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December 2025

  1. weekly retro #44: poked, prodded, but not fully deflated

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
  5. weekly retro #43: mopping and brƻlƩeing

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 šŸ’‹

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 ā€œinternet explorersā€ 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 ć€°ļø āž° āžæ
  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 ā€œitalian for kidsā€ 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 ā€œwhat a vegan eats in a dayā€ 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 ā€œeggā€ 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 iā€˜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

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  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. elections
  81. email
  82. equipment
  83. etsy
  84. events
  85. exercise
  86. exhibits
  87. family
  88. feelings
  89. figure-drawing
  90. fitness
  91. flowers
  92. food-art
  93. friends
  94. fundraising
  95. gaming
  96. gardening
  97. gear
  98. gianni
  99. glitch
  100. gouache
  101. gratitude
  102. gym
  103. habits
  104. hair
  105. halloween
  106. hardware
  107. hashimotos
  108. haul
  109. history
  110. hobbies
  111. holidays
  112. home
  113. home-office
  114. hoobastank2
  115. hormones
  116. hosting
  117. htgawp
  118. html
  119. hypothyroidism
  120. illness
  121. ink
  122. interviews
  123. jamie
  124. jams
  125. javascript
  126. jersey-city
  127. jerseyscript
  128. juan-pablo
  129. karaoke
  130. kglw
  131. kitchen
  132. kremer
  133. labels
  134. latest-on-candles
  135. libraries
  136. library
  137. lifehacks
  138. lifting
  139. lips
  140. lisa
  141. live-laugh-conf
  142. live-laugh-yawn
  143. macos
  144. mail
  145. make8bitart
  146. makeup
  147. male-romance
  148. mammogram
  149. manhattan
  150. manicure
  151. manicures
  152. markers
  153. matches
  154. math
  155. media
  156. meetings
  157. meetups
  158. meta
  159. mike
  160. mocktails
  161. movies
  162. music
  163. nail-art
  164. nba
  165. neocities
  166. newsletter
  167. non-alcoholic
  168. nutrition
  169. nyc
  170. obsidian
  171. old-photos
  172. ootd
  173. overconsumption
  174. overthinking
  175. pain
  176. paint-making
  177. painting
  178. paperwork
  179. period
  180. photography
  181. photos
  182. pins
  183. pixel-art
  184. pnc
  185. politics
  186. portfolio
  187. potch
  188. printing
  189. prison-abolition
  190. procrastination
  191. pumagreg
  192. purchases
  193. quick-meals
  194. radiology
  195. randwiches
  196. rating
  197. reading
  198. recipes
  199. recommendations
  200. remarkable
  201. render
  202. repurposing
  203. residencies
  204. resources
  205. reverend
  206. robot-karaoke
  207. robots
  208. routines
  209. satire
  210. school
  211. selfies
  212. shipping
  213. shirts
  214. shoes
  215. shopping
  216. shows
  217. sick
  218. sketchbook
  219. sketching
  220. skincare
  221. sobriety
  222. social-media
  223. sonic
  224. speaking
  225. spf
  226. sports
  227. spreadsheets
  228. stamps
  229. steps
  230. stickers
  231. storytime
  232. streaming
  233. suppliers
  234. sustainability
  235. svg
  236. talks
  237. target
  238. tattoos
  239. tech-talks
  240. teeth
  241. television
  242. thanksgiving
  243. thingiverse
  244. threejs
  245. thyroid
  246. tie-dye
  247. tiktok
  248. tips
  249. toronto
  250. touching-grass
  251. trains
  252. travel
  253. traveling
  254. tutorials
  255. twitch
  256. twitter
  257. upcrate
  258. upcycling
  259. valtown
  260. vegan
  261. vegetables
  262. video
  263. videos
  264. virtual-window-shopping
  265. vlog
  266. walking
  267. water
  268. watercolor
  269. watercolors
  270. web-development
  271. weekly-retro
  272. wfh
  273. whats-in-my-bag
  274. wikihow
  275. womens-prison-association
  276. wonderville
  277. writing
  278. xoxo
  279. yoga
  280. youtube