Books, Writing, & The Cozy Life
Wednesdays are my favorite blogging days because I get to link up with Kat at As Kat Knits, where a fantastic group of bloggers share their stitching and reading projects for the week! This week I'm sharing two finished books, a finished Summer Bingo Card, and my progress on my Spark cardigan. Finished Reading This... Continue Reading →
Happy Monday, fellow notebook fiends. I hope you had a lovely weekend. Mine was cloudy and cool - a wonderful preview of fall! On Monday mornings I like to take a few minutes to reflect back on the week that just ended. I use my Hobonichi Weeks to track my daily/weekly tasks, the habits I'm... Continue Reading →
Last Sunday I shared a poem from Wendell Berry's poetry collection, This Day: Collected and New Sabbath Poems and I'm back today with another one. From 1979, poem XII: To long for what eternity fulfillsIs to forsake the light one has, or willsTo have, and go into the dark, to waitWhat light may come -... Continue Reading →
On Wednesdays I link up with Kat at As Kat Knits to share my reading and stitching projects for the week. This week I'm sharing a new binge-worthy series, two knitted sleeves and a hem, and a sewn skirt! Finished Reading This Week: Thank you to everyone who encouraged me to try the Maisie Dobbs... Continue Reading →
Good morning, friends. Each Monday I spend my blogging time looking back at the previous week's spread in my Hobonichi Weeks. I love the versatility of the Weeks and find its format to be perfect for tracking all sorts of things in my life. Currently, I track my daily/weekly tasks, the habits I'm working on,... Continue Reading →
Today I'm taking Bonny's lead and sharing a bit of poetry that has struck me this week. I've written throughout this blog and have filled your comment sections about the fact that I'm "not a poetry person." I don't usually understand it and I find it so intimidating (other than our poetry teatime where we... Continue Reading →
It's Wednesday - which means it's time to link up with my fellow Unravelers! Kat at As Kat Knits hosts a weekly linkup for knitters and readers to share their current projects. Please go to her site and check out the other bloggers participating! Today I have two WWII books and one sleeve to share.... Continue Reading →
Hello, August 2020! 2020 - The Year That Must Not Be Named. But I still like to take the time at the end of each month to round up a few of my favorite moments. Today I'm sharing three of the best books I read in July, my Phenology Wheel, spreads from my Hobonichi Weeks, two finished knitting projects (!), a video of my month of journaling, and a smattering of pictures. I've been working really hard to keep it cozy around here - even in July and especially in 2020!
Good morning! On Monday mornings I like to share the previous week in my Hobonichi Weeks. I sit down with this notebook every day and track my daily/weekly tasks, the habits I want to strengthen, and my writing time. I also write a few sentences about each day - gratitude, gripes, and anything in between!... Continue Reading →
Last week I shared three tips for daily journaling - just three simple ways to reinforce the act of waking up half an hour earlier to write in your notebook. I often hear people say, but what do you write about? I have nothing to say! And I totally get that. I write the same... Continue Reading →
The Cozy Burrow 