Category Archive: Gifts

Just rewards…

One thing that I like to do at work is to make trophies and awards for coworkers.  First off, everyone needs a pat on the back and it is always nice when someone… Continue reading →

I sent a package half way around the world…

A few weeks ago I wrote about sending out a few packages. My husband and I watch Nate “Blunty” Burrs reviews of camera gear pretty regularly.  On one occasion he made a video… Continue reading →

The element of surprise

If you are familiar with my little blog you know that mailing out gifts is something I like to do.  Today I received this in the mail from Japan!  This is a trade… Continue reading →

You are rare like a unicorn

It has been a while since I have posted pictures of my knitting, but I have been knitting, a lot.   When I am talking about someone that displays unique characteristics I often… Continue reading →

By the look of it, Valentine’s Day is coming

My husband and I don’t do anything special for each other on February 14th.  Restaurants are always to busy, flowers are out of season and expensive, cards never really sound like me or… Continue reading →

Handmade Holiday

Almost finished with this years Christmas presents.  I just have a few more to put together and a couple of days to do it.  Every evening after dinner and a day of packing… Continue reading →

Pretty things

It is exciting when you get a hand addressed letter in the mail.  It is even more exciting when you get a package in your mailbox.  The other day I got a package… Continue reading →

Finding inspiration

This week I have found my self revisiting a series I did a few years ago. Years ago I used to knit hand warmers, scarfs, and hats.  What inspired me to knit little… Continue reading →

This week in knitting…

When I turned 30 I threw myself a birthday BBQ.  Now that I am further into my thirty something I have decided on just enjoying a birthday week.  No more party planning, no… Continue reading →

Gifts and giving

This summer has been another summer of weddings.  With weddings came knitting.  Since both my husband and I are makers, wedding gifts are mostly things that we make.  I was inspired by Sailor… Continue reading →