It is a Simple Stitch first! I was given the Liebster Award by the amazing and talented Grange Range! The purpose of the Liebster Blog Award is to recognize blogs with fewer than 200 followers that deserve a look and try to help spread the word. The Nominee role (me in this case) is to … Continue reading
Category Archives: Happiness
Spring has come!
Finally!! The snow is was melting, the birds are chirping (actually they have been chirping for a while but I have felt bad for them- it was freezing out there!!) and I am already looking forward to the upcoming summer months. Also known as farmer’s market and garage sale season. So I decided that I didn’t … Continue reading
A Very Crafty Weekend
Happy Easter peeps! Hope you had a great weekend with friends and family and crafting! I know I did 🙂 Friday night I sat down to knit up a quick hat to use to pin some pretty flowers onto (yeah, there are more of them) … but instead this fell off my needles. Not sure … Continue reading
Happy St. Patty’s Day!!!
Happy St. Patty’s day everyone! Hope everyone has a wonderful weekend and is able to enjoy this fun holiday! Last night we met up with some friends and had an AWESOME dinner (that included gluten-free chocolate lava cake- score!) and then attended the main show of the evening which was the Shillelagh Lads and it … Continue reading
Morning Jogging
Last week, I did something that I haven’t done. Like ever. I woke up and went to go jog before I even had a cup of coffee. And it was amazing! As mentioned in a previous post, I am taking up running again. It was something that I got into and feel in love with … Continue reading
The Perfect Crafting Software?
I get bored. And when I get bored I like to think about random stuff and have wild crazy dreams. In this case, wild and crazy dreams is referring to what the perfect knitting/crocheting software would look like. But then I thought even more, I love to cross stitch, sew, paint and do other crafty … Continue reading
Poor Couple Eats Well- Part II
So the my last post about food broke down how much, on the higher side, it costs for us to eat per meal. Now, for the fun part (sarcasm) The rest of the breakdown: Average cost of one breakfast= .75 Average cost for one lunch and/or dinner= .98 Average cost per person per day= $2.71 … Continue reading
Friday Football
I never thought I would be writing a blog entry about football but here I am…. Word of forewarning- I find all football teams equally annoying, over paid, over hyped, and I am waiting for everyone to realize that you are cheering about the ability of grown men to throw a ball. I do however … Continue reading
Travel Shots
Finally back from vacation, and here are a few shots… even though we went to Savannah and spent most of our time there none of these photos are from Savannah- but don’t worry, there will be more to come! Nashville, Tennessee Tybee Island- that little girl in the picture was trying to catch the birds, … Continue reading
I’m seeing spots
So the earlier post was a preview of a blanket that I am starting based around simple motifs because I will be going on vacation and will need something to keep myself busy for the (very) long car ride down to Savannah, GA! If you recall, the motifs were slightly different- the inner circle were … Continue reading