Have you ever tripped on your own cropped pants?

So, have you? I do… regularly. If there’s anyone who understands how this happens, I want to be your friend! For those of you who can not comprehend this, it’s easy. Here’s how it happens…
As my left foot steps up the stairs and I bring my right foot up to step up the next stair, [...]

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Sunday Morning Ritual

Here I am again, celebrating a slow Sunday morning with a little pot of silver needle white tea, browsing fabrics on the internet. My muscles are sore from a deeply satisfying day of gardening yesterday. Rain is watering the perennials I transplanted. The air smells woodsy from the bark Rob and I spread around our [...]

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Sushi Knitting

Just got a kit from my sister-in-law called Sushi Wallet Knit Felting Kit. It’s a kit so fun and simple that I once again thought, “Why didn’t I think of that?” The kit to make a wallet/bag is packaged in a sushi container, with little balls of bamboo-wool yarn (I didn’t know that a wool/bamboo [...]

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I’m a playoff sports fan.

I’m the kind of sports fan that dedicated sports fans sneer at.
I’m a playoff sports fan.
When there’s so much at stake, when a loss means the end of the season, when a team or a city depends on the winner label to give them enough pride to climb out of the staggering loss of employment, [...]

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