I am resisting the urge to start yet another knitting project. A quick glance at the number of unfinished or sleeping proejcts on my Ravelry page remind me that the last thing I need is another distraction. I should at least finish ONE of them before starting something new. But I have several piles of [...]

Here in Massachusetts, we are finally moving into the perpetually chilly days of mid-autumn. Not cold enough yet to need a hat during the day, but in the evenings, hats and scarves are definitely becoming more than fashion accessories. There’s part of me that thrills to this sort of weather: the brisk air, the cozy [...]

It is a beautiful morning in the Pioneer Valley. The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and everywhere you look, people are mowing, raking, hoeing, digging, weeding, walking, biking, jogging, and otherwise enjoying themselves on this mild spring morning.
I am unfortunately not one of those people, but I do have a window behind [...]

I wish that interesting things like this would happen to me when I refresh my browser too frequently.
This weekend was one of successes and failures. On the “success” side of the spectrum, I made my first Etsy sale! Andrea the Sea Anemone is soon to be on her way to a new home. It was [...]

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Okay, so I have to admit that I made that up. But it’s a good idea! I love being organized, especially when I’m feeling a bit scattered [...]