A Final pre-Holiday RIFF | 12.23.22
Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmastime. ― Laura Ingalls Wilder Today, I hope to do a bit of what Halfpint so nobly encourages us to do......
KonMari Döstädning
Or, what I did on my weekend. Who knew that while living worlds apart, Marie Kondo and Margareta Magnusson were traveling the same path. I am well into reading The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning (or döstädning) and it has invigorated me and filled with all kinds...
October what?
How on earth is it already October 20?!? Amirite? But, how is this perfect fall weather? Outside of Monday when frost greeted Sherman and I for our morning constitutional, it has been most gloriously beautiful. Crisp, cool mornings that give way to sunny, warm days....
Three on Thursday, October 19
Today's post is going to be fast (and furious!) as I am still working through my lists, although I am nearing completion! Thing 1: Some semblance of Halloween decorating will be happening here today. This may involve outside lights of some sort or other. Really. I...
Unraveled Wednesday, October 18
Hello Unravelers! In the "finish up project's" queue, I am finally on the last clue of Laura Aylor's Sand Ripples shawl. Oh, the love! I am really happy with this! Our weather turned this week, which is great incentive to get this done because it will be awesome to...
With my nose to the grindstone…
I managed to check several things off my lists from yesterday! Applesauce is done (and today it is going in the freezer once I have organized it a bit!) AND…the charity knitting is done and it will get a nice Soak™ bath and some blocking this morning! I do have one...
Back to Reality
This week my lists are full (yes, that is lists!) The art of list juggling is not fun, but over the weekend I made lists as I thought of things - and where I thought of those things, which was not always in my office at the "master list". I should consolidate, but the...
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