Good evening and happy Easter!  It was cold and snowy today, but we enjoyed spending the day at church and with family, then came home to spend the rest of the evening quietly together. I did take a bit of time to reflect on the wonder and miracle that makes this day so special to [...]

This is one of those days when one post is not enough. I just had to share! I just discovered that the new Knitty is up, so I took a minute – um, a few minutes – well, several minutes…. Okay, I will ‘fess up: I just lost the last 30 minutes to browsing Knitty, [...]

Another finished pair of socks is added to my ever growing stack. This time it is another pair of monkey socks in Sunnyside Ellen’s Mermaid colorway. This sock yarn is one of my favorites, and the pattern is easy-peasy to knit, especially since I replaced the purl stitches with knit stitches. {ravelry} A fellow blog [...]

…a great combination for my feet, but not so great for the part of me that longs for spring breezes, sunshine, green grass, and fresh flowers. It is amazing how much can change in 48 hours. We have had cold weather, ice, and snow for weeks. Finally we got a break on Saturday when we [...]