Feb 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
If you have a Facebook page, you probably already know about this story. . A 10 year old boy named Colin, in Michigan, is turning 11. When his mom asked him about what he wanted for his birthday party he told her not to bother planning one because he had no friends. ...
Feb 14, 2014 | Favorite Blog Posts, Uncategorized
. I was lucky enough to get to watch a 4th grade girls basketball tournament on Saturday. Big weekend for us…Maggie’s tourney on Saturday and Frozen Sing a Long on Sunday! . These games aren’t exactly played under strict rules. If you’ve ever...
Feb 10, 2014 | Favorite Blog Posts
. . Frozen. The movie. You’ve heard about it right? . Well, the Pelletier house certainly knows all about it. . We’ve seen the movie a bunch of times and listened to the soundtrack 10,000 times. I kid you not. . Maggie dramatically drapes herself around...
Feb 3, 2014 | Favorite Blog Posts, Uncategorized
. I am never going to be an Olympian. I can say that for certain. . I’m not going to swim from Cuba to the Florida Keys . I am not going to win the Superbowl. . These are things that I know for sure. . In fact, I can’t even begin to imagine the discipline...
Jan 30, 2014 | Favorite Blog Posts, Uncategorized
. . If you’ve been paying attention to the news the last few days, you’ve seen the stories about the rare winter storm in the south. . Georgia has been brought to a standstill because of ice and snow. . Some people have been on the highways for 24 hours...
Jan 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
I went on vacation for a week and didn’t knit a stitch. . I had every intention of knitting like crazy. I brought 3 projects. . But no knitting happened. And you know what? I didn’t even miss it. . I read 2 books, watched my kids swim and belly laughed...
Jan 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
. We took a look back at the most popular items in our store in 2013… . Our most popular yarn? Hikoo Simpliworsted. This is the yarn suggested for the Building Blocks classes. The most popular color? Cream:) . . The most popular pattern? . . Knit out of the...
Dec 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
. Water and Stone Mid Month Update: Hey all. Just checking in with my progress on the Water and Stone cardigan for December’s 12 in 12. I’m so happy I went with the cables along both sides of the collar, and straight down the back. the...
Dec 13, 2013 | Favorite Blog Posts, Uncategorized
. I drove my kids in this morning, we got kind of a lazy start to the day. I live in Somerset, Wisconsin and we live about 3 miles from school. I was in a long line of other carpoolers inching towards the light at 64 and 35. I stopped to let a car into the line...
Dec 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
. It’s almost that time again, another year of 12 in 12’s! . We are doing things a little differently this year. We are going to have a class for each sweater this time around. You don’t have to take the class to participate, but if you do,...