Memorial Day

Today we remember the soldiers who gave everything for us to be free. Let us never forget. May God be with the families & friends of all our fallen soldiers, past and present.
“Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends.” John 15:13

Socks and More Socks

My baby sock class went well yesterday, there was a bumpy part, though…. I have my student, cast-on, then she gets the DPN’s in a triangle and starts to knit. No problem (I’m doing the exact same thing as her on my needles). We get to knitting for about ten minutes […]

Here’s Some Things I’ve Been Lookin’ At…

I haven’t had anything on my needles in a week or more (gasp!), I’m in a knitting slump and hoping my friends at the House of Yarn will pull me out of it this weekend (I am teaching a sock class). So, instead of my knitting, I thought I’d search and find some […]

Tag! I’m “It”!!

Carrie tagged me.
Every person who gets tagged is to list seven things about themselves. They are to write on their own blog those seven things and then list the rules. You also need to tag seven others and list their names on your blog as well as leave a comment on their blog to let […]

Home School Convention

As you know, I home school  and a friend and I were able to go to the Home School Convention in Searcy yesterday and today. If you home school and there is a convention near you I highly recommend you going to it, bring the whole family, it’s informative and fun. I took my two […]

More About Aprons

As you know, yesterday was National Apron Day, and that got me to thinking, “I wonder if I could knit an apron?” So, I went on the hunt to find the perfect online pattern for a knitted apron. I figured if I could make one out of wool, it would be attractive and a fire […]

Apron Day

 It’s National Apron Day, May 14, 2007.
Randi at I Have To Say has a cute Apron Day post and here’s my entry. I made this apron myself from a free online pattern (Martha Stewart). I had just enough of this “Fruits of the Harvest” material to make it work. I made it because I needed […]

Knitting Podcasts

I have just discovered a gold mine of great listening on my iPod~Podcasts! I have only three favorites right now but that may grow into a dozen or more, who knows? First, I want to tell you about Kelli at Unwound . She’s from Burmingham, Alabama and in her podcasts, she features real life stories […]

Let’s Get Real Monday

Randi at I Have To Say has as her “Get Real Monday” theme: One Day. Well, I have a special day that I wanted to share, and there’s so many pictures I had to do two different slide shows.
This is the Soaring Wings Ranch I visited last week with my quilting ministry. We’ve been […]