Sometimes Monday | 5.23.22
The best laid plans of bloggers... sigh. I had planned on giving you all a May Word update today. But Carolyn posted this weekend that word update would be next Monday. Okay... that works, because it gives me a few more days to contemplate Four Thousand Weeks, which I...
A Sweater for the Ages
Sweater knitting has been my Waterloo.
I have knit sweaters before only to be insanely unhappy with my yarn choice, or my pattern choice, or the fit, or any combination of those items. Until this point, there has been no sweater success in my knitting life.
Where There Are Sheep
There is sure to be wool. Even an over-abundance of wool. Early yesterday morning, I boarded a bus bound for the one and only Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival. My excitement was at a fevered pitch after reading blog posts about what to do. I had made my lists, I had...
Warm and Toasty on the Inside
I absolutely love things that are easy and I think “easy” should be the norm for all things in life. Unfortunately, this is not the case and many things are complex, complicated, and entirely lacking ease. When I find something complex that is easy, it is a win! This...
Almost Wordless Wednesday
I sometimes think the Pussy-Willows grey Are Angel Kittens who have lost their way... Oliver Herford, Rubaiyat of a Persian Kitten
With a Sense of Urgency
"Beware the ides of March." William Shakespeare The Ides of March are upon us and with each passing day, the grasp that winter has on us loosens. The Snowdrops outside my back door are bravely baring their blossoms to the hints of warmer weather that have coaxed them...
Partly Cloudy With a Dose of Bottled Sunshine
I saw this recipe on a blog recently and it peaked my interest. The only problem, the grapefruit's at the market were A. not on sale and B. they did not look appealing at all. However, oranges were and they were bright and sunny and blemish free. The wheels of my...
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