Two nice surprises
What a nice day I’ve had today. First of all the post brought me a gift from Sigrid in America. She had a giveaway on her imaginative and witty blog, analog me, and I won a book about knitting!...
View ArticleAccepting Happiness
A few weeks ago, the talented and witty Scruffybadger nominated this blog for an award – a Stylish Blogger award no less! Clearly Scruffybadger has never seen me in my gardening togs! The game is to...
View ArticleFeeling loved!
As regular readers will know, things with us have been difficult lately, BUT look what has come out of the blue from the blogosphere to cheer us and me up! Firstly, on the same day that my...
View ArticleAward Ceremonies of the Blog World
First of all, credit for the post title goes to the Dafter, who is helping me step up to the podium this evening. WHILE KNITTING (the Dafter, not me, that is)!!!! I’m so pleased… She hasn’t knit for...
View ArticleThank You! and a giveaway
Dear readers, words simply cannot express my deep gratitude to you for your helpful and supportive comments on my last post, and for your thoughts and prayers. Yes, we plan our lives a certain way,...
View ArticleChristmas Knitting
… revealed! I knitted three Christmas presents this year. The first was the Basic Entrelac Scarf by Lisa Shroyer, made with Noro Kochoran wool. I’d never done entrelac before. I found it fun and,...
View ArticleAnd the winner is…
The Dafter helped me with this evening’s giveaway draw. I made slips of paper all the same size, wrote all the entrants’ names on them, and put them into a bowl: All ready for the draw! With great...
View ArticleGiveaway winner!
Thank you all so much for entering my 503rd post giveaway. I really enjoyed reading your comments, especially hearing about people who have been reading for some time, how you came to find my blog,...
View ArticleEdinburgh Yarn Festival 2015
Golly, it’s been quite a week with us here, and I feel as if I am behind with everything! Anyhow, nearly a week ago I had a wonderful getaway to the large town to the east of Glasgow. I met up with...
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