Needle & Grain Blog

I had so many people tell me how much they loved Highlands, NC, and I wanted to take a weekend trip with Bryson. We've had a stressful 18 months+, so it felt like the right time to getaway for the...

1. I started reading this to challenge myself to get outside more especially with Owen. I am only a few pages in, but I know that it's going to be a good one when I've already highlighted the quote, "There's...

1. We had our monthly book club meeting last week, and we decided to read this book for October. I'm so excited because it has a ton of good reviews, and I have heard it's not too scary or anything...

1. Autumn = soup season in our household, and we made this one last night! It was quite tasty and a crowd pleaser since Owen loves "noonles." I just added some macaroni at the end when everything was cooked. 2....

1. We are reading this book for our book club for the month of September, and I'm having a hard time putting it down!  2. Bryson has been reading this book and really enjoying it! He's been reading it on...

1. Owen's favorite book at the moment is this sweet book about a daddy getting the moon for her! We got it from our library, but this is a great deal to buy it for your littles! 2. We made this...

1. I know I've talked about this one before, but the newest season comes out on Friday, and we are so excited about it. After watching this show, you just want to be a better person. So, if you haven't...

1. Bryson cut Bailey's nails this weekend, and he accidentally went too far on one. So, we got blood all over our bed - queue tears on my part. I looked it up real quick and actually remembered my MIL...

1. Reading - I started this book over the weekend for our book club, and I'm devouring it! It's a heartbreaking story, but I'm loving the main character and her resilience!  2. Drinking - I've had this before, but yesterday...