I was spending the day with my mom and we decided to drop by one of her LYSes. After reading my last post I'm sure you will not be shock...

When I was a new knitter (age 7), and once my mom accepted this fact, I was taught a very important lesson--knit with the best materials you...

I love reading. I was the nerdy kid in gradeschool who actually read the whole book in the first week rather than just the assigned chapters...

I want to make a quilt. Not just any quilt. This one . And here is my first block: Not bad for a beginner, huh? Don't mind the out of...

I wanted to love the Wool Market. I liked the wool market, I really did. But I don't feel the need to go back next year. Maybe I'm m...

My mom and I went out for lunch this weekend after spending a morning petting bunnies and paco-vicuna (more on that later). We decided to ...

I'm focusing on finding vegan recipes (though technically I'm a mere ovo-lacto vegetarian) because they are more interesting. I don...

I got my pattern for my Peacock Shawl . Now I have a mission for Estes Park Wool Market . Who wants to sell me the perfect yarn? Laceweight,...

I was talking to my mom yesterday on the phone while making my lunch. Me: I'm making Herb Encrusted Tofu with mushrooms in a creamy mar...

We are celebrating Mother's and Father's day this weekend due to circumstances beyond my control . I will be totally happy exploring...

Ah layers. Layers are great. It is the only way to dress in Colorado. They can be stylish (though I myself have never mastered this). They c...

I have a thing for peacocks. It's not an obsession and I think I am merely a degree or two above the average person who thinks they...

I switched to vegetarianism a little over a month ago. It was my Earthday decision this year (I always make a commitment on Earthday). The...

I revealed my enexplicable passion for bento to my DH. I even showed him some websites. His comment: "Maybe we can try some bento pic...

When my smallish stash of cookbooks fails me, I turn to the internet: www.epicurious.com Recipes that have been published by various cookin...

Dear Colorado, I'm Sorry. It has been cold, wet, tumultuous, and gray (though the Seattle part of me is okay with this). Please accept...

I don't like milk anymore. I've heard so many stories of people who become vegitarian/vegan and start to dislike certain foods they ...

I am quickly losing my ability to be rational. I found my perfect bento . It's a charming blue and has a dragonfly motif. In a house of ...

I stumbled on this website and have become head over heels infatuated with bento boxes . They so charming. They're so portable. They...

My best friend is in pain. I am 1100 miles away. I want to go to her and give her a big hug and listen to her and cry with her. And I am 11...