The Days Following After
My Christmas was wonderful. The day was quiet and I purposefully choose a simple meal for dinner so that my entire day was spent knitting. I need to do this more often. I tend to get caught up in what I believe 'has' to be done and I waste time on many tasks that could be put off until later. I especially do this when the kids are visiting. I find peace constantly tidying up but then I sacrifice my down time with knitting. Truly there is a balance of both. As I mentioned before our son was with us for Christmas day and will be here until the new year. Our daughter and son in law arrive tomorrow and we celebrate all over again. Tomorrow will be a 'Christmas' day in the kitchen cooking and cleaning. I'm excited for them to arrive. Above is the blanket started all over again, phew! I am so glad I made this decision. Now the project lays flat and I can see the simple stitch detail. Also this project fits perfectly with mild distractions or watchin