Can I Knit Yet?

This weekend one of my local yarn stores (Cozy, to be exact. You remember Karen, right?) was having a pretty big sale and lo' and behold there was a little fun money to be had so I dragged the hubs there to check it out. I rarely get the chance to go to a LYS …

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Kites, Kites, Everywhere

Metaphorically speaking, at least. I've never in my life been so high, so frequently. No, not by choice, and certainly not for fun. I was supposed to have some teeth removed on Friday. I have severe dental anxiety so they gave me some pills to combat that. They failed to extract the teeth, I ended …

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Dishing Out the Love

Thank you, Karin, for inviting me to post on your site, and for allowing that cooking is a craft. My name is Jackie North and I write m/m romance. The “m/m” stands for a relationship between two men, and the romance part speaks for itself. Why do I write m/m romance? Here’s why. Back in …

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Lettering Shenanigans

Thanks, Naelany for inviting me to stop by your blog again! I've never considered myself an "artsy" person, but I've always admired pretty handwriting and creative typography. After learning the basics with Gimp (and later, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator), I've become addicted to discovering new fonts and wished I could just write something pretty (which I'll …

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