A twice-weekly podcast for Fiber Art hobbyists.
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Nichole Perkins wants people to stop feeling bad about feeling good, and This Is Good For You lets you know you are never alone in what you like. Every episode, Nichole explores something that people love—whether it’s needlepoint, watching bad movies with friends, or cowgirl exercise classes—and asks experts and devotees why it makes them happy. She ends each show with an Indulgence: a recommendation listeners can enjoy with no remorse. There’s no such thing as a guilty pleasure when you lea ...
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Dr. Jegasothy is a Board-Certified Dermatologist with degrees from Harvard and Yale Universities with a boutique Aesthetic Dermatology practice in Coral Gables. Dr. Jegasothy is an expert in Botox Cosmetic® injections, as evidenced by her role as a national Botox Cosmetic® trainer over a decade ago. Because her mother and grandmother were master seamstresses and taught Dr. Jegasothy fine and intricate needlepoint since she was five, Dr. Jegasothy is now known for her technique and natural re ...
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Hosts Grace and Lizzie invite you into the conversations they're having at home, whether about becoming new parents, their favorite queer content lately, or what's for dinner this week. New episodes every Monday.
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Cross stitch piece by Kelly Lea Teske.Kelly combines embroidery and yo yo pieces in this textile art.Kelly Lea Teske returns yet again. But this time, we talked about stitching instead of vision and eyeglasses. We had a great time talking about cross stitch, needlepoint, painted canvases, quilting, her recent quilting talks, rug hooking, slow stitc…
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Sandhill Crane by Ana Luiza Catalano.Ana’s first attempt at a Gray-headed Tody-Flycatcher compared with the same bird three years later.Thread-painting bird artist Ana Luiza Catalano joins us this week. The show is sponsored by the Embroiderers’ Guild of America. The pandemic led Ana, an ornithologist by profession, to add thread painting to her st…
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Beth’s lizard canvas wins Honorable Mention at the ANG National Seminar.Sampler University is a new offering for members and non-members at the 2025 EGA National Seminar.The schedule was tight, but we got this week’s Midweek Chat recorded. Our topics include encountering world-class athletes, Beth’s Modern Folk Embroidery project, Beth’s lizard can…
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Class registration for the 2025 EGA Needlework Faire and Sampler University opens at noon Eastern, Sept. 10.The new Sampler University event at the EGA National Seminar is open to members and non-members. Projects will be the oustanding Iesabella Kettlewell 1818 sampler, taught by Sylvia Stecker of Running with Needles & Scissors and a beautiful Sa…
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“Steampunk” glasses are a big help when specifying stitching glasses.Lined tri-focals with an 8×35 magnification area are recommended for stitching glasses.Kelly Lea Teske joins Gary this week to talk about Gary’s trip to the eye doctor to get new everyday glasses and lined-trifocal stitching glasses. In a show we did on April 6, 2024, we talked wi…
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Cindy Baldwin’s version of Debbie Rowley’s Fantasia was an Iowa State Fair winner.Robin Rossignol earned Best in Show honors at the Iowa State Fair with this beautiful piece.The weekend is two days away so we connected through the interwebs to talk about Elizabeth Ashdown and creating finishing pieces, how counted-canvas needlepoint fits in the lin…
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“Passementerie,” by Elizabeth Ashdown, is a valuable resource for making the cords and other trimmings you need to finish your needlework.In her book. Elizabeth shows you how to make stunning pieces such as this one. “Passementerie” is the title of the new book, the author is Elizabeth Ashdown, and the show is sponsored Sassy Jacks Stitchery. When …
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Ann Beck’s Nightbirds embroidery design.Costume designed by Ann Beck for figure skater Brian Boitano.This week’s show is sponsored by the Embroiderers’ Guild of America and Sassy Jacks Stitchery. Our conversation this week is with the amazing embroidery artist, Ann Beck. Ann has been doing embroidery in one form or another for most of her life. She…
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Beth’s Dawn to Dusk is looking rather stunning.Wednesday has arrived again and we had stuff we didn’t get to two weeks ago, so consider this part II. It’s a long one. We had lots to talk about. Among the topics are our Tour de Broderie Femmes shows; Krista West’s new book “Everyday Folk;” Beth’s Dawn to Dusk progress and how she’s modified the desi…
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“Everyday Folk” is a new book from Krista West of Avlea Folk Embroidery.Krista West of Avlea Folk Embroidery joins us this week to talk about her new book, “Everyday Folk.” The words on the cover describe the book as containing “Over 175 folk embroidery designs for the home, inspired by traditional textiles.” The book absolutely contains those desi…
