Love Warrior: A Memoir by Glennon Doyle Melton My rating: 5 of 5 stars Let me start off by saying I received an Advanced Reader Copy for this book. That said, my review is honest. Like this book.It's difficult to give an a complete review on this book without mentioning Glennon Doyle Melton's previous book, … Continue reading Love Warrior Review
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New Projects and Progress (and Caught Red-handed)
I pretty much spent this week indoors and avoiding "the outside." After Sean's health scare last week (he's completely back to normal, by the way) and all the terrible news online this week, "inside" felt much more comfortable--and safer. Living is exhausting, sometimes. I find this is especially true in summer, where there seems to be zero quiet … Continue reading New Projects and Progress (and Caught Red-handed)
And, that is Why they are Goals, Not Resolutions
So, I missed last week. I thought about posting. I really did. I just got a little overwhelmed by all the celebrities dying. Around my birthday (it was last week). As I march slowly to middle age, and, ultimately, death. (See. Total downer. I did you all a favor by skipping last week.) I did … Continue reading And, that is Why they are Goals, Not Resolutions
It Catches Up…
Everything has finally caught up to me--the holidays, the lack of sleep, the everything. I was so happy to be back home (despite loving my extended family) because it meant time with my yarn, time with my fabric, and time with my brand-spanking-new Copic markers. But then, everything caught up to me, as did a … Continue reading It Catches Up…
Diagonal Striping
As I suspected, I was not able to find the chunky yarn I "tested" with for the scarf pattern the other day. No biggie. I just frogged the few rows I had and rolled it back into a ball. I have several different color balls of that yarn, so I'm just going to turn it … Continue reading Diagonal Striping
Shell Stitch Scarf (and Some Other Stuff…)
As you can see, the shell stitch scarf, c'est fini! I love how it turned out, although, Maggie finds it a little bulky. She'll appreciate it when the temps are below freezing, though. Those hexagons up there should be a little familiar. They used to look like this: I didn't like how busy it looked, so … Continue reading Shell Stitch Scarf (and Some Other Stuff…)