Archive for the 'Knitting' Category



It’s only Monday??

Published on November 13, 2011

Still catching up on chores, laundry, sleep! Got a picture from Kate today, off her Flickr page. The picture was taken Friday morning, 11.11.11, shortly after Joshua came home from the hospital. I was trying to keep A back a bit as he’s got a cold. No one wants the little guy to catch it, […]


Home again

Published on November 12, 2011

Spent 3 days down at my daughter’s house mostly taking care of her twins, whilst she was “busy elsewhere.” While the twins, newly promoted to “older brothers” were at school on Wednesday and Thursday, I was at the hospital with Kate and Joshua Raymond, born 09 Nov at 522p; he was 8 lb, 8 oz. […]


Sure enough, there’s trouble

Published on November 6, 2011

I suspected a problem, but kept on knitting along, because I thought — WHAT??  I thought that the remaining ball of yarn would somehow get larger instead of smaller? It would somehow, like a religious miracle, suddenly become enough to finish this shawl. I thought I was knitting with 5 fish and 2 loaves and […]