Today my daughter presented me with this cup of carefully planted dandelions (the cup was packed with soil) and, holding her bent arms in close to her body with fists clenched tight, she told me that “the flowers are captivated by the dirt.” Captivated? Oh! She meant captured, held in place… I put the cup [...]
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Charmed
Posted in Motherhood, Observations of Life, Prayer, tagged Children, daughter, Family, flowers, funny, humor, humour, kids, Life, Love, mummy, parenthood, Personal on April 23, 2010 | 4 Comments »
The Big Deal
Posted in Observations of Life, Who am I?, tagged birthday, craft, fiber, fiber arts, fibre, fibre arts, gift, hobbies, hobby, lendrum, Life, Personal, present, spinning, spinning wheel, wool, yarn on April 13, 2010 | 4 Comments »
So, what was all that fuss about? What is this Lendrum infatuation nonsense, you ask? I can imagine my non-spinning readers really have no idea what I’m so excited about, so I just have to take a moment to share. This is my Lendrum… It has big knobs for easy adjustments… And beautifully simple mechanisms… [...]
A Significant Birthday
Posted in Gratitude, Observations of Life, Who am I?, tagged birthday, Friends, friendship, happiness, husband, knitting, lendrum, Life, Love, Marriage, Personal, relationships, spinning, suprise, wife on April 9, 2010 | 17 Comments »
Sitting on the couch watching telly, M turned to and very casually asked, “So, what do you want for your birthday then?” It was Wednesday of last week, and my birthday — a very Significant Birthday — was only a few days away. The sound of the telly faded from my consciousness abruptly as I [...]
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