Honey, I’m home!

Wes and I just returned about an hour ago from a great weekend in Chicago. The l’il sis had the starring role in Measure for Measure, so the fam all met up in Chicago for a weekend of theatre, good eats and fun.
Wes and I drove up on Friday/Saturday and checked into our hotel [...]

Presents

I’ve been knitting folks! But, everything I’ve knit lately has been a present so I haven’t been able to post them in timely fashion. Here’s the recent roster:
Birthday scarf for Miss BThe Pattern: Scarf for Ally by Julie Theaker
The Needles: US 10s
The Yarn: Filatura di Crossa, Golden Line Superior (Cashmere/Silk)
The Verdict: I love this little [...]

Oh what a night.

I have pictures of knitting, which will be posted soon, but first I have a story.
I was rudely awoken this morning around 4:30 when I quite literally FELL OUT OF BED.
Yes you read that right. I rolled over to find myself crashing to the floor. I also apparently had a death grip on the covers [...]

Montego Bay

Sometimes when you see a skein of yarn, you just know what it wants to be. That’s how it was when I bought this beautiful skein of Pagewood Farm Glacier in the Bird of Paradise Colorway. I’m not normally a green person, but this yarn, with its teal and yellow flashes just HAD to come [...]

That’s Entertainment!

So I actually have finished not one, but TWO projects this week. The gloomy skies and occasional torrential rain have made photographs impossible, however, so you’ll have to content yourself with your imaginations today. Instead I’ll write about a few entertaining things I’ve been into lately.
First off, I’m VERY VERY late to the podcast-listening party, [...]