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After missing a couple of weeks, Grace and Lizzie get a chance to update the houseguests on their latest parenting milestones, hobbies, and what kind of brat summer they are having.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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It's been almost a year since we switched roofs! To reflect on one year in the new house, Grace and Lizzie talk about the updates they've made and the projects they are looking forward to next. Here's Grace's code for mouth tape: https://www.dryftsleep.com/NIGHTACHESBy Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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We can all recognize the issues with pandering to the gay community, but for a bit of fun, Grace and Lizzie share their guilty pleasures of pride month. From gay whales to corporate logos, the hosts discuss their musings.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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Lizzie is going back to work! The hosts catch up on that looming fact and their latest life updates, and Lizzie shares a list of things she didn't expect about becoming a mom.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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This week, Grace and Lizzie are joined by Grace's Mom (Hodi) as a special guest! The three talk about the circumstances that lead to Hodi moving across the country--and across the street from The Roof. Grace's Mom shares some inspiring words about making big, spontaneous changes in life.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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After an unexpected hiatus, Grace and Lizzie share some updates on life with a 5 month old, baby sleep woes, and their recent adventures furnishing a house on a budget for Grace’s mom to live in and be Frances’s nanny.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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This chatty episode goes deep on what Grace and Lizzie think about interpreting song lyrics differently from the way they were intended. Tune in for their spicy and sassy takes. As Grace insisted, here is a link to Chappell Roan's new single, Good Luck, Babe. Here is a link to Operation Olive Branch, a grassroots movement to support and amplify aid…
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#178: A Little Life Update (Clickbait but also we really do have an update)
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Recorded after a long day of travel, Grace and Lizzie give a quick update of an exciting development in their lives! UOR will be back next week with a full episode.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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In the midst of a sleep regression, Grace interviews Lizzie about her reading journey while nursing Frances so far.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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#176: Yapping About Online Displays of Affection
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In this first “real” episode back in a few weeks, Grace and Lizzie yap about their thoughts on public gushing on the internet—and maybe change their opinions partway through.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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By listener request, this is a solo episode of Lizzie’s “declassified guide” to law school and beyond.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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Two months into parenthood, Grace and Lizzie are asking the question: will they be strict with Frances? Listen in for their thoughts on tattoos, the drinking age, curfews, and more.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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In this solo audio message from Lizzie, she shares what it’s actually like hanging with a baby all day and what you *need* and don’t need in terms of baby products.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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Inspired by a recent online debate, Grace and Lizzie give their (sometimes heated) take on "Side A" and "Side B" Christians. If you don't know what that means, listen in for an explanation and some updated thoughts from the hosts on queerness and religion.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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Where were you when the world stopped turning? Grace and Lizzie share their memories of pivotal moments throughout their lives, on both a personal level and in global news.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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In this solo episode, Lizzie shares more about her postpartum experience, healing, favorite products and foods, and some tips on supporting families in your life with new baby.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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#169: Maternity Leave Content for Your Consideration
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This episode is all about what we’ve been watching, reading, and playing under our roof while on maternity leave. We’ll be back next week with a longer episode!By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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#168 AMA: Will Our Child Know Veggie Tales?
