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5 Things I Will NOT Do in 2022

5 Things I Will NOT Do in 2022

Am I the only one that has made New Year’s Resolutions only to break them by the end of January? No? Good. I’m glad I’m not alone. That’s exactly why I stopped making them. Instead, here’s my solution….. Make a list of things you will 

5 Things I Will NOT Do in 2021

So many people (myself included) make New Year’s Resolutions and break them by the end of Jan. I can totally relate! But a few years ago I started doing something different. Instead of making resolutions I made a list of things I wouldn’t do! I 

5 Things I Will NOT Do in 2020

5 Things I Will NOT Do in 2020

Do you ever get frustrated that you make resolutions and then end up (unintentionally) breaking them? I used to all the time. But what if a different approach works better? Last year was the 2nd time I made a different kind of list. I wrote 

5 Things I Will NOT Do In 2019

5 Things I Will NOT Do In 2019

In 2016 I wrote the post, 5 Things I Will NOT Do in 2016 and it changed my whole outlook on how my year would play out. It wasn’t a list of resolutions I could break, it was a list of things I wanted to change 

5 Things I Learned When My Website Crashed

The past 6 days was hard! My website crashed last Friday morning (2/5/16) about 5 am, and after 3 days back and forth with my hosting company they figured out that there was a problem with their server. Now….here’s where the question lies in my 

5 Things I Will NOT Do In 2016

I recently read a blog post from The Art of Simple called 3 Things I’m Not Doing in 2016, and it got me thinking. We get so busy making our New Year’s resolutions and “Things to Accomplish in 2016” lists (which are great things to 

5 Tips for Crocheting in the Summer Heat

5 Tips for Crocheting in the Summer Heat

Whether you’re new to crochet or you’ve been doing it for years, I’m going to guess that crocheting in the summer heat isn’t your favorite. Usually it doesn’t bother me the entire summer, just on the really hot days. But this year we’ve had a 

12 Days of Thanksgiving – Day 5 – Holidays & Traditions

It’s Day 5 of the 12 Days of Thanksgiving, and today we’re thankful for holidays & the traditions we create with them. If you’re just joining the 12 Days of Thanksgiving event, here’s the details. I’ve teamed up with a few designer friends. Each day I’ll 

Thankful for Laughter – Day 5

Thankful for Laughter – Day 5

I can’t believe we’re already at day 5. If you’re just joining us it’s our second annual “10 Days of Thanksgiving Crochet Event”.  Today’s theme is laughter. Each day we will be offering 4 different patterns (one from each of us) for only $1 each. 

5 Tools Every Crocheter Needs

There are basic tools every crocheter needs; tools of the trade that you will find in almost any crocheters bag. There are some you need, and some that are just nice to have. For those just starting out on their crochet journey, I’ve compiled a