This past weekend, I was zip-tying chicken wire to the fence around the front garden when I heard the birds, noticed the leaves rustling in the wind, and saw the light dancing through their movement. I looked up and realized I was sitting in a bowl. The blue sky was above me but all around […]
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weekly photos vol 30
Delights 11: novels
I love being deep in a good story. I saw a Substack note where someone shared their ten favorite novels and I felt inspired. Summer is a great time for novels. (As is fall and winter and spring…) So here, in no particular order, are some of my favorite novels. A Woman is No Man […]
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a cat pastel and more granny squares
I must confess that I don’t hate the way this one turned out. And, as is the goal, it was really fun to work on. I’ve also made 19 granny squares. Justin laughs at me every time he sees me sitting down crocheting. He did seem relieved when he realized they could be joined together […]
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make something with your hands
Another pastel drawing is in progress! But I also grabbed some yarn at Walmart a week ago and today I made my first granny square. It only took a few minutes and was super fun. Why did my first granny square only take me a few minutes? I’ve been crocheting for ages even though I […]
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