Sometimes Monday | 5.20.24
Is it just me or is May just flying by? It sure feels that way to me... and I have really focused on slowly savoring the days! So perhaps a bit of a celebration of what May has brought to my life this year.... Starting with my poppy... it is unbelievable this year! My...
The Miracle of Hearing…Again | 5.17.24
It has been a long journey to not hearing... one that really happened with little realization from me. I recognized that I was having hearing issues but I mostly ignored them thanks to the COVID lockdowns and the changes it brought to daily life for many people. I...
A Gathering of Poetry | May 2024
I had thought of using a different poem today but after spending yesterday morning in my garden, doing a bit of weeding... with my new hearing aids in and on... the sounds of the bees was crazy. Crazy!! And all I could think of was this poem by Lucy Adkins that I read...
Unraveled Wednesday | 5.15.24
Greetings dearest Unravelers and Happy Wednesday! I have eased back into making... a stitch here and there began to add up to suddenly finding myself at the heel flap on Sock One! Before vacation, I began the new Mystery Gnome... it started slowly with a few bits...
Sometimes Monday | 5.13.24
Like much of the world on Friday, time stood still for a few minutes while I saw the effects from the coronal mass ejections (or CME's) with my eyes in the south hills of Pittsburgh! Yes, it was amazing. Yes, I took pictures (because our eyes are limited but a camera...
Erie in Springtime | 5.10.24
What is there to say about a place where the Warbler Chorus is punctuated by Oriole Arias? Birder's Heaven? Because that perfectly describes the week in Erie... specifically at Presque Isle. And those Oriole's? Well, I saw dozens of them... dozens. I have never seen...
Unraveled Wednesday | 5.8.24
Greetings Unravelers and Happy Wednesday! I am having a bit of a struggle settling back in to my normal routine... I feel like I am behind on everything (because I am!) and that is not a fun feeling at all. One thing I did not bring on vacation was my Daily Stitching...
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