Wind, sleet, snow, pouring rain and every conceivable type of precipitation made for a drive that was…shall we say, unpleasant? For hundreds of miles,…
Wind, sleet, snow, pouring rain and every conceivable type of precipitation made for a drive that was…shall we say, unpleasant? For hundreds of miles,…
Today is the day I had scheduled to leave on my trip to New Orleans. Due to a huge storm of freezing rain, sleet…
Aaaaand….they’re off! So begins a solid three weeks of weeping over sports. I’ve just shed my first few tears while watching pairs skating and…
A few posts back, I mentioned a love affair I’ve been having with garter stitch. Not that I’ve carried the fascination into a project…
I awoke this morning to sub-zero temperatures and a sneezy-weezy head cold. Is it any wonder that I am looking forward to my upcoming…
Is this not a happy crew of new knitters? We gathered last night at Rosehaven for Session 1 of our two-part “Learn to Knit”…
Happy New Year, everyone! I’ve been under water the last several weeks due to my (somewhat ill-timed) decorating project and then…well…Christmas. We still have…
My LYS is under new management! Yes! Though Rose Haven has always been the best yarn store within 100 miles (I know, I’ve checked),…
Pups need pressies too! I whipped these up last week for donation to Bullies in Need. They’re to be auctioned to raise money for…
I’m a big fan of slipcovers for about a million reasons. I love having a sofa I can throw in the wash. I like…
OH! So much ‘pretty’ from The Penny Paper Company!! When sister Tracey visited back in September, we chatted a little about gift wrapping. I’m…
At this time of year, we pause a moment to remember. Remembrance Day in Canada, Veteran’s Day in the US and the birthday of…
Chili Sauce is a time-honored tradition in this country, at least here in the east. I didn’t encounter Chili Sauce at all during my…
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but it’s comin’ on Christmas. That, combined with my perennial tool-lust, tells me that I ought to write…
Did you know that 30% of the body’s heat is lost through the head? I mention this for a couple of reasons, the first…