Do you remember this awesome moosey mascot from last October? He's back again to give our fibre loving readers the inside scoop on an exciting new project from Lisa of Petite Tuques! If you love knitting & crochet and have thought of creating your own patterns to share with the world but are not sure where to start, Lisa has you covered. Her new printable PDF design … [Read more...] about Design Journal for Knitting & Crochet Rockstars
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10 Lessons I Learned During Summer Vacation
Okay, so we didn't really have a vacation, we had a work our butts off movecation instead (literally-I lost 30+lbs!), but amidst the busy there was time for soaking up the summer glow and learning some major life lessons. This was a big summer for us as a family and as a result lots of things got put on multiple back burners while other pots were stirring. I narrowed my aha! … [Read more...] about 10 Lessons I Learned During Summer Vacation
Oh My University is in Session!
“Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion.” –Daniel Joseph Boorstin Class is officially in session! Welcome to Oh My University, where knowledge shared is knowledge2 (sorry for the punnieness, I couldn't resist). For our September theme we are getting back to our businessy goodness … [Read more...] about Oh My University is in Session!
Living La Vida Local: Farmer's Market Seafood Chowder
What makes a home more than just a house? Beyond the people, the stories, and the love, the heart of a home is the food. When I buy handmade I do it with the intention of supporting people doing what they love, building a vibrant economy, and knowing the stories behind the objects I fill my life with. There is nothing more handmade or more valuable then food grown, harvested, … [Read more...] about Living La Vida Local: Farmer's Market Seafood Chowder
Kitchen Party: Summerberry Fizzicles
Even though life here has been crazy there is always something so bittersweet when the long lazy days of August give way to September's harvest. I wanted to find a simple recipe that would capture the taste and feel of a Canadian summer and the bright, joyful flavour of fresh berries and fizzy drinks. It just isn't summer without frozen goodies and sticky fingers-no … [Read more...] about Kitchen Party: Summerberry Fizzicles