Still here
My last post is from over four months ago, which might be a new record for me. I’ve been wanting…
Category: Honesty
Reflections
It’s the last day of 2022 today. This year has flown by so rapidly. I noticed that I’ve only posted…
Weaving in the ends
Another year has passed, seemingly in the blink of an eye. I suspect that it has something to do with…
To the core
It has been a while since I wrote on the blog. I’ve been quiet lately, because I don’t have a…
Song of the day: O Solitude
This past year has forced most of us to spend more time at home and to meet with other people…
Rearranging
Today I had my day off from work, and while that day is mainly intended for resting, it doesn’t mean…
Song of the day: Morgen!
Today, or actually, last night, Vrouw Holle entered The Netherlands. It was snowing and storming – technically, we had a…
2020 in hindsight
It’s December 31st, and today I’m looking back on a surprising, interesting, and at times difficult year. I did not…
The danger of lilies: a warning to cat guardians
This has been a very scary week. Last Monday, Freya got hold of a flower from one of the bouquets…
Putting down new roots
We have successfully moved away from The Hague last weekend! The two weeks prior to that we’ve spent preparing our…
Shifted focus
Lately, I have been focused on some other things than fibre crafting. I don’t have room in my head for…
Disability is not a preference
After my previous post about Ravelry and accessibility, more has happened, so here’s an update. Ravelry users are still being…
Inclusiveness includes accessibility
Over a month ago, Ravelry introduced a new website style. Just like that: one day you log in and the…
Festina lente
One of the “sayings of the week” that I learned in my Latin class way back was Festina lente. It…
Pacing myself
I have a tendency to dive all-in when I undertake something, especially something new. When it’s learning about a new-to-me…
Creativity has many forms
It’s been a while (again) since my last post. I’ve been wanting to write something, but didn’t manage to for…
I'm still here
It has been almost a month since my last post. I haven’t really had the mental bandwidth to write to…
And another year gone
Time flies! It seems such a short time ago that I reflected on 2018, and here we are at the…
Advent and Makers December and Freya and ouch
It’s December, and soon we will face the shortest day of the year. I’m not religious, but I do have…
Freya to the rescue!
Whenever I’m not feeling great, Freya notices and she becomes extra cuddly. I can’t help but smile! Sometimes I wish…
Empty
Lately, I’ve not been feeling too great. Not that I’m sick or anything, just out of energy. I’m feeling empty.…
Quiet time
It has been a while since my last post, and with good reason: I was on holiday! My husband and…
Bite the bullet
Not literally, of course, this is The Netherlands. But I did something that I’m proud of and I’ll tell you…
Pavane
I’m sure you have noticed that there haven’t been many fibre-related posts, lately. I am still spinning my large purple…
Healing the superego
Healing the what? The superego. It’s a term coined by Freud back in the days. The superego is the ethical component of…
Weak at the knee
In my previous posts, I have mentioned that my knee was not doing too well. A few years ago, I…
Nana
I’m a bit hesitant to post this, to be honest. I’ve been a classical singer for years, but it was…
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