We’re having a little family break on Bribie island. It’s such a beautiful spot. Some catching up with friends and some peaceful knitting. Bliss!

I always look at blogs I love and think ‘How do they keep up to a schedule of regular posting?’Umm, it might be a bit of discipline. Something I’ve been lacking recently on the blogging front.I also spend my spare time with my hands full of yarny stuff. I’ve recently been using some fabulous sofTrope… Read More

On our recent family holiday we visited more museums than my kids could handle. When we reached Bendigo I was looking for something ‘hands on’ for them to experience. I had heard that there was clay to play with at Bendigo Pottery and thought this might keep the kids occupied. So I booked the kids… Read More

Over a year ago I made a glib invitation to the Skein Group on Ravelry to join me in a challenge.The challenge was to knit 12 items from Skein Yarn in 2012. Little did I know how it would take off! So many items were made and many knitters joined in during the year. In… Read More

I’ve felt bad that I’ve been neglecting my little blog. I planted a seed, watered it, it bore some fruit and then I got a bit distracted…I was feeling guilty until I came across the term ‘micro-blogging’ via Mia Freedman. After being told by @swigbikeknit I was too funny not to Tweet, I took it… Read More

I’ve got to say that I missed this little blog. Life had a few hiccups earlier this year and then the wheels fell off computer wise.I admire those who keep blogging through times that are tough. But, after many cups of tea and therapeutic knitting with a blogging friend I thought I’d give it a… Read More

Its really been too long… Chat soon! And I mean really soon!!

What’s your morning ritual? I like a few quiet minutes to prepare for the day. Sitting outside and taking in the sunrise settles me. Doing a few jobs quietly, a cuppa, then listening to the Rural Report on ABC Radio. These are my rituals. Jumping up and racing around to get out the door does… Read More