This picture of the bridal wreath in our front yard is from about a week ago, the shrub is past it’s peak now. Like so many of our spring flowers . . . lilacs …

I was listening to the podcast Happier yesterday and Gretchen and Elizabeth were talking about how we need to question our limiting beliefs. A limiting belief is the idea that you can’t do something …

Knitting and reading are two of my most favorite hobbies (journaling comes in close behind them) and today I’m joining with Kat and friends to talk about both. I’m currently working on two knitting projects:…

I had a great long weekend – hope you did, too! It’s mostly well documented, as you’ll see. On Friday we got the Mustang back from the shop and she seems to be running great…

Annnnnnd one last mural from Nashville. Peace and love, baby, that’s what I’m talking about. I’m also talking about a long weekend and I hope you are, too. Enjoy this one, whatever you’re doing, and…

Remember the other day when I posted the remaining photos of our Nashville trip and called it a wrap? Welp, yesterday when I took photos of the Islington Shawl and uploaded them to the computer,…

This shawl. Oh, this shawl. I love it and yet it has been a long long fezzle to get to this blog post. I started it on January 1, 2017. 2017. And then I finished it in…

Remember that trip to Nashville we took last month? I have more photos to share with you, to round out our experience because, believe it or not, it was about more than music and food…

Happy Monday, friends! And can I just say, right now, how glad I am that next Monday is a holiday? Because this Monday work thing seems to come around much too quickly. I imagine that’s…

I shared this photo on Instagram the other day and said how the smell of lilacs brings me right back to my childhood. The reason is because we had a giant hedge of lilacs growing…

Let’s get random this Thursday, mmmmmkay? As in, here are 3 totally random and unconnected things bouncing around in my head right now. Hannah and Mikey have decided to postpone her graduation party due to…

On Monday night our town held Annual Town Meeting. This is something I always attend, many years ago as a Department Head and then for the last twenty-one years as a town resident and registered voter…