The best mirror is an old friend. ~ George Herbert It's been awhile since I had a progress report on my Malabrigo March wips. Knitting time at the end of May and the start of June was at an all time low. It's starting to pick back up. I'm trying to sneak in small amounts…Read more Malabrigo March Wip Update
Godzilla: King of Monsters
"Sometimes the only way to heal our wounds is to make peace with the demons that caused them." Dr. Ishiro Serizawa Godzilla: King of Monsters The British Hubby and I finally made it to the new Godzilla movie. An unexpected outcome of life preventing us from going sooner, we were 2 out 6 people in…Read more Godzilla: King of Monsters
Pizza, Profiteroles and Evil Cats
If you're going through hell, keep going. ~ Winston Churchill It's been awhile dear followers. Sometimes life throws you a curve ball, kicks you when your down, spits on you and then lights you on fire. (I think you get the idea.) The British Hubby and I needed sometime to evaluate life, regroup and get…Read more Pizza, Profiteroles and Evil Cats
A Tuesday Masquerading as a Monday
Over-thinking ruins you. It ruins the situation. It twists things around. It makes you worry. It just makes everything worse than it actually is. It's Tuesday, right? I meant to post over the weekend, but we were out enjoying an extra day off with the holiday weekend. I planned to post my weekly progress update…Read more A Tuesday Masquerading as a Monday
Reading Challenge: Book 5 The Original Matrix
"Of course, it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?" ~ J.K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Remember my reading challenge? My goal is to read 20 books this year. I'm a smidge behind, but with good reason. It probably won't surprise…Read more Reading Challenge: Book 5 The Original Matrix
Count Down to Godzilla
The first movie I ever saw as Godzilla and I love it. ~ Pam Grier In 9 days and 6 hours the new Godzilla movie airs. We just bought our tickets. The British Hubby and I contemplated going to a midnight showing, but decided against it. Instead we both took the day off to see…Read more Count Down to Godzilla
Sprouting up Buttercups
Success is to wake up each morning and consciously decide that today will be the best day of your life. ~ Ken Poirot Last year, I joined Stitch Sprouts. I worked through several projects that were meant to build my knitting skills. Okay, the class was pretty easy, but I met some new knitting friends.…Read more Sprouting up Buttercups
Conspiracy Thursday
It's only "them" who tell you what you must believe. ~ Jon E. Lewis If you've been following my blog for a bit, you'll know that Spring is a notoriously nasty time at the day job for me. (Some how, I completely missed the three year anniversary of the blog!) I work far too many…Read more Conspiracy Thursday
In the Beginning
Spontaneity is the best kind of adventure. Today's quote sums up my knitting philosophy to a tee. I admire crafters that only have a few projects on the go and see them to completion before casting on the next project. Knitting is my happy place. If casting on a new project makes me happy, that's…Read more In the Beginning
Swatching It Up
When you can't find the sunshine, be the sunshine. Ever have one of those weeks when you wave at the 40 hours your supposed to work all week zoom right by and yet you're still working? May is a tough month at the day job. Prepping so this month runs smoothly equates to not much…Read more Swatching It Up
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