Don’t leave home without it.

Your notions kit, that is.   Why does travel, even short jaunts bring epiphanies? We were headed to a family party, a day trip.  I decided to bring a bigger knitting bag. We get in the car and leave on time.  When we settle in to the first leg of the journey I go looking…

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Waiting.

What do you bring when you visit a friend in the hospital?  Silly Question.  Basically, everything. (Note: Friend is totally fine.) I packed my big canvas bag with snacks, water, paperwork, a book, iPad, and of course, knitting. It weighed a ton. Specifically I brought “Deadline knitting”.  What better project(s) to bring when you are…

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Necessity is the mother of invention.

We know nothing (for all you Game of Thrones fans) of true ingenuity.  Ok, so I’m speaking in broad generalizations; some of you may very well be quite ingenious.  For the purpose of this post, play along. On Wednesday I had an appointment with a woman who had sought me out to help an older…

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