Frank’s Mixed Messages

As I watched the Outlander episode, “Both Sides Now,” I came away with the feeling that Frank Randall was sending mixed messages regarding Claire’s disappearance. She’s his wife; I think he loves her and is desperate to find her. At the same time, I think it’s more complicated than that, and I wanted to dig…

A Cozy Afghan – #8

I’ve been crocheting afghans for years as gifts or requests, but I never thought to look beyond the infinite skeins of yarn or countless hours of crochet hook-twisting to see what was behind the name or explore (beyond the obvious) why they’re more than just a throw! What’s behind the name? I did a search…

Story as Shopping

When I go to the grocery store, I like to have a list in hand. It helps me stay on track and (most of the time) keeps me from veering off into the chip/snack/candy aisle for something I don’t really need. That being said, I like to give myself the freedom to explore the “off…