Friday, January 27, 2012

hello friend ~


the days where there are no plans, and no where special to be, are just the best. this week i have been mama, wife, friend, and connect four loser... yes dats me. come on, who loses at connect four? me waving my hand, dem laughing. it's the dahm tic tac toe, but not on da paper. eh!

knitting is on the list for this weekend. i kind of love that. ; )

i have moved on to reading and adoring "winter's tale" by mark helprin

“They gave themselves up to the stars the way swimmers can surrender to the waves, and the stars took them without resistance.”

hello friend : )
xo

19 ladlefuls of love:

Sarah said...

Knitting is a good thing to be on the list-and I lose at connect four too-I lose at noughts and crosses! Strategy in games is not my thing. Have a lovely weekend!

tinkerbell the bipolar faerie said...

Wishing you a lovely weekend.

Imene Said-Kouidri said...

Those are my favorite days too! hands down. I have to work tomorrow morning but after that I will unplug the phone, the computer, grab my needles and knit away.
Do you have a ravelry account, I would love to find you there too.

Margie said...

Oh God! You send me when you talk in your native tongue. You are so special. And over Connect Four! Love it! Happy Friday lovey.

Andrea said...

my five year old can beat me at Connect Four. Well, he was actually four when he was winning.
have a lovely weekend. :)

Becca said...

Learn how to knit...on my list of things to do...drooling over the colors and softness of your yarn!

Gayle said...

Your photo is so 'soft' and with beautiful colours...I love its calmness. Knitting, reading and games. Sounds perfect for a weekend. Have a good one Christina. xx

Tracey said...

The best days are when there are no plans and if you throw a little knitting and reading in there, well then it's over the top!
Enjoy.

karen - Simply Inspired said...

i can only smile...
thank you...photo...words...inspiration.
gentle knitting to you.
-xok.

Caroline said...

Hello to you friend!! Enjoy your weekend. Bisous.

Deb said...

Love the colours of wool you've chosen for your weekend knitting project. Cold, wet snow here, and knitting is on my weekend list too ♥ Enjoy!

* said...

Hello friend :-)
Knitting, cool! Enjoy this beautiful weekend of swimming with the stars xo

Marilyn said...

Your weekend sounds so special. Hello back to you. Enjoy the knitting and the reading.

Paula said...

Hello fellow connect 4 loser :) What lovely weekend plans and image to match. Happy day to you, Christina x

Mary Jo at TrustYourStyle said...

It sounds like a good week and weekend. I want to read winter's tale now! Wishing you a happy cozy Sunday!

xo Mary Jo

Lori said...

Gorgeous photo, loving the colors. This quote makes me smile, resonates with me. Have a fabulous weekend!

Joanna Jenkins said...

Ohhhh, your yarns are delicious.
Happy weekend, Christina.
xo jj

maureen said...

Oh my, that is the sweetest story, brought tears to my eyes. I'm so glad for the two of you, and for your children to be surrounded all their lives by that warm embrace of love.
xo

Kirstin said...

Connect Four, eh? Miles trounces me at that game! And I just learnt to knit this past weekend! Hurrah!