A Gathering of Poetry | February 2024
As a person who finds a great deal of silliness with Valentine's Day and the whole idea that surrounds it... love poems are not my favorite. That is until I read José A. Alcántara's poem in Poetry of Presence II. (I mean a former construction worker, baker, commercial...
A Gathering of Poetry | December 2022
It's the third Thursday of December and that can mean just one thing...it's the day to share a poem! December is a month that overflows with poetry for me. Maybe it is the darker mornings, maybe it is the twinkle lights, maybe it is the season... but December finds me...
Unraveled Wednesday | 12.14.22
Greetings Unravelers! This week, I might have entirely jumped the Knitting Shark... I am knitting the actual packages not just the gifts! LOL Yes, our "surprise" this week was a Stack of Presents to knit and stitch! And what do presents need? A tree of course. So I...
Sometimes Monday | 12.12.22
Is all about books! Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them. ― Lemony Snicket, Horseradish While we were very much a Harry Potter House... there was a good bit of Lemony Snicket to fill the 'regularly scheduled reading time'... and I very much concur...
Museum of Me | December 2022
The prompt this month is to talk about the best Christmas gift we ever got. First, how about a bit of Christmas Gifting Music? And nobody recites a Christmas List better than Eartha Kitt! Now, I could spend some time talking about the puppy my sister and I got one...
Unraveled Wednesday | 12.7.22
Greetings Unravelers! This week brought the return of embroidery to my days and I am loving every stitch! My project is loosely based on these Snowflake ornaments. I picked three snowflakes, enlarged them and traced them onto Sulky Solvy and began stitching. I will...
Sometimes Monday | 12.5.22
December's wintery breath is already clouding the pond, frosting the pane, obscuring summer's memory... ― John Geddes A Familiar Rain This mornings constitutional with Sherman was all about December's wintery breath... and frost on the ground! It was a morning that we...
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