A September RIFF | 9.23.22
The Autumnal Equinox occurred last night at 9PM and it is as if Mother Nature flipped a switch... the arrival of autumn did in deed bring autumn-like temperatures! This morning it was a very chilly and hushed silence talking Sherman for his morning walk. No birdsong,...
Ave Atque Vale
Or, as Sherman is gleefully shouting - Hail and Farewell! I tried all week to get Sherman photos, however he was having absolutely no part of it. In the end, Steve picked him up and he participated, albeit unwillingly! This photo was right after I said to him, "I...
Wool Friday
The knitting continues – today this blue yarn will become the slippers that Steve requested earlier this week. It is a super simple pattern and will be done in short order. And, really - thank goodness for stash! I have also been trying to spin a few minutes a day –...
Thankful
Today's Think Write Thursday is to write about Thanksgiving. I am most thankful to have discovered Michelle recently and I participated in both Gratitude Week as well as Just Five Things. So, today – I am going to challenge you all to spend some time today thinking...
Super-Secret Knitting
The phase of Frantic Knitting has arrived – I have some holiday knitting to complete and yesterday Steve added one more item to my list! So, that means this post is short on photos of things in process. However, I can share my handspun Squad Mitts – they are for my...
The Trader Joe’s Effect
It has been two weeks - 14 short days - since the election and the Southern Poverty Law Center website tells me that there have been more than 700 incidents of hateful harassment's since the election. That is more than 50 incidents per day, which boggles my mind, but...
Listed Monday
In a week that comes armed with a list of things to get done, I think it is a good idea to pause and reflect before hitting the ground running. The weekend started out with crazy and insanely warm weather – it was in the 70's on Friday and we had windows open much of...
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