A visit from one of the sweetest friends and her darling girl; dinner with more lovely people followed by our new favourite boardgame; a lazy morning taken over with snuggles and babes; a new favourite compromise of the dairy and coffee-free variety; a mama only run out for craft supplies and library holds; a change […]
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Jan
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12
Jan
Hello! It’s the weekend. Weekends are good. And this weekend got a little sweeter for the knitters in this bunch… The talented knit designer, Laura Aylor, is giving knitters a gift for her birthday. With a coupon code found on her blog, she’s offering a choice of any of her knitting patterns through the weekend […]
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Jan
You know what I haven’t done in too long? Written about knitting. Okay, I haven’t written here about much in the last few months. I’ve missed it and spinning a yarn tale is no exception. This week I’ve cast off (in the “I’m too sick of this knit to continue” sense) the unfinishables which are […]
7
Jan
Hello, friends! It’s a new year, still fresh off the presses, and full of great promise. One of my 2013 highlights actually began a little early, on the winter solstice. As I may have mentioned before, I joined the delightful Laura Emily‘s Apothecary Circle (Spring Equinox signup here). Surrounded by an inspiring group of women, […]
6
Jan
a weekend’s gratitude: gentle new year
Posted by Rachel Published in gratitude, thoughts, weekendingSad goodbyes to the last of the Christmas company following precious weeks of visiting; the beginning of the massive cleanup; helpful little hands tidying and sorting; a morning’s wakeup call by such sweeties after a month of breakfasts by grandparents; a gentle start to the Christmas take-down; a slightly naked house at the end […]
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