How a Snake Story Reminded Me to Relax
We are bracing for winter storm Uri, which is predicted to dump 8-10 inches of snow on our area in Continue reading
storyline creations
Crochet, fiber arts, travel, and my thoughts on things I know about and things I don't know about.
Chasing a COVID Vax and Other News
I had just fallen asleep when the alarm on my phone went off. After realizing it was not a phone Continue reading
My Enemies Keep Me Hoppin’
“Enemies” may be too strong of a word to describe my Facebook nemeses–someone I know from a previous life and Continue reading
What Happens When We Silence Voices?
Who decides what voices to mute or to amplify? Who will we give that power to? As online and real-world publishing options dwindle, let’s think carefully when we give those outlets permission to choose voices for us.
What Makes a Maker?
The reasons makers’ make are as diverse as the makers themselves. But those mentioned here have one thing in common that may be your reason as well. Hint: It’s not money!
Crochet: When Mitts Don’t Match
When making a matching pair of something, they need to match! Duh! Seems obvious, but often, despite our best efforts, something goes wrong. Here’s my tale involving crocheted fingerless mitts.
This Isn’t About…
“This isn’t about” is about the mixed-up year it’s been and how random memories occupy our minds at odd times. Does the act of remembering help or hurt us? Is the real story of our lives about adapting rather than being best?
Finding Nature in the City
Touching the natural world when living in the city is not as hard as people think. Our yard has been called an urban wild life refuge by more enlightened friends. Others wonder when we will move. Here is why we call the city home.
