While we were gone

We saw some friends and family Played in the trees Made some mischief Gained a family member Remembered another Then, Tad and I headed to the mountains for a bit. We took in some beautiful scenery, hiking by ourselves and with friends hung out with the kids some knitting of course and made a brief [...]

Back

And feeling much more like myself after a couple days in the mountains. Being in the woods make me happy! We stayed in a cabin outside of the Boone area and met up with some friends on Saturday to hike Grandfather Mountain. Not too many scenery pictures as we got a lot of rain (but [...]

A Weekend Away

Tad and I took a much needed break and went the mountains for a long weekend. (A little late on the post, but still, it was terrific!) There was SAFF! Thank you to everyone who stopped me to say hi – it was SO good to meet some of you in person (and to those [...]

More hiking and knitting! (and Chuck’s Socks on the way!)

At Raven Rock last weekend – I knit in the company of friends at the Group Campsite: Yes, thats Chuck no.2 – heel turned and starting on the gussets! Check out tadandmel.com for a full report from Tad and some great pictures. I was VERY pleasantly surprised by this park – I’d seen pictures of [...]

Hiking and Knitting

Actually, this post is really just about hiking, but look! I knit in the woods (that’s Chuck no.1 prior to finishing)! Oh yeah, Chuck no. 2? I couldn’t really sideline it, try as I might (see the % going up in the nifty new status bar over there?) Though I did spend the better part [...]