How is your stay-at-home experience going? I have found the need to be more creative during these long hours at home. It gives my hands something to do and my mind goes into a flow state. It’s been months since I’ve knitted, but lately I’ve felt the pull to do …
My hand stitching is not the best, but I stuck with it and completed this tiny rag doll. In the past, when I’ve tried making dolls, all I would see were the mistakes. If it wasn’t good enough, I’d quit and move on. I’m trying to be kinder to myself. …
I loved making this quilt. My horrible photos don’t do it justice. It took me over 20 hours to make but it is also completely hand stitched. I loved making every stitch. I would get into a flow and it would become meditative. It also gave me a chance to …
The first day of summer is almost here and with it comes the triple digit heat. I think I’m in denial as I have just finished making this shawl. I like to tell myself I’m just getting an early head start for autumn. I’m actually quite proud of this little …
January is almost to an end! How did a month of 2017 already happen? Time is flying, my friends, but I am trying my best to savor these winter days. I’ve been knitting and baking while obsessively listening to Hamilton. Yes, I have finally jumped on the bandwagon. I’ve been …
It’s October! I love this time of year. The weather gets cool. I can finally put on the sweaters that have been sitting in the back of my closet for months. I can eat all kinds of baked goods filled with pumpkin and apples. And, of course, I get to …
In my house, I make dinner. I enjoy it and I love cooking for my family. I savor the moments when we are all gathered around a table. Sometimes, I admit it can be hard to have the energy to cook after a full day of work. But it is …
