Pumpkin Sunrise

Weekends are for memory making,  relaxing and enjoying quiet moments of our days.   If you would like, please share your weekend moments  in the comment section with a link to your blog. How was your weekend?  I hope it was whatever you wanted it to be! My weekend was all about being with family and enjoying time together.  We've had good food, lots of laughing and smiling. Slow mornings where the alarm is not set.  Leisure afternoons reading a novel comparing plots amongst ourselves. Being in a book lover family has its perks!  Long walks out and about in neighboring towns, absorbing the sights and sounds of nature.  Our family time together is coming to a close tomorrow. Of course I'll be sharing some photos later this week - stay tuned. How was your weekend?

This week has been slow and easy.  I've been thinking about future knitting projects, all in my head, nothing written down as of yet.  Daydream knitting is just as much fun as real knitting.  The above yarns are purl soho line weight (desert blue) and madtosh - tosh merino light (vanilla bean colorway). I know they will be future shawls or cowls. I thought I'd share with you the tote bag I bought.  I purchased charcoal because my spring jacket is RED and the kiwi green bag that I really really was atracted to something fierce would make me look like a Christmas themed person. I think about these things.  As you can see there is lots of room and lots of pockets for everything :) an organizer's dream come true.  I brought both of my shamrock plants back from the brink of death this past month.  They seem to be picky about how much water they get and how much sun they get.  Go figure.  I wish I had a green thumb like my dad and my sister, but sadly I don

Weekends are for memory making,  relaxing and enjoying quiet moments of our days.   If you would like, please share your weekend moments  in the comment section with a link to your blog. Well, hello! Let's just say I had to work hard at getting this post up.  Why is it when I sit in front of the computer I have technical difficulties?  Sigh.  It seems to be tiny voices saying "buy a new computer" and I keep ignoring that tiny voice. How was your weekend? Here is my summary: : clouds giving way to blue skies, then sunshine! : : a day out at a craft festival in a neighboring town over : : river watching : : relaxing and knitting : : phone calls and texts from the kids today : : knitting with a dear friend today: : reminiscing about being a mom : : thinking of my mom : : pizza on Friday night, home made of course : : dinner out with my husband to honor Mother's day :) How was your weekend? Happy Mother&