Phew. After the wild week of Thanksgiving prep, work stuff, and a successful turkey dinner for 11, I'm ready to lay low. Of course, things are sure to pick up speed again with Christmas on the horizon. I've been knitting pieces here and there - I finished my Lanesplitter skirt, and it's a bugger to… Continue reading Downtime.

The days may be long, but the years are short. Truer words are rarely spoken. I can't believe that already a year has passed since the little nutmeg arrived. For the record Nate, here's a bit about you. You have 8 teeth and molars are coming in. Your balance is getting to be pretty good,… Continue reading One!

~ Two of my favorite things are knitting and reading, and the evidence of this often shows up in my photographs.  I love seeing what other people are knitting and reading as well. So, what are you knitting or crocheting right now? What are you reading? Take a photo and share it either on your… Continue reading Yarn Along – August 15

Thanks to everyone who left me a comment at my little stop during the Cast On, Bind Off blog tour! And thank you very much to Storey Publishing for putting it all together, including this giveaway!There were 59 comments and the winner is...#34 -KELLEY O'B! I'll be shooting you a message today to get your… Continue reading And the winner is…

{this moment} - A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.If you're inspired to do the same, leave a link to your 'moment' in the comments for all to find and see. (From… Continue reading These Moments

{this moment} - A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.

I totally lost steam on the "Knit & Crochet Blog Week" - I can't quite put my finger on it. I felt like many of the post topics were either really similar to what has been done in the previous years or were all about participating in a contest, which I just don't have time… Continue reading Stash Happy or Happier Stash?

Already, it is that time of year again! Time for Knitting and Crochet Blog Week, 2012!Day One: Colour Lovers Colour is one of our greatest expressions of ourselves when we choose to knit or crochet, so how do you choose what colours you buy and crochet or knit with. Have a look through your stash… Continue reading Knit and Crochet Blog Week 2012 – Color Lovers – 3KCBWDAY1

Another week, another yarn along! ~ Two of my favorite things are knitting and reading, and the evidence of this often shows up in my photographs. I love seeing what other people are knitting and reading as well. So, what are you knitting or crocheting right now? What are you reading? Take a photo and… Continue reading Yarn Along – March 14

I love socks. I do love knitting socks but other projects tend to distract me. I still have several single socks waiting for their mates, and I owe Dan a new pair as well. Over the weekend I finished up a straightforward pair of toe-up socks that were a sample for Interlacements in Sweet Feet,… Continue reading Socks