Today’s recommendation is probably a little vain but I have found something that I consider life changing. Leg makeup. Allow me to set the scene. I can’t remember the last time I attended an event…

Hello from the South Shore of Massachusetts, the epicenter of Snowmageddon 2026. I’m grateful that for now our power is still on. I can’t see out a single window of my house as this Nor’easter…

It’s the 3rd Thursday of the month and I remembered (late but I did remember) to join the Gathering of Poetry set. I’ve been thinking about snowdrops ever since I saw Sarah post them yesterday,…

Back for another week of knitting and reading with Kat and friends. There’s been progress on Hannah’s Waffle Pullover. I have put the sleeves onto waste yarn and am now working solely on the body…

My recommendation this week is to just do the thing. Whatever it is that’s been on your mind, something you’re considering and maybe researching, something that has just landed on your radar, something that will…

I have 2 rex begonias that have survived a couple of seasons as deck plants and house plants and one of the is actually blooming right now. And they are the sweetest little pink flowers…

Taking my cue from Kym this week, here are 3 simple things that are making me happy right now When I came out of the house Tuesday morning to go to work there was a…

Joining in with Kat and my fellow knitters and readers again this week! I am continuing to make progress on the Waffle Pullover for the MDK Bang Out a Sweater effort. I am currently in…

I have a feeling many of you are already watching and enjoying the Olympic games but I’m here to recommend them anyway. They are highly entertaining and addictive. I am totally entranced by the mixed…

This weekend felt a lot like last weekend. It was cold and I never left the house . . . again It snowed . . . again I knit and knit on the Waffle Pullover…

Time to take a look back at the books I read in the month of January.  Queen Esther by John IrvingMy rating: 3 of 5 starsI want to say I love this novel (because John…

I’m joining with my fellow knitters and readers over at Kat’s blog this week to talk, well, knitting and reading. I’m sad to say that there was some unraveling since last we met but I’m…