Life is a series of thousands of miracles. Notice them. Water is one of my favorite things about living in the PNW. I love the rainy season. I love all the lakes, streams and the sound. I love it when it comes in the form of snow. It probably comes as no surprise that I'm…Read more Weekend Adventures
Socks
Working from Home: Week 37
Strength does not lie in what you have It lies in what you can give. Another 10,080 minutes or so have gone by. That means another week. It's been an emotional week. Election results have mostly come in. If you missed the acceptance speeches, you should check them out here. Our current officials continue to…Read more Working from Home: Week 37
Snow Day: The Third
Winter is not a season, it's a celebration. ~ Anamika Mishra Yet again, the British Hubby and I are housebound with the kitties. There is rain in the forecast which means at some point it is going to warm up. For now, I was able to see a stunning sunrise. The view from the front…Read more Snow Day: The Third
Malabrigo Monday is Back
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them. ~ Ann Landers It's been a bit since I've done a Malabrigo March update. I would love to say I have all my MM 19 projects completed. I'm making slow and steady progress. There's still 96 days and 8 hours until Malabrigo…Read more Malabrigo Monday is Back
Rainy Days and Mondays
Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger. ~ Saint Basil Over the weekend, we had a proper thunderstorm. If you're from the South or the Midwest, you know what I'm talking about. If you're from the PNW, you have…Read more Rainy Days and Mondays
Monday is Looking Up
You'll find that implementing small changes can have a significant impact on your life. Remember - little hinges swing on big doors. ~ S.J. Scott Wow, the past two Mondays have been rather crummy at the day job. Today was different. I've done two things differently this Monday. The first is I went to the…Read more Monday is Looking Up
To Pom Pom or Not to Pom Pom?
What did the hat say to the tie?“You hang around here…I’ll go on a head.” Last week, my knitting dilemma was to add a pom pom to Lettuce Oscar. My original plan was for a pom pom on my slouchy hat. Well, the slouchy hat decided it wanted to be a beanie so it's going…Read more To Pom Pom or Not to Pom Pom?
Conspiracy Thursday: Soulmates
Some socks are loners. They can't live in pairs. ~ Wendy Cope It's Thursday. That means it's time for a new conspiracy. The day job is keeping me pretty busy. I have been unsuccessful in my last few attempts to listen to my Conspiracy Theories podcast. Their voices are so soothing. It lulls me to…Read more Conspiracy Thursday: Soulmates
Conspiracy Thursday: Illuminati
Illuminati: The puppet masters to all that is wrong with the world. This week, we're back to Parcast for no TV Thursday. I've talked about the Illuminati before. I felt this conspiracy was worth another look. After all, the Illuminati are the Godfather of all conspiracies. The first episode deals mostly with the historical facts…Read more Conspiracy Thursday: Illuminati
Midweek Check In
If you're going through hell, keep going. ~ Winston Churchill I was hoping today's blog post would be about out time this weekend on Lummi Island. Sadly, the past two days I've worked an unreasonable amount of hours at the day job. Unfortunately, I'm not sure when my workload will ease up. This equates to…Read more Midweek Check In