Home Again

December 26, 2019December 26, 2019 Jenny11 Comments

Hello friends! I hope you've had a lovely holiday season regardless of what you celebrate. I'm writing to you from South Texas. Everyone has been asking me how it feels to be back in Texas, and my standard response has been, "IT'S SO SUNNY. AND WARM." When we left Indiana, snow from the previous week… Continue reading Home Again

Apollo · Embroidery · Food · Holidays · I FEEL SO ALIVE · Life

‘Tis the Season

November 28, 2019November 28, 2019 Jenny9 Comments

Happy Thanksgiving friends! This month has flown away from me and I can hardly believe it. Work has been very busy and stressful. Lots of deliverables, lots of those ~hard-earned~ lessons about project management as I continue working through this steep learning curve. Can't I just skip the part where I make mistakes so I… Continue reading ‘Tis the Season

Crafting From My Stash · Holidays · I FEEL SO ALIVE · Knitting · Life

Happy 2019 (With a Hike and Little Trip Down Memory Lane)

January 3, 2019January 3, 2019 Jenny3 Comments

Happy New Year, friends! I hope you all had a great start to the new year. We had a ~wild and crazy night~ of watching the Twilight Zone marathon while I knitted and provided emotional support to my dog. I fell asleep around 11 but woke up just before midnight. In my 20s, I went… Continue reading Happy 2019 (With a Hike and Little Trip Down Memory Lane)

Crafty Travels · Hiking · Holidays · I FEEL SO ALIVE · Travel

Enchanted Rock and Fredericksburg Trip

December 30, 2018December 30, 2018 Jenny5 Comments

I've been wanting to hike Enchanted Rock for quite awhile. If you haven't heard of Enchanted Rock before, it's a beautiful pink granite dome located in the Hill Country. Climbing the Rock is a rite of passage for any Texan. Before my studies intensified in the summer, I was trying to organize a trip to… Continue reading Enchanted Rock and Fredericksburg Trip

Apollo · Books · Craft Magazine Kits · Crafting From My Stash · crafts · crochet · Embroidery · Holidays

Vacation Coziness

December 29, 2018December 29, 2018 Jenny6 Comments

Good morning all! I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas. I've been on vacation all week, and it's been AWESOME. I really needed the break. If I'm being honest, this time between Christmas and New Year's is my favorite part of the holiday season. It's still festive but there's less pressure about Christmas, and… Continue reading Vacation Coziness

crafts · crochet · Holidays

Simply Having

December 20, 2018 Jenny6 Comments

THIS SONG IS STUCK IN MY HEAD FOREVER. Hi everyone. But seriously - "Wonderful Christmastime" has burrowed its way into my brain since we decorated our tree several days ago. Husband told me he had never heard of that song before, and I was like WHAT WORLD DO YOU LIVE IN. I have mixed feelings… Continue reading Simply Having

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Labor Day Weekend Roundup

September 3, 2018 Jenny7 Comments

Hello friends! US readers, I hope you've had a restful Labor Day weekend. Right now it's rainy and cozy outside. The weather this weekend was thankfully below 100 degrees, which was nice. Here's what I've been up to: Studying (boo) The fiscal year for our main client ended on Friday. Now that the fiscal year… Continue reading Labor Day Weekend Roundup