It has (so far) been a quiet and peaceful day around here. There’s even a slight breeze. Shocking! This morning Lisa and I took Anna Grace and Isaac to a little park in Oakland and let them play while we sat lazily on some shaded benches and talked for a bit. Quiet and uneventful. Wahoo. […]
Continue reading →We’re going to do 2 posts in one here today. I haven’t had a fiber related post in a while but I also have a story to tell you. So…I’ll tell you the story and the pictures will tell you about all things fiber related. Ready? Okeedokee…… Y’all may recall that back in December our […]
Continue reading →What’s been happening around here? Not much but also a whole lot. I think we’ve had a bit of a spell where we allowed our lives to be overtaken by the Tyranny of the Urgent. I think this has taken up a lot of my brain space making it hard to just relax and focus […]
Continue reading →Hey… betcha thought I was backin’ out of the whole Twisted Tuesday thing! Nope. Just hadn’t gotten my act together. That’s all changed. I got the spinning wheel out and started spinning up some more of the roving that I purchased at Madrona. This time I’m working on some roving from Chameleon Colorworks. Chameleon Colorworks. […]
Continue reading →Sorry about that, I kinda dashed out on ya. I had to go to Tallahassee this weekend to help with packing up items out of my grandmother’s house. I was dreading this and now it is over so I feel all free and light. Woo Hoo. Anyway, I thought I would be home earlier than […]
Continue reading →I accomplished many yarnish type things today. Good times. Good times. Dragon Fibers Roving in the color Big Top I dusted off the spinning wheel and I spun up half of this roving. It is Blue Face Leicester. Very yummy. To be able to spin up new roving means I had to finish up my […]
Continue reading →On Saturday we took Anna Grace to downtown Franklin where they were having a fall festival and a Pumpkin Roll. What’s a Pumpkin Roll? Its where everyone in town buys a pumpkin, goes to the highest hill in town, rolls their pumpkin down the hill and see who gets their pumpkin the furthest. Anna Grace […]
Continue reading →I’m comin’ up for air. The final days of the sale at the shop were quite busy so I’m just getting back to posting about our trip to North Carolina. We had a great time. My spinning didn’t win any ribbons but I received good comments for each category. How about some photos…. Full moon […]
Continue reading →1. I’ve been eating Lean Cuisines these past few days. Thought a few less calories may do me some good. By combining them with a big ol’ bag of potato chips I seem to have missed out on the desired effect. 2. I have combined….. a. Dana being out of town thus causing […]
Continue reading →I started knitting a new pair of Jaywalkers. They are actually birthday socks. So if you read this blog, and I know you do, and you’re birthday is coming up well….you might want to turn around for a few seconds. You’ll notice the not so helpful hands of Anna Grace. She had to get in […]
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