Each Wednesday I join Kat at As Kat Knits for Unraveled Wednesday - a weekly check in with my reading and knitting. I've had another fantastic week of reading - I'm in one of those magical spells when everything I read is just so good. This week's knitting update is more of a placeholder than... Continue Reading →
Stillness | What’s Saving Me Right Now | February 2021
On the last Monday of each month, Carolyn hosts a wonderful group of bloggers reflecting on their word of the year. My word this year - stillness - has been hovering around me since the summer. I'm back today with just a few thoughts about how important it's been for me lately - here are... Continue Reading →
A Look Into Our Notebooks | Week 7 of 2021
Happy Monday, friends! I begin each week reflecting on the one that just ended - how did I use my time? Did it line up with my goals and values? Was I able to recenter myself when I inevitably veered off course throughout the day? All of our little decisions add up to our lives... Continue Reading →
Full of Joy Friday – Week 7 of 2021
Hello! Each Friday I try to share as much joy from my week as possible. We all know that true happiness comes from finding joy in the small moments and writing these blog posts has been a fantastic practice for me! + This has been Vacation Week for us. One of the flexibilities of homeschooling... Continue Reading →
Unraveled Wednesday | Week 7 of 2021 | Books & Knitting
Kat at As Kat Knits hosts Unraveled Wednesday each week. It's an opportunity for a great group of bloggers to share their current reads and knitting projects - if you're looking for some inspiration, please be sure to visit everyone participating! This week I'm sharing a handful of finished books and a small knitting project... Continue Reading →
A Look Into Our Notebooks | Week 6 of 2021
Hi, friends. I'm a day late with this post, but better late than never! Matthew is on vacation and we're on a homeschooling "off" week, so things are a bit unsteady around here without our usual schedule. And still - each Monday (or Tuesday) I try to take a look at the week that just... Continue Reading →
Full of Joy Friday | Week 6 of 2021
Each Friday I share a few things that have brought me joy throughout the week. I'm finally starting to feel like myself again, which is joyful in itself, and shaking off the cobwebs within me brings opportunities to do the things I love again. I'm thankful! + I'm reading again! And not just audiobooks, which... Continue Reading →
SAHRR | Rounds 3 & 4
I'm doing double duty with today's Stay at Home Round Robin post. I didn't manage to get Round 3 completed in time to participate in the linkup, so I'm doubling up today! Thanks to Quilting Gail for organizing this fun challenge. Round 3 Round 3 was hosted by Anja Quilts and she asked the quilters... Continue Reading →
Unraveled Wednesday | Books & Knitting | Week 6 of 2021
Happy Wednesday! Today I'm linking up with Kat and friends to share what I've been reading and knitting lately. I didn't post last week so there are a few books backlogged. And now that I'm sharing the chapter books we read aloud at home, I have a better idea about just how much I read... Continue Reading →
Mandolin Quilt | 3 out of 20
In 2018 I started a handsewing project that makes me squeal every time I see it. The design is called The Mandolin Quilt and I purchased all of the required paper templates from the quilt designer. Along with some luscious Liberty of London Tana Lawn fabric, I quickly stitched together these two blocks: Finished November... Continue Reading →
