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Beauty Is In The Eye Of The Beholder…

I have always liked that thought. The idea that beauty is seen by each person differently. I am just now learning this also applies to my art. Some of you know by now that I spin yarn, weave, felt and … Continue reading

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Something Old, Something New…

I have been on a try-something-new-kick recently. I have tried things in my kitchen, that two years ago I would have scoffed at. Among them are Blackberry Wine, Red Wine Vinegar and sauerkraut. On the non-food side I have also … Continue reading

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Knitters Anonymous…

Hello my name is Melinda and I have a problem. I get so excited about new projects that I start them and then set them aside to start new ones. I have a tote full of half finished projects and … Continue reading

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Bee snacks…

Whew. Yesterday was a busy day! Hubby and I were up at six to get our animals fed and out before driving out to my parent’s farm. Why so early? After what seemed like forever, our bees had finally arrived … Continue reading

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Sheep are very dirty critters…

There really is no getting past this. Sheep are dirty. And they like straw, lots of it. All over themselves. Did I mention they also stink? Why am I so focused on the aroma of sheep today? Well it is … Continue reading

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It takes a village…

The last few weeks have been a whirlwind! And in a good way for the most part. My business has finally gone public and I was able to order most of the equipment I need to make it a success! … Continue reading

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A well steeped dream

Some dreams are like firecrackers; exciting, colorful and over very quickly. Others are like water simmered for tea. You patiently (or not so patiently as in my case) run the water and set it on the stove (bear with me … Continue reading

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The four o’clock bake

I was reading a new book from one of my favorite authors today and i giggle out loud, scaring the dog, with just that fragment of a sentence. One of the main characters said that referring to his ex-wife’s chaotic … Continue reading

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A rose by any other name…

I fear I have grossly and hugely misnamed my blog. Oh dear. I am sitting here wondering how on earth I can possibly write about spinning, knitting and weaving when I am (sadly) quite horrible at all of it! Wait, … Continue reading

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