The Summer of the Empty-Nest
I was told by an employer many years ago, “Someone will say something so powerful to you in a conversation and it will it will shape your...
A Beard
Are you getting excited? It is only a couple weeks until the start of the Hot August Knit Yarn Crawl. (Ivy is making me write about the...
It's Not Over
Before we get started on something new, I think I should take the time to close out the story of our Salida Art Show saga. It turns out...
Adventures are Fun?
Chapter I (Yes, this one has chapters.) We’re home! In the words of Chief Joseph, “I will leave no more, forever.” Chief Joseph didn’t...
Another Trip
We’re all accustomed to me writing, Monner’s Mumblings on Sunday morning. The truth is this week’s adventure is not over yet, so I will...
Karma and My Tennessee Adventure
Karma is a (construction language). Last week I (gleefully) wrote a story about Girl Twin on a car trip to Vermont with five other...
Father's Day Sleep Overs
It is Father’s Day . I was chatting with a couple dad’s I know, when one of them asked me if I got breakfast in bed today. I giggled...
Inkle Weaving
Summer is here. I know this because Elaine tells me at least every hour, “I’m HOT.” Which is a refreshing change from all winter long,...
Your Daily Fiber and the Wildlife Sanctuary
Ivy has repeatedly asked me to keep my stories about our/her yarn store, Your Daily Fiber. Today, I am going to honor her wish. I will...
Memorial Day
It is Memorial Day weekend in America. I don’t like the holiday. I know it’s the start of summer. A lot of us are having picnics in our...