2022 Holiday Gift Guide with Grace Atwood
Bad On Paper
Becca Freeman
4.9 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 23 November 2022
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
This week we’re catching up with friend of the pod (and former co-host) Grace Atwood! Grace shares everything she’s been up to from buying a house to creating a shoe with Sarah Flint! We also share a few gift ideas for besties, coworkers, and more!
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Gift Guide
For your work bestie - $20
Grace - A fun ornament from furbish studio or a nice mug
Becca - Erin Condren custom notepads
Olivia - A Today’s Garbage notepad from The Tiny Tassel
For your mom/mother-figure - $250
Grace - a cashmere wrap from Theory or Cuyana
Becca - Air Fryer, Brightland Olive Oil, Tiny Tongs, Fredricks and Mae cutting board
Olivia - Monica Vinader
For your best friend - under $100
Grace - Face Cups from Tak Tak Goods
Becca - A Hotel Lobby Candle and Piecework Puzzle, or a custom print of 5 favorite books
Olivia - A Book Embosser from Etsy
Guy gifts - under $100
Grace - Dagne Dover Tech Organizer
Becca - Tushy Bidet
Olivia - Sephora Cologne Sampler or Bombas socks
Stocking stuffers - around $10
Grace - Ice roller, Translucent Post Its, True Red Pens
Becca - Extra long phone charging cord
Olivia - Silocon case for apple tv remtote
Obsessions
Becca: Tiktok Airfryer Chicken Wraps
Olivia: Marc Fisher Izzie Boots
What we read this week!
Olivia: Bad Vibes Only by Nora McInerny
Becca: It Happened One Summer by Tessa Bailey
This Month’s Book Club Pick: The Cloisters by Katy Hays
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hi everyone and welcome to Badon Paper podcast. I'm Olivia Mentor and I'm Becca Freeman. |
| 0:23.0 | And today we have such a fun episode. We had Grace on to talk about what she's been |
| 0:28.0 | doing since she left the podcast and her new house, her sarah flint collaboration, all of that. |
| 0:35.1 | And then we talked about gifts for the holidays and she brought some picks. |
| 0:38.7 | Becca and I brought some gift picks as well. So this is a really fun one. |
| 0:42.7 | I agree. Well let's do some highs and lows and then get into it. Tell me about your high. |
| 0:48.4 | So last night I went to the National Book Awards which was it's basically the fanciest awards |
| 0:54.4 | that books has. It looked so fancy, very fancy. I was at like the Oscars of books. I was like, |
| 1:01.3 | is Becca at a movie premiere? Like very fancy. It was very fancy. I got invited by Metta and so |
| 1:10.0 | you know everyone else was like a very serious person and then it was like a table of books to |
| 1:14.7 | grand people. This is so cheesy but the best part was the acceptance speeches. It was clear |
| 1:22.0 | that you were watching somebody live their lifetime achievement. This was the honor of a lifetime |
| 1:29.0 | and specifically Google the speech that Sabah Tahir gave who wrote all my rage. She won for |
| 1:37.0 | young people's literature and she was sobbing the whole way through. It's so emotional. It's so |
| 1:41.5 | wonderful. You're just like you're so happy for her. I haven't even read the book yet and I'm so |
| 1:46.5 | happy. I was so happy. I was crying for her and then Imani Perry won for nonfiction and gave |
| 1:52.0 | an incredibly beautiful speech. That sounds really special. It was really really inspiring. |
| 1:58.7 | I'm gonna have to look this up. I trust you. I will send it to you after this. I have the time |
| 2:02.2 | stamps that I gave to my friend Ali earlier and then she cried watching Sabah Tahir's speech. It was |
| 2:07.2 | it was very wonderful and it was just like the first time I went to a black tie thing since COVID |
| 2:13.7 | so it felt very fun to be fancy and get dressed up and meet new people. So yeah, it was great |
| 2:19.1 | and everyone in books is so nice. I was talking to somebody about the difference between a book |
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