Category: General blather
Agriculture Report
All the flowers continue to grow and bloom really well 🙂 All except that one in the middle on the left – not sure what it is up to, but blooming does not seem to be on it’s agenda. How is your garden growing?
Late Bloomer
We finally got around to getting our flowers planted for the year! Normally it would have been around a month ago, but our trip to Wisconsin and then a few other house things got in the way. No matter – they are finally here! We started with three hanging baskets Got a few to put… Continue reading Late Bloomer
Wisconsin Trip, Other than Yarn
In our visit to Wisconsin a little while ago, we got to visit some attractions and see some sights! This one is going to be photo heavy. Since we started in the Madison area, first up was the fabulous Cave of the Mounds. If you caves, this is definitely one to see! It has a… Continue reading Wisconsin Trip, Other than Yarn
Time for Another…
This month’s Tea Adventure box from August Uncommon is based on a floral theme. Here is the tea I got in this box… I haven’t tried any of them yet as we didn’t get the mail until a bit later, and did not have time this evening. However, I did smell them all, and they… Continue reading Time for Another…
Seward Pics!
These are all of Resurrection Bay While we were in town, there was a landslide that completely cut off part of town. No one was hurt, fortunately, but it has left some people stranded. More about it here
And Then?
Yet again, I have two biggish projects going, both moving along reasonably well. And yet the progress is not photogenic, really. I’ll post update pictures on WIP Wednesday, but there’s not much exciting there. In terms of knitting, the projects are a biggish stockinette top and a biggish garter stitch shawl start. So I need… Continue reading And Then?
2021 in Review
2021 was a really mixed year for me. I did do a reasonable amount of making:– 7 shawls – 6 pairs of socks– 6 cowls– 2 sweaters– 2 pairs of mitts– 1 scarf– 1 hat Not a terrible amount to get done, but also not stellar. I tried yarn tastings by mail and Zoom, which… Continue reading 2021 in Review
Advents
Now that all the Christmas excitement is over and all the yarn advents have been unwrapped, here are mine: This is a half month/12 day advent my DH gave me for Christmas. It is from Fangirl Fibers, and the theme is Marshmallow World. It is 11 20g. miniskeins and 1 full skein. They aren’t traditional… Continue reading Advents