Knit-Nerd-Rant

As an obligation for all bloggers, it would seem, it's time to apologize for going so long without an update. This one takes the cake, however. 3 years is an awfully long time to leave folks hanging! In my defense, beyond a demanding work schedule, there's been a lot going on. In summary: Boyfriend became very sick in about 2015 and that took over both of our lives 2016 my mother died from an aggressive stomach cancer Broke up with boyfriend because I couldn't sustain that relationship with so little support Started dating again and met an amazing man who is fabulously supportive Bought a house out in the burbs with said amazing man Got married to this amazing man to be referred to here now as the husband And in slightly less life-altering news, got my first commission knitting job So, it's safe to say that there's been a lot going on that has distracted me from my little crafting and nerding out blog. Life is still plenty stressful with working an ...

Posting ground to a halt because I wanted to post about an anniversary trip to Montreal with the boyfriend--and a family emergency that has kept me busy traveling to be with them most weekends (and I will not be posting about it here in the interest of privacy). Anyway,  the Montreal info will be up soon, as soon as I can do it justice. We found some really fun and great places to see and I want to spread the word and reward some kick-butt small businesses! I am also working on a new sweater made out of reclaimed yarn from possibly one of the most hideous sweaters ever to come out of an international retailer. And I'm so angry that I didn't take photos before I frogged that sucker. It was amazingly awful. But the yummy lambswool will soon be part of a sweater worthy of its buttery smoothness.