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This post contains affiliate links.  In my mind, everything is 10 minutes from my house. All of our favourite libraries are a 10-minute drive. Last year’s science coop was 10 minutes away. Back when I worked, our store was a 10-minute drive from my house. Coming home was twice as fast, though, thanks to a […]

This post contains affiliate links. It’s Yarn Along Wednesday where I share what I’m knitting and what I’m reading. Last week I knit maybe two rows on my cardigan. Maybe. I’m at a confusing spot in the pattern with short rows and button holes and I’m supposed to be tracking my rows and my “surely I […]

When’s the last time I did a books and yarn post for the Small Things Yarn Along link up? It looks like i haven’t posted any knitting since … August 25. Yikes! I was inspired by my Making Christmas post from last year and set out to make all the gifts this year. Tell me […]

This post contains a few affiliate links. When you click on an affiliate link and make a purchase, I receive a small commission with no extra cost for you. Thanks for that! I read that chronically late people tend to be optimists. This makes sense, of course. We’re always positive that things will go smoothly with […]

This post contains affiliate links — that simply means that if you make a purchase using one of my links, I’ll receive a small commission. It won’t cost you anything extra and the pennies that I earn bring me a ridiculous amount of joy.  Oh my goodness, this turned into a MONSTER post and I […]

Do you sometimes feel like the family chauffeur? Yeah, me too. But I’ve found a way to get rid of that feeling… The year-end dance recital was last Saturday, so like moms everywhere, my week was a blur of rehearsals, sequins, makeup, and hairspray. And that was just me. That’s right, I danced. On stage, in front […]