When The Fiber Speaks, You Had Better Listen…

Before I started spinning a couple of years ago, when I was “just” a knitter and crocheter, I had a different approach to a project. Normally, I would find a pattern for what I wanted to make, and then I would chose the yarn that I wanted to use. Notice that I said “I wanted” [...]

The Post That Nearly Wasn’t

I’m sorry to have not posted when I said I was going to. I decided to take a little extra time for myself to get my head clear from last Thursday. It’s a bit of a long story, and the title of this post should give you a good clue, so I will do my [...]

Didn’t Mean To Disappear…..

But, as usual, I’ve been busy. This is just a fly by posting here to let you all know that although I am quiet, all is going well here. I’ve just been busy with family stuff, running my online support group (for ADHD and other disorders), and a very important upcoming doctor’s appointment. Hopefully on [...]

Grinning Like The Cheshire Cat

This weekend just went by too quickly. I can’t remember the last time the family and I  had such a kick back and relaxed weekend! Nick was wonderful, thoughtful and an absolute angel 99.9% of the time… the other .01%? Well, let’s just say he started to get a little out of line, and all [...]

Luck O’ The Irish

The weekend is off to a fabulous start and tonight, we are going to be a bit traditional…. of course you know this means that dinner is corned beef and cabbage! One of my favorites!
Holidays, big and small around here are usually interesting. Both Spurg and I are multi-ethnic. (sounds so much nicer than multi-racial, [...]

Salvation Lies in Bubble Wrap

Overall, yesterday was a pretty good day. There were a lot of phone calls to be made to various people regarding Nick’s care. I had a lot of things to discuss for his return to school this morning and I hope I have everyone informed and everything set up for him to try and avoid [...]

The Gift Of Friendship

Yes. I know what you are all waiting anxiously for… but I need to say something first. Over the last 24 hours, I have received a reaffirmation of the most wonderful gifts that can ever be given. Comments and private messages of love, friendship and support have been pouring in and I still appreciate [...]