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A Gathering of Poetry: Aging | 4.17.25
Welcome to the Third Thursday of National Poetry Month and I am again joining Bonny, Kym, Sarah, and Vera! Today is all about aging! Which for me has some days with lots of reminders and others with hardly any at all... but I think my most worrisome part of aging is...
Unraveled Wednesday | 4.16.25
Greetings dear Unraveler's and Happy Wednesday! I am settled well into April and appreciating the battle between seasons as the temperatures fluctuate between warm spring days and ones where I need my winter coat and a hat as I journey outside! But... those daffodil...
Sometimes Monday | 4.14.25
...is for giving myself a bit of a "kick in the pants" to get some things done! For the past two weeks I have put "sew pants" on my list for the week... and for two weeks that item has remained undone. Sewing those pants is on my list again this week... but I am...
A Poem For Your Pocket | 4.10.25
Hello and Happy Poem In Your Pocket Day! I am joining Bonny again today to share a poem with you all! I love little poems that can fit in your pocket... there for when you need them! I have a "pocket" in my planner that holds little poems... and a zippered pocket in...
Unraveled Wednesday | 4.9.25
Greetings dear Unraveler's and Happy Wednesday to you all! I have reached the part of my vest knitting where the realization that I don't have enough yarn has set in...big time. I have begun the last "swirl" repeat to go before dividing for the arms and my ball of...
Sometimes Monday | 4.7.25
is for sharing some gratitudes. Gratitude number one... two weeks ago a my ex's wife died very, very unexpectedly. She and I had a complicated relationship, but she was an amazing step-mother/grandmother and Vivi, especially, has been struggling with this loss and I...
A Gathering of Poetry: Hope | 4.3.25
Welcome to National Poetry Month! And once again, I am joining with Kym, Bonny, Sarah, and sending a huge welcome to Vera who is joining us this year! We will all be sharing some poetry on Thursday's this month! This week our focus is on poems that bring hope (because...
Unraveled Wednesday | 4.2.25
Greetings dear Unravelers and Happy April to you all! I hope that you are not sick of hearing from me because I will be back tomorrow with another post this week! I know... we live in crazy times if I am blogging for four days in a row! But April brings National...
Hello, April! | 4.1.25
Spring unlocks the flowers to paint the laughing soil. – Bishop Reginald Heber Hello dear April and welcome! What a glorious month April is... one that ushers in the return of many things and new beginnings of others! Yes, it is a month where the outdoors beckons with...
Yutori: Making Space | March 2025
I would like to welcome you all to the monthly check in with our words! And I am hoping that you all had the best month with your word! At the end of this post you will find the link up to share your post! Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon...
Unraveled Wednesday | 3.26.25
Greetings dear Unravelers, This post finds us at the last Wednesday of March... and I am wondering where did the month go? It does not seem possible that the month is almost over but the calendar tells me that next week is April! I do indeed have a finished vest that...
Sometimes Monday (and a reminder!) | 3.24.25
When a reader enters the pages of a book of poetry, he or she enters a world where dreams transform the past into knowledge made applicable to the present, and where visions shape the present into extraordinary possibilities for the future. ― Aberjhani, Collected...
In My Backyard | Winter ’24-’25
You can't get too much winter in the winter. — Robert Frost Amen, Mr. Frost. Amen! It was the most glorious winter season that I can remember in a long time. We had snow that actually stayed on the ground for more than a day or two. It was perfectly cold! Sweater...
A Gathering of Poetry | 3.20.25
I don't know about you all, but these days poetry is the lifeline that is keeping me sane. As the tsunami grows larger, I read more poetry. I don't want to imagine what my life would be like if there was no poetry... thankfully, that will never be a reality because...
Unraveled Wednesday | 3.18.25
Greetings gentle Unravelers! It is my favorite day of the week!! I have more progress on my vest! I almost have the body almost completed...I just have half a dozen rounds of ribbing to go and then I will begin the arm hole ribbing! I am not thinking about the neck...
Sometimes Monday | 3.17.25
Is all about distractions. I don't know about you, but I am very much in need of distractions right now! Distraction One... I found some scraps of watercolor paper, so I broke them down into eight very small pieces. My plan... a little series of "three color"...
Unraveled Wednesday | 3.12.25
Greetings gentle Unraveler's and Happy Wednesday! March weather certainly has been very March-like this year and I am most pleased! We have had sunshine, some rain, some snow, lots of wind, and even temps that neared 70 in the first 12 days of this month! I am not the...
Sometimes Monday | 3.10.25
... anyone else finding the struggle to be all too real as we "sprung ahead" an hour Saturday night? Yesterday I missed the light on my once again dark o'clock walk with Frankie. And said walk was back to silence... no birdsong to cheer us on our way because it was...
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