fruit of the vine

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our strawberries are ripening one after the other now and each day we pick a few more. the first day we each ate one, but now we’re saving them up til tomorrow when we might be able to actually make a dessert with them. (i just love looking at the delicate white and greens ones, […]

twinings twister

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wow, the weekend just flew by—sorry it’s been a few days since i posted, but i just had to take a little time to catch up on life (have you heard; stress and burnout are the new yoga . . .). i didn’t work at my desk much at all over the break—a little gardening, […]

fernfrost

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while some might say that the season for thinking about frost has passed, part of the planet at least, is waking to find delicate ice feathers and ferns on its windows. and knitting a fascinating stitch pattern in an irresistibly sublime yarn—that just has to defy seasonal constraints, right? shown in fearless fibers her shop). […]

i got sunshi-yine

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beckie came over last night to knit and when we took a walk through the garden, look what we found—first squash flowers of the year, yay! and not just that, we also found squash. mmm. i just put squash on the grocery list, too . . . maybe by saturday i’ll have to take it […]