Come on in!

Hungry? Come into my kitchen. I'll make you something yummy! Cold? Hold still while I make a sweater for you!

 

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Again, the nest is empty

I talked to my son today. A couple times in fact. He finally got his electricity turned on, but not the gas. There is a leak in the line that goes to the stove and the management company has to repair that. He sounded upbeat. Hungry, but upbeat. I have some groceries for him. Stuff [...]

Suddenly Spring

I know the old saying…”If you don’t like the weather, wait a few minutes”. That is usually true here in Wisconsin. But this spring has not been typical. It has been cold. I think we’ve only seen 70 once so far. It’s almost June!

Despite the unseasonably cool temps, everything is green. I am amazed every [...]

Scouring

Ah, therapy comes in so many shapes and sizes!

I am scouring my first fleece today. I got it at Hidden Valley Woolen Mill Farm. It is a white Coopworth. Very shiny, very oily and very crimpy. I love working with the wool from this farm. They raise beautiful animals. So far I have only spun/knitted [...]