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Unraveled Wednesday | 1.27.21
...I never just knit; I knit and think, knit and listen, knit and watch. — Stephanie Pearl-McFee Greetings Unravelers! Welcome to the final Wednesday in January. Was it me, or did this month just fly by? I managed to have a finish this month though! Autumn Forest is...
Release | January 2021
A New Year, a new word, a new day, and a new home for our monthly link up! I am excited to join Carolyn as she hosts us this year! January word studies might be one of my favorite things. Digging into a word, looking at all the possibilities, releasing any...
100 Days of Hope | Week 5
When I'm at work I sing. It gives me strength during difficult times, and I believe it helps heal. — Lori Marie Key I don't know if you all watched the very moving and long overdue Memorial for the more than 400,000 American's who have died. I did and it seems that...
Unraveled Wednesday | 1.20.21
What we love to do we find time to do. — John L. Spalding Welcome to Inauguration Day Unravelers! This past week has been all about vacillating between wanting to watch the news and trying to avoid the news. I think I found a good balance and in the process did some...
MLK Jr Day | 1.18.21
True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice. — Martin Luther King Jr It's MLK Jr Day so why does it still feel like for every step we take forward, there are dozens of steps back. And if I in my white privilege feel this, how much...
100 Days of Hope | Week 4
“You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.” ― John Bunyan This week, hope seemed to be jumping up all around me shouting... Over here! and Look at me! Yes, hope was overflowing and it filled me! Lots of people doing...
Unraveled Wednesday | 1.13.21
“ I will continue to freak out my children by knitting in public. It's good for them.” ―Stephanie Pearl-McPhee, At Knit's End: Meditations for Women Who Knit Too Much Thinking back, I do not think my kids ever freaked out over my knitting in public, but Steve on the...
Looking Back | December 2020
“How did it get so late so soon?” ― Dr. Seuss I have been debating with myself since the waning days of December about doing this last "Look Back" of the year. It was just such a month of "nothing." Yes, I decorated for the holidays. Yes, I listened to music and sang...
100 Days of Hope | Week 3
Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. — Anne Lamott I think we all need a bit of stubborn hope today, even though it feels like all hope has vanished. I expected *something* to happening...
Unraveled Wednesday | 1.6.21
“I recognize that knitting can improve my mood in trying circumstances” ― Stephanie Pearl-McPhee, At Knit's End: Meditations for Women Who Knit Too Much Today, of all days, is a day to keep your knitting at hand to help your mood for what certainly will be some trying...
Monday Magic | 1.4.21
Happy First Monday in January! There might be a wee bit of excitement in my house this morning as Steve returns to his "usual schedule" this week...whew! LOL My day is full of so many things from laundry to Undecorating to OLW contemplation... a truly varied list. I...
100 Days of Hope | Week 2
Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, 'It will be happier.' — Alfred Lord Tennyson Happy New Year! I have written this quote in my journal to greet me next week, although... doesn't it feel like today is the start of a new week rather than...
Unraveled Wednesday | 12.30.20
Greetings, Unravelers! We have finally arrived at the last Wednesday of the longest year ever. No updates with this post, but rather reviews... The best of 2020 in making and reading. This was the Year of Making (although not all of it has been captured on Ravelry,...
A Year of Intentional Living | December 2020
I am joining Honoré to close out my word of 2020. Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen Hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Appreciate your friends. Continue to learn. Do what you love. Live as if this is all there is. —...
100 Days of Hope | Week One
When I got the first email about the Winter Solstice Project I thought that I did not need one more thing. But then the second email came, and I began to think more about the idea of a weekly project. The idea grew and felt like this is something I need to do in my...
Unraveled Wednesday | 12.23.20
The week of selfish knitting has begun and my heart is singing with the joy of it! I have cast on a new sock in a new way of knitting for me...toe up. And so far so good. I am not yet to the heel, but I am in no rush. I am savoring each selfish stitch! I finished...
Monday Magic | 12.21.20
I think there must be something wrong with me, Linus. Christmas is coming, but I'm not happy. I don't feel the way I'm supposed to feel. — Charlie Brown I don't know about you, but this is truly the Charlie Browniest Christmas ever because this is definitely the feel...
Unraveled Wednesday | 12.16.20
Greetings Unravelers! Is the rapidly approaching Christmas adding stress to your season? I am progressing nicely on my few Christmas makes, so my stress level is low! On Monday, I had the most curious dream and so in-between laundry, I started going through my scrap...
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