Gourmet hand painted yarn. Feed your inner fiber fiend.
Gourmet hand painted yarn. Feed your inner fiber fiend.
Cart 0

I live on a farm ... — blogging

Spectacular October sunrise

art blogging country life faith family gardening Halloween inspiration knitting Life love photography spirituality thoughts travel

This morning my husband called from work, just as the sun was rising, and asked if I had taken a look outside.  He told me to check out the western sky, which I did and it was mystical looking.  While I was still on the phone with him, my daughter looked to the east and called out for me to hurry to the kitchen windows to look outside. The eastern sky was even more mystical and beautiful looking than the west.  We ran outside in our pajamas and found that in every direction we looked there was something spectacular to...

Read more →


I Love New York

art blogging country life country living culture dating family farm farm life flowers free knitting patterns friends gardening knitting Life love marriage Mother's Day photography relationships romance socks travel Upstate New York women yarn

I have to say this-- though I never would have thought I would--I love New York.

Read more →


Grateful for the Vessel and the Stand

art blogging country life faith family food gifts health Holidays inspiration knitting Life love marriage photography relationships romance spirituality Thanksgiving thoughts women

One of the most beautiful things I have learned along the way is that, to be grateful is to love, and that without love an understanding of gratitude cannot be enveloped within myself.

Read more →


Isn't that something ...

agriculture art blogging country life country living dating dogs faith family farm farming friends gardening health inspiration knitting Life love marriage pets photography Photos pumpkin recipes relationships romance spirituality summer thoughts women

I remember so crisply the moment when I was sitting out back on the stoop the day after we arrived "home" following our cross-country honeymoon drive and watched as my new husband circled the barn on his tractor and saying in somewhat stupefied* wonder, "I live on a farm. I live on a farm, and my husband drives a tractor."

Read more →


Pumpkin seeds and tea cups

art baby blogging children country life country living culture dating dogs faith family farm farm life farming flowers friends friendship gardening green home inspiration Life love marriage personal pets photography Photos relationships romance spirituality thoughts travel women

When my children were babies my parents tried to tell me how very different it is to be grandparents as opposed to being parents. I did my best to understand what they meant, but I realize now that I needed to be a grandparent myself to actually get it. So, Dad and Mom ... I get it now. [FYI: New knitting content was posted at The Knitting Blog 20 May 09.] My daughter and I lived with my parents when she was born, and we lived with them for her first two years. Today my daughter and her daughter live...

Read more →