I came home today in a grump because my not so DH had locked me out of the house and wouldn't answer my increasingly frantic knocks on the door.  I had to get out of the garage and go around and unlock both locks on the front door.  He acted surprised that I was home.  Then I got a ... Read More about Another package for me!

The sigh is for 2 reasons.  I'm back in the "real" world...jobs, bills, traffic, midwestern accents (not that they're bad or anything, but the West Virginian Hill Accent sounds like home to me).  Second, Typepad is acting wonky.  This is my second post tonight because the ... Read More about Down from the Mountain (sigh)

Almost a holiday!   Yay!!!  I'm driving home to my mom's house tomorrow night.  It will be 4 glorious work-free days.  Not to mention the food.  I requested a buttermilk chess pie for dessert.  Yummy to my tummy!  Because I'll be out of town I will have ... Read More about Country Roads Take Me Home

I got my swift and winder last week.  I decided to try it out this weekend and wind my Cherry Tree Hill silk and merino DK yarn that I bought for Clapotis. Here's the before: Here it is on the swift: On the winder: Finito!  Ready to knit! I started Clapotis Sunday ... Read More about Wind Me Up!

In a knitting rut.  The poncho made me cuss last weekend.  Which, in turn, made me not want to knit anything.  I've toughed it out and knitted some every night, but nothing worth blogging about.  I got my swift and winder today.  I ordered from The Knitting Garden and got ... Read More about Where have I been?