Sweet Jack
After all the things I’ve made, making friends is still my favorite.
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Tiny hands in warm soil
My vision to bring our tattered world back into alignment with what’s real I had an experience when I was 15 years old that changed my life. I don’t remember how it happened, but I was asked to be a camp counselor for a group of inner city kids for just one day. That morning,…
Tangle
Welcome to the dark side of making things. These size 1 needles are so tiny. And what do I do with this stupid cable? And why does my work have a big bare string of yarn in it? I’ve watched 16 YouTube videos called “Getting Started with Magic Loop!” and it’s 11 pm and I…
Scarf Update!
John’s scarf is really coming along, as you can see in the following video: t/w motion sickness It’s getting loooooong So we skipped green. Just cut that right out of the middle of the first skein. Luckily there was only one section that was green. I took this video right before I started on the…
Aggressive tomatoes
The cherry tomatoes are done messing around. They’re coming for us. Oh the humanity That’s just this morning’s haul. There are half a dozen more that will be ripe by the end of the day. I also picked two raspberries, but my hands were full of tomatoes and too bad they went in my mouth….
Garden Update
And all this time, the garden has been doing its thing. Gardening might be my favorite kind of magic because you do all the work up front. Then, one day, you go outside to enjoy the nice weather and surprise! You have veggies. It’s been raining a lot where we are, and the weather turned…
Oatmeal fix
For the last year, I’ve eaten oatmeal for breakfast pretty much every day. I love it with fruit and almonds and cinnamon and a splash of milk. Yum! But recently, I switched up my eating schedule and bam! No more breakfast, which kind of meant no more oatmeal (or at least not every day since…