Our wedding.
I've been meaning to write this post for weeks now, ever since we got our pictures back. But I wasn't really sure where to begin! It's been so long since I've been in the habit of regularly writing...
View ArticleBest of 2017: Books
{Left to right: In a Sunburned Country, Something New, The War that Saved My Life, Life Among the Savages, The Ocean at the End of the Lane}2017 was, once again, just an okay reading year. I...
View ArticleWhat I Read: December
I only read three books in December. I really enjoyed two of them, and the other was just okay (but about what I expected!). As always, click on the titles to read my Goodreads reviews. Snow and Rose,...
View ArticleIn 2017.
2017 was definitely an eventful year in my life! :) It brought the biggest, happiest changes that I've ever experienced. Kenny proposed to me at the end of March, so we spent the following months...
View ArticleMy 2018 resolutions.
I'm one of those people who loves making resolutions and setting goals, no matter how bad I am at following through. :) So here are some things I'm hoping to accomplish in 2018.Bookish:Read at least...
View ArticleCurrently.
Reading: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, by Anne Bronte. I got this book for Christmas last year (2016 I mean), but I'd been putting off reading it. First of all, it's almost 600 pages long, which is a...
View ArticleKnitting: recent knits.
Despite the fact that it has been forever since I posted about a finished knitting project on here, I have actually finished some things over the past few months! I finished a sweater for myself back...
View ArticleWhat I Read: January
I read six books in January...a wonderful way to get back into reading and to start off the new year! I haven't read this many books in a month since last summer. (To be fair, one of them was very...
View ArticleKnitting: black Dexter cardigan.
Finally! I finished this cardigan back in October, and I finally have pictures of it. :)For a long time, I've been wanting to replace two of my lightweight cotton cardigans (purchased probably 8 years...
View ArticleWhat I Read: February
February was a decent reading month! I read four books and enjoyed most of what I read. As always, click on the titles for my Goodreads reviews. The Problim Children, by Natalie Lloyd. Natalie's books...
View ArticleKnitting: Find Your Fade shawl.
When everyone was knitting Find Your Fade (and all of the other fade patterns that came afterwards), I had no desire to and never planned on making one myself. But then I found a set of four...
View ArticleWhat I Read: March
In March, I read a couple of books that I'd been meaning to read for quite a while! Like last month, I read four books and enjoyed most of what I read. As always, click on the title for my Goodreads...
View ArticleKnitting: autumn socks.
These socks took forever. I started them at the beginning of September and just finished them at the end of March! There was a lot going on, and I did knit other things in between. But I'm really glad...
View ArticleWhat I Read: April
April was an okay reading month! Once again, I read four books...that seems to be the monthly number I've settled into and that's good with me. :) One of these was a reread. As always, click on the...
View ArticleWhat I Read: May
May was a decent reading month! Once again, I read four books: two that I really enjoyed, one that I didn't like, and one reread. As always, click on the titles to read my Goodreads reviews!The Curious...
View ArticleKnitting: two pairs of socks.
Here are my two most recently completed sock projects! The first ones I actually finished back in May but never posted here because I was so frustrated with how lackluster the photos kept turning out....
View ArticleWhat I Read: June
June was a pretty good reading month, though some of what I read was a bit mediocre. I managed five books, though to be fair two of them were very short and I was already halfway through East of Eden...
View ArticleI'll Have What She's Having: How Nora Ephron's Three Iconic Films Saved the...
I loved this book! I expected to like it...I'm one of those people who loves watching special features on a DVD and hearing behind the scenes stories about my favorite movies. You've Got Mail is one...
View ArticleWhat I Read: July
July was a great reading month! I read more than usual (seven books in total), and I loved nearly everything I read. Very satisfying. :) As always, click on the titles to read my Goodreads...
View ArticleKnitting: birthday socks.
These are the socks I knitted for my Mom's birthday earlier this month! They're pretty basic, so not that much to say about them. The main speckled yarn is KnitPicks Hawthorne Speckle in the Birthday...
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