Hello, September | 9.5.23
September is the other January. — Gretchen Rubin This quote resonated with me as I turned the calendar to a new month. I am very much loving the idea of beginning again... with so many things. I spent the summer pared back, minimal, letting go of so many things... and...
Unraveled Wednesday | 6.17.20
Greetings Unravelers! Be the change you wish to see in the world. — Mahatma Gandhi First up, I wanted to talk briefly about change. It is never easy but two well-loved sites recently changed things up... and I love both of the changes!! MDK is now Modern Daily...
Work-ending
I would love to tell you I got all this knitting done over the weekend, but strawberries are ripe in the 'Burgh. And so, there was lots of hulling. Lots of macerating. Lots of rolling boiling. And lots of slow-roasting. And, as always, I want to thank Judy for this...
TGIF | 6.12.20
Another week in the bag and this one brought our first 90+ degree days. If this is a taste of what is to come...sigh. Honoré commented yesterday on my "summer sweater" and it not being very wearable in 90+ degree weather. And that would be true if it were wool, but it...
Unraveled Wednesday | 6.10.20
It seems that in all things, I have this idea that whatever it is I am making will go quicker than it does in actuality. However, at long last, I have a finished Ranunculus! It needs a nice wash, but I should be wearing it before the week is out! AND!! Just in time...
Moving Monday | 6.8.20
Writing is my salvation. If I didn't write, what would I do? — Maxine Kumin I heard a poem by Maxine Kumin last week and I have not been able to get it out of my head. It is the epitome of summer, and I just want to immerse myself in it...and never leave. It was the...
TGIF | 6.5.20
Greetings from Phase Green Allegheny County! Curiously, this phase change will not change much in my life. We are still being cautious in our outings, not planning any travel. I am not racing out to get my hair and nails done, nor are we stampeding a restaurant for...
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