conferences
  65. consulting
  66. cooking
  67. creatures
  68. cricut
  69. cssperverts
  70. cursed-kitchen
  71. decentralized
  72. decor
  73. dentist
  74. diy
  75. dollar-stores
  76. drinks
  77. dumb-shit
  78. dunkin
  79. eggs
  80. email
  81. equipment
  82. etsy
  83. events
  84. exercise
  85. exhibits
  86. family
  87. feelings
  88. figure-drawing
  89. fitness
  90. flowers
  91. food-art
  92. friends
  93. fundraising
  94. gaming
  95. gardening
  96. gear
  97. gianni
  98. glitch
  99. gouache
  100. gratitude
  101. gym
  102. habits
  103. hair
  104. halloween
  105. hardware
  106. hashimotos
  107. haul
  108. history
  109. hobbies
  110. holidays
  111. home
  112. home-office
  113. hoobastank2
  114. hormones
  115. hosting
  116. htgawp
  117. html
  118. hypothyroidism
  119. illness
  120. ink
  121. interviews
  122. jamie
  123. jams
  124. javascript
  125. jersey-city
  126. jerseyscript
  127. juan-pablo
  128. karaoke
  129. kglw
  130. kitchen
  131. kremer
  132. labels
  133. latest-on-candles
  134. libraries
  135. library
  136. lifehacks
  137. lifting
  138. lips
  139. lisa
  140. live-laugh-conf
  141. live-laugh-yawn
  142. macos
  143. mail
  144. make8bitart
  145. makeup
  146. male-romance
  147. mammogram
  148. manhattan
  149. manicure
  150. manicures
  151. markers
  152. matches
  153. math
  154. media
  155. meetings
  156. meetups
  157. meta
  158. mike
  159. mocktails
  160. movies
  161. music
  162. nail-art
  163. nba
  164. neocities
  165. newsletter
  166. non-alcoholic
  167. nutrition
  168. nyc
  169. obsidian
  170. old-photos
  171. ootd
  172. overconsumption
  173. overthinking
  174. pain
  175. paint-making
  176. painting
  177. paperwork
  178. period
  179. photography
  180. photos
  181. pins
  182. pixel-art
  183. pnc
  184. politics
  185. portfolio
  186. potch
  187. printing
  188. prison-abolition
  189. procrastination
  190. pumagreg
  191. purchases
  192. quick-meals
  193. radiology
  194. randwiches
  195. rating
  196. reading
  197. recipes
  198. recommendations
  199. remarkable
  200. render
  201. repurposing
  202. residencies
  203. resources
  204. reverend
  205. robot-karaoke
  206. robots
  207. routines
  208. satire
  209. school
  210. selfies
  211. shipping
  212. shirts
  213. shoes
  214. shopping
  215. shows
  216. sick
  217. sketchbook
  218. sketching
  219. skincare
  220. sobriety
  221. social-media
  222. sonic
  223. speaking
  224. spf
  225. sports
  226. spreadsheets
  227. stamps
  228. steps
  229. stickers
  230. storytime
  231. streaming
  232. suppliers
  233. sustainability
  234. svg
  235. talks
  236. target
  237. tattoos
  238. tech-talks
  239. teeth
  240. television
  241. thanksgiving
  242. thingiverse
  243. threejs
  244. thyroid
  245. tie-dye
  246. tiktok
  247. tips
  248. toronto
  249. touching-grass
  250. trains
  251. travel
  252. traveling
  253. tutorials
  254. twitch
  255. twitter
  256. upcrate
  257. upcycling
  258. valtown
  259. vegan
  260. vegetables
  261. video
  262. videos
  263. virtual-window-shopping
  264. vlog
  265. walking
  266. water
  267. watercolor
  268. watercolors
  269. web-development
  270. weekly-retro
  271. wfh
  272. whats-in-my-bag
  273. wikihow
  274. womens-prison-association
  275. wonderville
  276. writing
  277. xoxo
  278. yoga
  279. youtube