Prairie Spirits
Sunday, March 11, 2012

A Tale of Two Sweaters

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This is a story about two knitted sweaters, one finished and one in the trash. Sweater One:  Long ago I bought some Rowan Yorkshire Tweed ...
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Saturday, February 25, 2012

Morning Ritual

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Early in the morning,  I carry a cup of tea to my study and sit down at my Great Grandmother Ulmer's mahogany desk. This month, sunrise...
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Saturday, January 21, 2012

Homage to Women: Unknown and Known

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Sometime in the late 1970's, Mom found a Depression era Nosegay Quilt at her church rummage sale. Someone had donated it for the sale. ...
Monday, December 26, 2011

Tiny Nests

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On the 24th, I took a break from Christmas kitchen madness to go for a walk.  The temp was near 50 degrees which was perfect walking weat...
Saturday, November 19, 2011

Warm November

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My sister knit this scarf and gave it to me as a birthday present.  She knows I love blue and often wear blues, roses, reds with blue undert...
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Monday, October 17, 2011

A Taste of Autumn

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      Several weeks ago, Lance and I drove out to a local orchard.  When we arrived, a pleasant teenage girl, handed us a map with the lo...
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Sunday, October 2, 2011

Knitting is Better than TV

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My son has a new friend in his life.  This seven year old boy is eager to learn new things. He approaches everything with enthusiasm and con...
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I am a wife, mother, grandmother, and a retired public school teacher. I enjoy knitting, quilting, writing, and reading. I am a native Nebraskan who loves the wind and changing seasons of the prairie.
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