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  • Life Cycles

    It has been far too long since I have posted!  My friend is doing a much better job of keeping up posts.   My season here in AZ is finally over, and it is just sinking in that I really am… Continue reading

  • Just a typical week on the farm

    The weather is still warm here. We got a little bit of a sprinkle last night and there is more rain on the way. It has been dry here again and we have been in a fire watch/warning for the… Continue reading

  • Fiber Farms

    I went on a fiber farm tour with a friend of mine yesterday. We only had time to make it to two of the four farms (Kindred Spirit and Tarantula Arms) but had a great time and learned some valuable… Continue reading

  • Murder mystery

    Due to graphic content viewer discretion is advised. It was a gorgeous morning for the first week of October. The sun was shining; the air was crisp. A perfect day. But here I was, staring at a murder victim on… Continue reading

  • All my ducks were in a row….literally

    I was doing chores the other day when mom says “Hey! All your ducks are in a row.” Sure enough. Here were all of my young ducks sitting along the side of the pen, in a neat little row, with… Continue reading

  • Fall

    The season for me is starting to wind down.  Having said that I’m very busy trying to put all the gardens to bed for the winter.  The trick is to get everything done before a significant snowfall comes.  Its anyones… Continue reading

  • Never stop being who you are

    I am a lot of things and sometimes what I really want to be gets a little fuzzy. I am a farmer, a cowgirl, a gardener, a designer, an artist, a musician, an athlete, a writer….and we’ll not even get… Continue reading

  • Learning

    AZ girl here with a crafty update! Today I made another crochet hat. To be honest, I wonder what all the worrying was about.  The technique is quite simple and I have produced two very charming beanie hats in less… Continue reading

  • Yarn bags and skein holders

    I’m not sure about the rest of you but I have a tendency to walk around the house while I’m knitting or crocheting. After being inspired by many folk photos in my moms Norwegian and Estonian knitting books I decided… Continue reading

  • Potential

    I just bought more yarn. Seriously!  I don’t know why I do this to myself.  I have, in my life, completed two knitting projects.  Both hats.  Both lost indefinitely.  So, even with a basket of yarn, two crochet projects ready… Continue reading