Sometimes Monday | 11.7.22
...is all about persistence. I got a Christmas Cactus last November from Trader Joe's... it was full of buds then, but not a single one bloomed. Instead over the course of a couple of weeks, they all fell off. I was quite heartsick over it. But!! I did not give up!...
Oh, Tuesday…
Hi. Yes, it is Tuesday…and I got nothing. Not.one.single.thing.Tuesday. So, I am making a post out of all that nothing. Since I told you yesterday about my Rhubarb Dilemma… it has gotten much bigger. Transplantation.must.happen.today. The Sweater (apparently from...
Springtime in Pittsburgh
My dear little lilacs are hanging in there, despite some frigidly cold temps at the beginning of the weekend. And, then came Sunday… and it was just glorious! We actually did yard work and I loved every second of it! Sunshine. Birds. Working in the garden! My Rhubarb...
April Fool’s?
Oh, the snow… Yep, s-n-o-w. Crazy how that white contrasts so intensely with the new greens. However, I immortalized my fragile lilac buds in my stitching yesterday because I fear after today they will be gone. It makes me so sad but I am hoping that it does not get...
The Wonder of Reading
This week's Think Write Thursday topic is to tell you about a book I wish I could read again for the first time. Well…. really? Where do I begin. Perhaps at the very beginning of my reading life. I would love to go back and experience anew that incredible sensation of...
Unraveled Wednesday, April 5
Welcome to Unraveled Wednesday! Spring is whirling around Pittsburgh – it has been windy and a bit rainy. My grass is about as high as an elephant's eye… hopefully the rain stops and the winds help it dry out enough to get the mower out soon. I fear if it does not,...
Product Review: Javori Designs
In March, I was asked to review one of Javori Designs beaded knitting kits. I selected the Chelsea Necklace Kit as I have not knit much jewelry – and in fact, the only knitted jewelry I had made thus far was with wire. The kit comes with everything you need – sparkly...
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