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Ask Us Anything! Grace and Lizzie answer listener questions, ranging from favorite meals lately to recent novels read to more thoughts on parenthood. Thanks to all who submitted questions!By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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#167: Sleepy Thoughts on Parenthood So Far
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In the last of this three-part series relating to Frances's birth, Grace and Lizzie share some sleepy ramblings on what parenthood and the newborn stage has been like for them so far.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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#166: Franny Ganache Eats Jaundice for Lunch
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This week, Grace and Lizzie are back with part two of the story of the first week of Frances's life. They share the saga of her NICU stay and some new nicknames they are calling her.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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Under Our Roof's permanent houseguest is here! Grace and Lizzie share a big life update with the birth of their daughter, including the labor and delivery story.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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#164: Grace Needs to Talk to You About Chyna
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Welcome to the Under Our Roof hyperfixation episode! Grace and Lizzie chat about recent documentaries they've watched, their interests in remote islands, and most importantly, the Ninth Wonder of the World, Chyna. Enjoy (and Merry Christmas!)By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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In this quick & cozy episode, the hosts talk about their experiences with queer spaces and read listeners’ submissions about their favorite queer community events and places (whether real or dreamed-of). Link to Lizzie’s Instagram Link to the Semler DiscordBy Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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We are officially on baby watch!! Grace and Lizzie talk about the things they're excited to do in the days they have left as a family of 4 (counting Bean and Bunny of course).By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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Hi houseguests! All is well. We have had an unexpected (non-baby-related) emergency come up and will be back next week. Be well!By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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The hosts are feeling nostalgic this week, only a few weeks (or less) away from welcoming Baby Baldridge. They talk about what initially drew them to the other, the early crush days, and some fun UOR lore.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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Grace and Lizzie are very different people and have different sides of the internet. In today's episode, they talk about what they see online and their varied internet "special interests." A few links to things discussed: Wishbone Kitchen Spiderman Turn Off the Dark Video Article About the Liver King…
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Grace and Lizzie are in full baby mode! On this week's episode, they talk about planning a baby shower and their best party tips in general.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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Lizzie and Grace are only a few weeks out from parenthood! In this first episode back after Grace's tour, they talk about all the preparations they are doing, plus some more thoughts about raising kids with or without religion.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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In this solo episode, join Lizzie on a journey through her notes app list on random observations about pregnancy. Both physically and mentally, pregnancy has been a wild ride.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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What scared you as a kid? That's the question Grace and Lizzie asked listeners for this year's scare-a-thon. The hosts deliver one of their favorite episodes of the year with a bit of a twist.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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Lately the conversation under our roof has been a lot about NAMES! Grace and Lizzie are deciding on a baby name, and that has also invited a lot of discussions about the meaning and significance of names more broadly. Listeners wrote in to share whether they identify with the name their parents gave them, and made guesses about what the permanent h…
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This episode gives a deep dive on the making of Semler's latest musical project, NIGHT ACHES. Lizzie interviews Grace on the stories behind the songs, inspiration for the project, and insomnia. The hosts also talk about Grace's upcoming tour (tickets linked here!) and a new song releasing on October 11.…
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Come along as Lizzie takes you through her fertility journey and gives the ins and outs of the fertility process. She covers all the ABCs and basics, like IUI, IVF, using donor genetic material, and the emotional rollercoaster of fertility treatments.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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Grace and Lizzie say hi for a quick catch up and a preview of what houseguests can expect in the week to come.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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After several episodes talking about house hunting, and one or two referencing "switching roofs," Grace and Lizzie are finally sharing all the details of their house hunt and purchase this summer. Here's to an exciting new chapter of cozy queer chaos.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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#149: Sarah Waterbottle: A Queer Conspiracy Theory
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Hello from Mexico! Grace and Lizzie are recording live from their babymoon, and as a treat, they share a bit about a pattern they noticed that somewhat inspired the creation of the Under Our Roof.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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This week it's Grace's turn on the mic! Lizzie is at a bachelorette party and Grace gives listeners a special treat of a surprise solo episode. Buy tickets to Grace's October shows here!By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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Guess what! Under Our Roof is now coming to you from under a brand new roof. Well, new to us. This is just a short catch up episode from Lizzie in the midst of the current chaos. More soon! Thanks for your patience!By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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Fresh off their two week vacation, Grace and Lizzie share their best tips for traveling smoothly and enjoying the ride.By Grace & Elizabeth Baldridge
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