Where has April gone?! You would think with all the problems due to the virus that time would just be hanging, but it's flying by. My life hasn't changed that much except for church. However, I have felt over the past month or so that I'm waking up more from my grief. I don't really …
Tag: Knitting
Simple Living 4
March seemed to crawl by, but April has been flying. I can't believe we're already a third of the way through April. We still have lots of snow here, but it is slowly - oh so slowly - disappearing. We've slowly been getting used to doing church via livestream or as we did Wednesday night …
Simple Living 2
As I started to think about what to share with you about our week I realized that I have accomplished more than I would have guessed. Happy thought. First up - I am so excited that I am almost finished the blanket that I've been working on since last summer. I've grown so fond of …
Simple Living 1
I used to post regularly on Fridays with updates on what we had been doing as a family, things I had pinned, recipes or crafts I had tried, etc. I still want to do that, but in order to hold myself accountable to simple living I want to focus more on what I'm doing to …
Friday File 84
In spite of the rough start to the summer with my car accident we had a good summer. My arm is healed now although I think I will always have some scarring. Thankfully it no longer looks like the VW logo. We stayed at home this summer just making one short trip to the States …
Knitted Temperature Blanket
Just before the new year I heard about a new kind of blanket - new to me, but apparently it's been around for a while. A temperature blanket. Some people knit it and some people crochet. I've never knit a blanket before. Lots of mittens, socks, sweaters, etc. but never a blanket. I was intrigued. …
Knitting on Multiple Needles
As you know, I'm pretty excited that I've learned to knit socks. I'm working on my second pair right now and plan on starting a third pair as soon as I can. I really enjoyed the challenge of learning something new. One thing though was a major frustration... I just could not figure out how …