Sometimes Monday | 9.11.23
I pondered posting today because I don't really have anything significant to contribute. In my pondering I wondered if a pandemic that has killed so many has somehow diluted the impact of what happened 22 years ago. Perhaps today's significance is more personal - not...
A Positively Radiant, Luminous Weekend?
I don't know about you, but this weekend just raced past. No trips out of the house, but there was an "Amazon Run" and I love how I can get face wash and food for thought in.the.same.package! The food complaining is at a peak in this house. So last Wednesday I whipped...
Friday Finds | 8.7.20
I stumbled across some poems by Jane Kenyon (from a series entitled "Having it out with Melancholy"). I am having a running battle with melancholy these days and her words fit my mood. But this week I found this bit especially true: 4 OFTEN Often I go to bed as soon...
Looking Back | July 2020
In summertime, when the weather is hot, you can reach right up and touch the sky. — Mungo Jerry Oh, July. I will not miss your incredibly hot, dry days. July was one very long run on day... an endless repeat of heat and humidity. I almost...
Unraveled Wednesday | 8.5.20
I don't know about you, but I have some serious Knitting-ADD going on right now. I can't seem to focus on any one thing and keep at it until it is finished! I spent some time last week going through my stash and odds and ends to see what I could find to make a sweater...
Sometimes Monday | 8.3.20
Yesterday, Garrison Keillor read Hands by Jack Ridl. The words were brilliant and when I realized it was this Jack Ridl, I just had to share with you. I am pretty sure I have run into Mr. Ridl a few times when I lived in Holland, and I had the pleasure of knitting...
Friday Finds | 7.31.20
What a week, eh? There is only so much avoidance one can do in any given week. I tried mightily to ignore, but sometimes that just does not work and that happened a lot this week. But despite the onslaught of bs, there were some pockets of goodness. And that goodness...
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