The wonderful thing about blogging (specifically) and the internet (in general) is the ability to connect and share across the miles.  For example, my mother lurks my blog regularly.  We rarely talk about the knitting in my life.  When she does mention a topic I’ve recently posted, it can take me by surprise.  I forget […]

Dear Jade,
Strutting ceased about 6 days ago.  My feet began to hurt and strutting isn’t the same with a limp.  The preening stopped around 2 days ago.  If I had continued, I would soon be bald.
Thank you for the gentle reminder that someone somewhere might worry if I don’t make the occasional noise to show I’m […]

Rosered and Bells started a joint blog. They wanted buttons for their new blog. Somehow, they discovered that I might be able to help. 
I did. How could I not?  Their blog is great! They talk about chocolate and brown sugar an awful lot.  Who couldn’t use extra chocolate and sugar in their blog readings?
I was graciously thanked with a […]

After many frustrating moments of lost posts, fits of bribery to upload photos, and discovering lost comments weeks after they were left, I’ve decided to get my own site. 
The new place has lots more room for, well, everything. I’ll slowly be getting the old posts unpacked and put in their rightful spot.  I’ll probably be trying […]

I’m not living here any more. I want more for myself - more space, more freedom, more…. So, I’ve taken matters into my own hands. My bags are packed, the stash has been sent ahead, and the movers are coming next week to pack the dishes and the furniture.
My new home is http://www.someknitreq.com/. If you […]

Tomorrow my blog is one year old. Yes, a whole year has passed since I wrote my first post.
As I reflect on the past twelve months, there is only one thing that comes to mind. It isn’t the finished objects (surprisingly few). It isn’t the new techniques and gained knowledge (too many to count). It […]

In between knitting socks, I’ve been baking brownies and playing with my blog header. What do you think?