• Starting Jan. 2nd

  • Antiqued Silver Eggs

  • Food Friday: Sweet Potato Dal

    We aren’t vegetarian by any means in our house, but we still often find ourselves making meals without meat. We typically don’t miss it and it is helpful when we are watching are calories....
    Mar 10, 2017 2 Comments

  • 25 Days until Opening Day!

    It’s hard to believe that it is that close, so I better get these mittens finished. This will be my third year going to the Twins’ home opener and I have learned just how cold it can be. ...
    Mar 08, 2017 4 Comments

  • Food Friday: Healthy Hummus

    We have been cleaning up our eating in our house, and some welcome new favorites have come our way.  Specifically, we are cooking and eating an anti-inflammatory diet. (Heaven help us.) Hummus Ingr...
    Mar 03, 2017 2 Comments

  • On the Needles

    I have a lot of knitting going on right now, plus some knitting planning. This is the cardigan I am knitting with the Einrum E+2 yarn and pattern I picked up in Iceland. It is a pretty easy knit, but...
    Mar 01, 2017 3 Comments

  • Yarn Love Challenge Continued…

    Oops, I missed sharing with you guys for a week! Day 13 – Selfie I didn’t feel up to a real selfie, so instead I shared embroidered doll selfies of Matt & I. Day 14 – Yarn Love...
    Feb 27, 2017 2 Comments

  • Project: Knit Corn Dog

    This is a continuation of my last post about yarnbombing the Minnesota State Fair. In that post I shared a pattern for Knit Prize Ribbons, this time we are making corn dogs (or pronto pups, whichever ...
    Feb 20, 2017 1 Comment

  • Project: Knit Prize Ribbons

    If you’ve followed this blog for anytime, you know how much I love the Minnesota State Fair. Well, this year I’m going to love it even more because it won’t just be the Great Minneso...
    Feb 14, 2017 4 Comments

  • More Yarn Love Challenge

    Continuing on my Yarn Love Photo Challenge… Day 6 – Mistakes I am swatching a color work design for a pattern submission and had to start over because I worked it upside down! I am brave ...
    Feb 13, 2017 3 Comments

  • Yarn Love Challenge

    Are you a knitter on Instagram? Are you doing the Yarn Love Challenge? It certainly seems like a big chunk of us are! Basically, we have been give prompts for each day in February and asked to post a...
    Feb 06, 2017 No Comments

  • Finished Under the Sea Mittens

    Last week, I gave the last clue in our Under the Sea Mitten KAL and now the finished mittens are rolling in. Here are mine. It is so fun to see everyone else’s versions, especially the color ch...
    Feb 01, 2017 3 Comments