I’ve lived in Texas again for six years now and, although I did a lot of gardening in Oregon, I haven’t planted much here. It gets very hot in the summer and the desire to get out and water plants evaporates with the heat. However this year, for some reason, I was bitten by the [...]
Our Easter Egg hunt and some new additions to my yarn stash.
Free dishcloth pattern and photos of my grandchildren wearing things I’ve knitted. Knitting for the grandchildren has added a new dimension to my knitting and I hope to pass on my love of knitting to them as they get older.
Here’s my newest knifty knitter slouch hat made with Sensations Angel hair yarn. I’m making this one a little different than my original knitted pattern.
Snow pictures from our neighborhood in north Texas.
Christmas in Texas with snow and knitted scarves and hats for the grandkids!
It isn’t what happens to you in life, or in knitting, that really matters, it’s how you handle it that is the most important thing. My life and my knitting has gone off track lately but all I can do is unravel, go back and start over with a more positive attitude.
Some of the latest photos of life with our pets in Texas
We’re looking for the perfect place in Texas to raise alpacas. I’m picturing rolling green meadows with wildflowers and
trees and wide open spaces. We’re finding the wildflowers all right but so far the properties we’ve looked at are also full of fire ants, thistles and junk piles.
We started our search for this place with high [...]
I love animals of any kind, especially if they need rescuing. One time I commented how cute our baby chicks were and my daughter said, “Mom, you love baby anything!” If any animal is lost or needs to be rescued, they seem to find me and all of our dogs and cats were in dire [...]
Spinning Alpaca Yarns