Adventures in sewing after a knitting injury
There’s just something about size 8 or 9 knitting needles that my hands do not like. I was knitting away, making great progress on a baby blanket for a fr...
Summer linen lace stole
After a spate of hot and humid days, we had a sudden change in weather yesterday, with gusty winds and overcast, but not rainy, skies. I’m not a person wh...
Taking myself seriously as a writer and work at home mom
All my life, my writing has been something I did on the side, when I had time, when I felt like it, or when I got up early or stayed up late to do it. I always ...
I wish I were better at taking pictures of my knitting
Priorities: Writing, Knitting I’m so overdue for a blog post, but blogging often falls to the bottom of my priority list. Once Astrid is asleep, my priori...
Short Story: To the Hatchings, Part III
This is part three of a three part story. If you haven’t read the first two parts, here are the links: To the Hatchings, Part I To the Hatchings Part II A...
Short Story: To the Hatchings, Part II
This is part two of a three-part story. Originally I thought it was going to be a two-part story, but it just kept going! So there is more to enjoy. If you have...
Short Story: To the Hatchings, Part I
I’ve been using short story writing as a way to elaborate on my world building. The bonus to using short stories for world building is that they also can ...
Astrid’s not-so-baby blanket.
I’ve been working on this blanket for Astrid since early December and I’m not tired of knitting it. I’m 3/5 of the way done. I say 3/5 because...