I’ve made this blanket three times already. I’m not a time traveler. I just keep making the same blanket, from the same pattern, over and over. Sometimes I try to make a blanket from a different pattern, but my evening crochet blanket pattern of choice is always the Alissa throw from Rescued Paw Designs. (For the record,…
Category: Not Writing
The Turnip Thing
I made this turnip dish a little while ago because I wanted to have a vegetarian main dish on the table that would make my family feel full and contented. I didn’t want us all to feel gross, bloated, and sluggish. The Spawn and the Spouse were starting to mutiny about the volume of beans…
Wire-Wrapped Pendant
Not too long ago, I took my daughter up to Salem. She’s wanted to go up there since she could speak, and just the way things go sometimes we just never got around to going up there. Well, life is short so I decided to make time. We headed up north and wandered around on…
World’s Simplest Snack
I almost feel like this is too simple to post. This is a simple little snack mix. I came up with it, and I’m not making this up, going through my offers on iBotta.[1] The offer required me to buy both pretzels and chocolate chips to get the rebate. Snacks that are both salty and…
Crafts and Writing
I write. I write a lot. I have three jobs, writing. It’s all I do. Well, maybe not all. I’ve been trying to be a little more balanced about how I do things, and part of that is spending some time doing things that are not writing. I’m trying to be better about exercise, with…