Over the Christmas break, I did a lot of intentional sitting around. While I'm not typically a sitter-arounder, but was much needed and I embraced the slower pace. I didn't want to be entirely...
so, you want to learn to crochet?
Since I started crocheting, many readers and followers have asked me to share how I'm learning and the books and patterns I'm using, so this post is the answer to those requests! Now, keep in mind...
kittens & crochet
Based on the title of this post, I'm officially turning into my great grandmother. I don't mind that too much, though, because she was a pretty awesome lady. Anyway, if you follow me on Instagram...
basket full of yarn & crochet update
So, I have fully embraced the crocheting thing! I made three trips to the craft store last week, which is no small thing because I couldn't drive. I had to ask someone to take me and witness me...
Armchair inspiration
There is only so much sitting and watching TV that I can handle. Don't get me wrong...I love a lazy day now and then or a movie marathon, but I've been operating at 50% or less for a few weeks...
Keeping my hands busy
Before I get into today's post, I wanted to let you know that the Arhaus giveaway has been extended to my allow entries to my blog, so those who aren't on Instagram can enter as well or those who...
mini landscape “place cards” & a giveaway
While the boys were at the climbing lessons, I mingled around the nearby Walmart store, looking for inspiration and pieces to use in an upcoming post about a summer table setting. I found beautiful...
cow/calf pair
A couple of weeks ago, I painted a cow-calf pair. If you follow me on Instagram, you would've seen some of the process as well as the final painting shared on the grid. For those who don't follow...
climbing up weeds
Walking has become one of my best tools for generating ideas. In the past, I sort of felt like walking was an alternative to "real exercise", but since I'm still limited by my shoulder (I'm still...
How I Journal
I've mentioned journaling a few times on Instagram and here on the blog and have received some questions about how I journal. I know there are a lot of "journaling methods" out there and I wouldn't...