Scraps of Time

What do you do with little scraps of time? Do you wile away your time on your smart phone scanning Facebook or Twitter? Or do you do something useful that you need to get done anyway? I spend a fair amount of time waiting to pick kids up from school, sports, or other events. I…

Ebelskivers – Round Danish Pancakes

Last weekend, I made Ebelskivers, which are round, Danish pancakes. I’ve made these for a long time, basically since I was a kid, but I have rarely seen any other reference to them outside of our family or the small community of Danish people in the US. I recently found another recipe for Ebelskivers that…

I Love Yarn Day

Did you know that today is the very first National I love Yarn Day? I’m sure it’s just a merchant ploy to sell more yarn, but it’s good to have recognition of this awesome fiber! I love yarn. I love to knit. I have a huge stash of yarn – color coded and stored carefully.…

Knitting Project #? – Migration Socks

One of my goals for this year is to knit 12 things – I laid out (more than 12) projects in groups with patterns, yarn, and needles all organized in their own ziploc baggies. After 7 months, I think I am finished with 4 things – and I’m also thinking that maybe I need to…