I always struggle to come up with ideas for my work lunches. They need to be filling, easy and portable. “Filling” being the key word here.There are a lot of recipes out there for sandwiches, or soups and salads but I don’t understand how something like this can be a proper work lunch. It’ll keep me happy for a couple of hours, if that. Maybe it’s just me but I need a solid portion of protein plus carbs to keep me going. Continue reading
After my first yarn adventures I was hooked and wanted to find a long – term project to work on. While searching for ideas I stumbled upon this sunburst granny square tutorial by Bella Coco and fell in love. I knew I wanted to make a blanket for my bed that would be mostly blue (I love blue), I just needed to figure out the rest of the colors. That took some time but I’m quite happy with the yarn I chose – Cream, Pink, Lilac and Blue Stylecraft Baby DK from Loveknitting.com. Their service is superb and the yarn itself is lovely and soft. Continue reading
Mondays are the worst. Especially when you go to bed at 2 am and then wake up to a combination of rain and fog…zzZzZzzz
I’d rather be in bed sleeping or hugging a coffee mug or reading or working on my blanket.
Rainy days make me so sleepy.
It’s funny. My grandmother tried to teach me how to crochet when I was a kid. And I hated it – I could never get it right and I thought it’s only for grannies, duh!
But recently It’s been all around YouTube and it caught my attention so I decided to give it a try.
My first choice of yarn was a bit of a disaster. It was fluffy and tangled all the time so I had to undo my stitches a lot – quite a frustrating experience for a beginner. I then went on a quest for the perfectly smooth yarn! And returned home with a few balls of shiny cotton yarn – I was so excited. Continue reading
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