I won't lie; this is a tough week for me. Without going into the details, it is the most anxiety-provoking week of the year. So, in an attempt to ward off the panic attack simmering just under the surface, I'm going to focus on the good that is to come in my world of knitting. First, I am …
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Beach Snow
It is now spring, and winter is, thankfully, behind us. Quite honestly, we have nothing to complain about here with the weather we had. It was a typical coastal New England winter, wet and dreary but without much snow accumulation. Being so close to the water, we are spared most of the white stuff …
My Places: The Field
When you need good outdoor spaces for your knitwear photography, you find yourself haunting all the local parks, no matter how small and unassuming. We are extremely lucky here to have several beautiful beaches and shoreline parks in our back yard, but I have to admit that even the seven minute …
A Visit with Lopi
At the beginning of last month, my brother visited us for a week. He has been living in northwest UK for the last year, and he will be there until the end of 2019, when he plans to move back to the US. It has been tough to have him so far away, with our conversations limited to Skype calls, and only …
Loss
Loss is difficult, no matter how great or small. It stays with you, raw and aching, for much longer than you'd like. We are still in the first month of 2019, but already this year has brought my family three losses, and we are still reeling from them. In the first week of the year, I lost a high …