Silhouette of a black cat with it's paw on a purple ball of yarn. The text 'Adventures of a Stashaholic' is in green and purple

Farewell Baby Girl

The Boy and I are absolutely gutted. Our baby girl Clancy suddenly developed diabetic ketoacidosis and kidney failure and had to be put to sleep on Monday. I held her in my arms and told how much I loved her as she passed. I have tried to write this blog post a dozen times since […]

Start as you mean to go on

Some friends of mine and I are participating in a challenge. It’s officially known as “14 in 2014”. It can be whatever you want. 14 dishcloths, 14 snowflakes, 14 afghans….you get the picture. My personal challenge is to finish 14 WIPs during the year. I’ve created a list in Ravelry to track them and a […]

Circle of life

My mother-in-law passed away this morning at the age of 90. She was, as she put it “ready to go” a few years ago. She was at what they call “end of life” for a week, so it was a matter of time before she slipped away. She had 2 children, 3 grandchildren and 3.9 […]

Progress

Wow – where to start… There’s a whole lot that has happened since last I was able to blog. A whole lot has stayed the same. Most of it I will gloss over because I’m quite frankly too lazy to go back and figure out what happened. Some I’ll cover in upcoming blogs. The most […]