Happy Canada Day!
For those of you who celebrate it – have a wonderful Canada Day!
For those of you who celebrate it – have a wonderful Canada Day!
We had a little visitor the other day! He was wandering around bleating for a little bit, until he found his way to where he needed to go 🙂 On the way he enjoyed a tasty floral snack! Sorry this picture isn’t great – he was moving around quite a bit 🙂
This month’s Harney and Sons shipment has landed, and it’s all about the green! The organic plain green has a nice grassy, vegetal smell, and the Japanese Sencha is more vegetal with fruity overtones. I have to admit, green teas are not my favorites, by and large. I will go for black tea over almost… Continue reading Tea For Two: June = Green Tea
We finally got out to see Godzilla: King of the Monsters this evening. We almost didn’t. We were both tired. The showtimes meant coming home for dinner and then hanging around for a while and then going back out, which is a thing that almost never happens for us. But we went, and boy am… Continue reading Go Go Godzilla!
It was a big chore night, so I didn’t get any knitting in tonight. Parts of the house are significantly less dusty and disorganized than they were just a few scant hours ago, though! I did sneak my shawl along to work and hid for 15 minutes at lunch so I could get a row… Continue reading So Many Chores!
Work has been pretty crazy for the last several weeks, and sadly is going to stay crazy for a few weeks more. Evenings have been sort of hectic too, so I haven’t gotten as much crafting time in lately as I would have liked. I’ve been grateful for the relaxing time I have had, but… Continue reading Weekend!
After years of avoiding it, I finally did it – I tried spinning! My crafty friend loaned me a selection of her hand spindles, a book, and also a big bag of different types of roving. Saturday night DH was at a WWII movie night, so I settled in with a Bluprint class on spindling… Continue reading Spun Right Round
April showers may bring May flowers, but apparently disorganized people bring June flowers. I finally got my planters and baskets planted! Our hanging basket all look more or less like this – all plants that will fill out quite a bit hopefully! Then we have two big planters on our balcony that I usually plant… Continue reading June Flowers
This Saturday, June 5, is World Wide Knit in Public Day! All over, the world, knitter and other fiber crafters are making a point of knitting in public places. Some knitting groups or yarn shops or other interested parties are holding events, some of them quite elaborate. Others are just staging what winds up sounding… Continue reading WWKIP Day!