Life’s a game. I’m making it up as I go.
From the monthly archives:
Recently Michaels had sock yarn on sale. Hubby has been wanting me to knit him some wool socks so I took the plunge, bought some yarn, and looked at patterns on Ravelry. I fell in love with the Lifestyle Toe Up Socks – No Swatch Needed. The instructions are EXCELLENT! I was able to figure [...]
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Whoever said “sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me” was wrong. very.wrong. Something was said to me last night that has hurt more than anything that has been said to me in quite some time. As a matter of fact, I can’t think of anything that has been that [...]
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This was one of my favorite songs when I was growing up. I had a cassette tape with just this song on it so I could listen to it over and over again without having to rewind it. I was a dork like that. Disclaimer: I’m not sure what’s up with the video. I had [...]
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Today (yesterday as I’m writing this the evening before I post) has been one of those days. My lovely daughter decided that no matter what I asked her to do she wasn’t going to do it. It has been one thing after another all day long. I was so thankful when the kiddos went to [...]
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Question: How are you using your talents to further God’s Kingdom? I am knitting. I don’t have all the details worked out yet but I’d like to knit hats to give away to the homeless. The homeless have been on my heart for quite some time. Especially when I am knitting a hat or scarf. [...]
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So I found this yarn I really like. It’s 50% off at Michaels this week so I bought some. I bought some in colors I like so I could knit a few things for me. Hubby likes the hat I made so much he wants another one…with a few modifications. Not only that, he really [...]
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I’ve always wanted to try my hand at fair isle. So far so good. The pattern I chose (Vyridia Fair Isle Hat) said it was perfect for a first time fair isle project. I have to agree. I am trying not to turn this blog into a knitting blog but with my friends so far [...]
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After living in this town for a little over six months it finally feels like home. This is where I live and I love it. Sure I miss my friends and I miss going to a church where I knew the majority of the people but man, this is home. This is where I want [...]
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If you guys have not been reading The Gift over at Stiletto Army you are missing out! You have to head over there! Chapters 1 – 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Seriously, you have to read this! I have been enthralled from Chapter 1 and am anxiously awaiting the next chapter. Go read! (If you [...]
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My sweet girl playing dress-up in a wig she got for Christmas. She is so happy because she finally has long hair.
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