A granny square is a beginner friendly pattern that works great for learning how to read pattern. It makes you start to become aware of stitch counts and there are so many options for projects you can use these squares for! Leave me a comment if you have a question! What do you need?- Worsted… Continue reading Crochet Granny Square – Beginner Friendly Pattern
Amigurumi Bunny
I am already thinking about Easter and Spring crafts. I usually make a bunch of cute bunnies and everyone loves them! I use plush yarn, Bernat Blanket is my favorite for cuddly plushes. Bernat yarn is plush and tends to work up quicker than using worsted weight yarn. I am sure if you use a… Continue reading Amigurumi Bunny
Death Star on the 22 pin knitting machine
Our entire family LOVES Star Wars! I have been wanting to make a small Death Star for. while and the idea just kept getting pushed aside. Last night I decided that enough was enough and I sat down to make it!! You will need some basic crochet skills to make a part of it. You… Continue reading Death Star on the 22 pin knitting machine
Cinched Cup Cozy on Addi Knitting Machine
I am definitely not a seasoned pattern writer but I am typing this willing to learn along the journey. I purchased my Addi knitting machines in 2020 and have fallen in love with all the ways I can use it! These cozies are one of the first items I made with my 22 pin and… Continue reading Cinched Cup Cozy on Addi Knitting Machine
Predators
While shopping at Target I noticed a man near us in the Back To School section. He seemed odd because who shops at Target and doesn’t have a cart or basket. I continued on because there wasn’t anything to worry about at that point. I noticed him again a few aisles later. A few moments… Continue reading Predators
Becoming a Food Allergy Parents Ally
Parents who have a medically complex child need support. Parents with a child with food allergies need support. We need allies. We need individuals who know what our triggers are and are patient with us. I have anxiety. MAJOR PTSD from some reactions my daughter has had in the past. I can’t leave my daughter… Continue reading Becoming a Food Allergy Parents Ally
Self Care and Self Love
As a recent working mom turn Stay-At-Home mom I realized that its very easy to get sucked into housework and activities for the kids. Naptime has now turned in Mommy Self-Care time! Mommy Self Care Routines: Shave Hair Wash (curly hair requires less washing) Nail Care Netflix Shower Crafting I wanted to use a face… Continue reading Self Care and Self Love
Bobbling Crochet Cup Cozy | Free Pattern
Picture it... The year was 2020... it was a cold November night... Just kidding! Kind of. It was November and 2020 but I’m definitely not going to write you a ridiculously long story before getting to the pattern. I know you are here for the pattern and I hope that you will sign up for… Continue reading Bobbling Crochet Cup Cozy | Free Pattern
Budgeting in Difficult Time
Hello! Its been a while! It's been a chaotic year to say the least. This year has been a difficult one to say the least. There is a lot of uncertainty and many are struggling financially. I have gone through financial struggles in the past and 2020 has come full force in our home. I… Continue reading Budgeting in Difficult Time
Easy Guide to the 70-20-10 Budget
If you have never heard of this budgeting method, I welcome you to Budgeting 101! We all start somewhere and we all need to figure out what works for us! For this method you take your net income and divide it based on these percentages. • 70% goes to your living expenses • 20% goes… Continue reading Easy Guide to the 70-20-10 Budget