Addicted to Knitting

My daughter and husband leave Saturday for Peru. I think its best to stay busy while they are gone.(with travel time they will be gone 13 days.) And what better for busy hands than new yarn.
My main project is the Garter ridge strip pullover (ravelry link) from Dogs who Knit and the men who lo [...]

Once upon a time there was a tiny town in Wyoming. At its beginning this town was called the Lilac City for all the lilac bushes that covered its area. This town grew and its name was changed but its citizens still loved the lilac bushes all over town. A few years ago one citizen [...]

I can’t remember where I saw this. It was when we still had cable and I think they show was gluing mosaic tiles onto outdoor tables. They were also using broken glass plates. I though it was pretty cool and filed it away.  Later I saw in a magazine where someone had glued pennies to [...]

I am a
Snapdragon

What Flower
Are You?

“Mischief is your middle name, but your first is friend. You are quite the prankster that loves to make other people laugh.”

Saturday was the annual town wide yard sale day. I love this. The town comes alive. Cars are driving like a parade from one  house to another searching for that elusive bargain. I found a few myself.  My son bought a tv that works great, so he was happy.
I found this beautiful bowling ball for [...]

Yesterday was a very good day. Sunday’s usually are once I get to church. Sometimes it seems weird to be in church after fighting with my children to get them ready. Anyone with kids knows what I mean.  The enemy is in full force when it’s Sunday. Yesterday was very smooth and there was no [...]

Our family made a BIG decision. We have been cable free for 5 years. I can’t believe it’s been that long without it. But we rent movies. I think we’ve watched all that is worth watching on Netflix and Blockbuster and I like to have tv on while I knit. Without knitting I have no [...]