When a yarns screams to not be socks, you knit not socks.

I knit a pair of socks and a pair of mittens for Anna Grace.   I knit a shark hat for Jack Henry.   And then a little voice said “Where’s mine?”.   And so The Guilt Hat was born.      I have avoided making hats for Georgia Kate for one very important reason: […]

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Anna Grace has a renewed interest in knitting, my knitting and a fondness for hand knit things.   Recently she has been asking “who are those for?” each time she sees me knitting a pair of socks.    And so I asked the question that was begging to be asked: “Would you like me to […]

I finished the Boston Terrier Mittens.   I love them.  Anna Grace loves them.   It’s just a great, big love fest.     Thank you so much, Lorette, for sending me this pattern.  It was a super fun knit and it got me back in the swing of things when it comes to knitting. […]

I didn’t forget to blog I just….. well, life happened. Life in the form of Back to School.   And in the form of the littles started school and Holy Cow!  How in the world did we spend 600 bucks on school supplies!!??? and Why am I fighting with this child over her Spanish homework? and Why did God […]

This past week we celebrated our one year anniversary as youth leaders.   This has been an adventure, a growing experience, a (insert euphemism here).  The girls that remain in the group have been there since we took over and have been rock solid the whole time.   But, to be very honest, it has […]

Pretend today is Wednesday and just humor me for a bit.  I intended to post from the airport yesterday but then our travels went kinda freakshow crazy and that was the end of all ideas about posting happy, yarny pictures.   We are home from our vacation in Maine and we had an awesome time. […]