I’m staying busy, but still keeping an eye on the downfall of the US Constitution. Y’all stay vigilant.

Texas red buckeye bud.

Since you bought the yarn first, you need to determine your gauge using that yarn. Make a gauge swatch in pattern. The cat ear beanie is very simple and hackable but you want it to fit.

I totally feel her rn.

I love how roses and native plants thrive on neglect. Not so with feral kittens. Getting this one socialized and old enough to neuter, then off to his forever home. 🤞

Sitting outside to warm up and enjoy the beautiful day The AC in the house is too cold and I’m really not ready for winter and I heard it’s coming. I may be paralyzed by anxiety. I should fold the laundry, plan dinner, sew the pants I cut out, call a friend. But I can’t.

Yesterday, Jan 1, I made my first batch of ricotta. Stirring a pot for 30 minutes is not my favorite thing to do, but I’m excited about learning another post-apocalyptic life skill. So much whey!