I enjoy crocheting (and to a lesser extent knitting and sewing), but I have a difficult time maintaining enthusiasm for projects that drag on and on. So I make baby … Continue reading Crocheted Cuteness and Friendship Symbiosis
I tend to immerse myself in a particular project or type of project to the exclusion of everything else for a time, and then drop that project or type of … Continue reading Not Crotchety…Crochet-y
At my daughter’s request, I’m crocheting a sweater. It’s a cute striped pullover. Or rather, it will be a cute striped pullover. Right now it’s just two rhombuses and two … Continue reading Alexander the Great, Crochet Consultant
Last Sunday, the service at our church was about the current economic climate and what we as Unitarian Universalists can do about it. One of the members of the church … Continue reading Monkeys on a Mission
A year ago or so, I crocheted a purse. Well, I crocheted two purses. One I finished and gave to a friend. I actually really liked how it came out. … Continue reading Crafting Imperfection
The weather outside, all rainy and gray, matches my mood. I fear I’ve not spoken as gently to the children as I would prefer. I raised my voice to … Continue reading Diary of a Modern Frontier Housewife, Day 2
Having my husband away is going to put all of my skills and good habits to the test. I have a genetic predisposition towards worry that leaves me rather agitated … Continue reading Everybody Stay Calm
