KITTENS!
This past year has been rough without Freya. I really missed her, and I also missed feline companionship in general.…
Brioche and garter stitch love
It has been a while, but I’m back! In August/September, our house (and the rest of our block of houses)…
To the core
It has been a while since I wrote on the blog. I’ve been quiet lately, because I don’t have a…
It’s mine!
You might be getting a bit tired of all my violin posts lately (Finding that sweet spot, Still comparing, and…
The jury is in!
After weeks of testing and lots of thought, I have made my decision on which violin I will purchase. I’m…
Still comparing
A while ago, I wrote about my search for a new violin. Since then, I have made some progress, although…
Six months of advent
Just like in 2019, I ordered a Schaap & Draak advent calendar in 2020. It’s so nice to unwrap a…
Make your own Ultrabalm
A couple of years ago I discovered Ultrabalm, an ointment made by Lush. I regularly suffer from eczema, and Ultrabalm…
Finding that sweet spot
When I was five years old, I started playing the violin. I still was a wee Meilindis, so I had…
Simple and straightforward
After knitting my Klimop shawl, I was feeling like knitting another project, but simple tv knitting this time. So I…
Klimop
It has been a while since my last crafting post. But of course I have been working on some nice…
Song of the day: O Solitude
This past year has forced most of us to spend more time at home and to meet with other people…
Freya and Fiona Friday 18: Birthday
Today, Freya and Fiona would have been 17 years old. It has been 18 weeks since Freya passed away. I…
Combining Ravelry jsons on MacOs
After typing up my tutorial on how to combine your Ravelry jsons to make them easier to import into Excel,…
Freya and Fiona Friday 17: Communication
Everybody knows that cats usually say “meow”. What many people don’t know is that those meows are unique and varied.…
Freya and Fiona Friday 16: Little helpers
Freya and Fiona were both very helpful in the house. They always let us know when their food bowls were…
Exploring still lifes
For the past few months, whenever I was painting on my iPad, I sort of ended up painting fantasy landscapes.…
Freya and Fiona Friday 15: Lap time
Today is the 15th Friday since Freya passed away. Today I’m looking back on one of our favourite pastimes: lap…
Migrating from Ravelry to Airtable (via Excel)
Lately, I’ve been spending quite some time moving my content away from Ravelry, mostly to Airtable. Airtable is an online…
Is Ravelry accessible yet?
TL; DR: No. Please consider joining Silence for Ravelry Classic by not logging in on Ravelry between March 31st and…
Freya and Fiona Friday 14: Play time
Cats sleep a lot. But when they are awake, they love to hunt. Even though Freya and Fiona were indoor…
Song of the day: O quam tu pulchra es
Today’s song is very close to my heart. I’ve always loved singing early music. I pondered studying it when choosing…
Freya and Fiona Friday 13: Food
Has it really been 13 weeks already? It’s hard to believe. But at the same time, Freya feels so close…
Freya and Fiona Friday 12: At the stairs
In our previous house, we lived on the second floor. After going through the front door, you had to first…
Freya and Fiona Friday 11: Nap time
Cats are masters at napping. They do it often, so they gain lots of experience. When you see a cat…
Playing and learning
If there’s anything that connects all my activities to each other, like Ariadne’s thread, it’s curiosity and learning. I’ve always…
Song of the day: Nuit d’Espagne
I’ve been playing the violin a lot, lately. It’s fun to rediscover my first instrument! Slowly, I’m getting better at…
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