Just a short listing post today, all about things I love today.Foods:*Targets house brand fruit leather strips. Theyre really delicious, guys!*Pistachios*Quiche. More on this tomorrow...Knits:*socks ...
Like black and blue, but way more awesome. Also, hi! Im still alive. And Im even knitting. Check it out.This is a trellis scarf on the needles in Madelinetosh, shade Vanilla Bean.Glorious STR sock ya...
Here is something I made:Pattern: Owls Two Ways by Ana ClercYarn: Knit Picks Wool of the Andes in Fjord Heather and some goldenrod colored Vannas Choice acrylic, plus some scraps of white and brown f...
Things are really busy right now! This week is turning out to be like a list of daily tasks*coffee, coffee, coffee*yoga*reading the heck out of a lot of books*a little bit of knitting start-iti...
Photos from my walk around the neighborhood today: it was so lovely out, even with a bit of a chill in the wind.Are there signs of spring where you live?
Yarn: Fame Trend in colorway Party - actually this is not true, because the label reads: Color 656 Party S566, which means "Party" is equivalent to "Dye Lot". But I am still calling t...
Ive said it before, but Ill gladly say it again: my favorite yoga teacher hits the nail on the head pretty much every class. This week we were working through a couple of ways to strengthen our Surya...
No, this isnt a war, even though I was so tired out last night I slept for... 11 hours, and my abs feel like Ive been crawling around in a trench for a few days (dang stupid yoga plank! I will get th...
Fizzy water (made by my new SodaStream machine) has made my life so happy, and I pretty much drink an entire liter of it every evening.Tea in the evenings is a lovely new ritual that helps me calm do...
Please enjoy gratuitous cat photos.
This is such a fresh and spring-like dish, and Ive now made a giant bowl of it twice in the last week. I could eat this for every single meal and not get sick of it at all!Ingredients:1 1/2 cups unco...
Well, finals week happened! Phew, Im glad thats over and that I can finally settle into Spring Break. This year, N is coming to visit (she gets into town tonight!), plus Ive got some babysitting jobs...
Craving spring and outdoorsy-type adventures? Check out this tumblr:Little Moss MaidenSometimes about all I can handle at the end of a busy day is looking at pretty pictures and then going to bed. I ...
More hats, more hats!I did this up in a different color pairing (which I quite like) and a slightly larger size, with just a few tweaks to the colorwork to make it look a bit more polished. In the pi...
1. Last night I had a delicious dinner with some great friends, followed by amazing chocolate peanut butter oat no-bake cookies. Oh my gosh. And they sent me home with a bag full of them. Hello...
Hello, loves! I would just like to direct your attention to this mouth-watering recipe over on the Cakies blog:MOCHI CAKE!!!photo by Ruby from the post linked aboveI need to get some sweet rice flour...
Its a leap year, so we have a whole extra day on which to practice kindness!Id like to devote the day to acts of kindness for those around me, and here are some of the things Im planning.Phone calls ...
Yesterday was a Saturday full of wonderful things, including a couple of surprises that just made my day! You all saw that I got to spend my whole morning knitting and finishing a hat, which is alrea...
The winner of the headband is...#2, Kathy B! Congratulations! Please send me an e-mail at allisonlgray (at) gmail (dot) com with your mailing address, and the package will be on its way Monday m...
This is the yarn that knit up insanely quickly into a headband during the yarn crawl.It is handspun made out of lovely Cosymakes falkland fiber in the Limone Crickets colorway. Arent these shades of ...
photo credit to the fabulous LEO of Hungry Knitter Yesterday our regular group of knitters drove off on an excellent adventure (no Bill or Ted involved, unfortunately) to several yarn stores in ...
Another handspun project! Ive been pretty uninspired about knitting lately, but using handspun has helped me get back on track. Its really just the best kind of yarn to work with, I think.Yarn: My ow...
This is my favorite type of post to do! I love the process of taking some lovely, dyed fiber and turning it into a finished product. Every step is fun, from the spinning to the thwacking (maybe...
Did you know that Ravelry lets you send valentines to all your knitty friends? They have a whole bunch of cute ones, but this is probably my favorite. Hope you have enjoyed a very happy Valentin...
Its Monday, but I cant wait a whole week to show you this. Emma really is going to put me in a food coma. I cant believe how amazing this sounds: French Toast, but made from sliced croissan...
One of my goals this year is to read four classics as a break from academic reading. I finished the first on my list last week, and I thought Id say a bit about it here in case any of you are looking...
Be kind to your whole self today; try one technique from each of the following lists, or heck! Be extra kind and try them all.Mind:enjoy a 10 minute meditation break in the middle of your workdaystre...
My knits right now apparently need to have lots of texture.EyeletsDouble moss stitchThick and thin stockinette handspunTexture, I tell you! Any trends in your latest projects?
I have some beautiful fiber for spinning, but Ive clearly been distracted with finishing up all those knitting projects. Well, I was finally able to get back to my spindle.Its been through the soak-t...
boo: did not wash my hairyes!: its long enough to pull half of it up, hooray cuteboo: too lazy to make pancakes like I planned before going to bed last nightyes!: pb&j, the breakfast of champions...
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