As Kat Knits

Life with a left-leaning Fiberista and my journey to find sanity and more time to knit, spin and weave.
  • rss
  • Home
  • About
  • Recommended Reading

Farewell to Summer

Written on September 7, 2009 at 11:59

The Official End of Summer is upon us and I have heard many friends lamenting this fact.

However, for the Knitter – Labor Day Weekend brings the start of autumn and with it, Knitting Season and Knitters everywhere are pulling out wool socks, sweaters, scarves, wraps, etc. If they are not pulling them out, they are casting them on! Three cheers for cool nights and shortening days. I have been contemplating what next to cast on – I have several things that have caught my eye. I will keep you posted as to what is up next.

For me, autumn is my favorite time of the year. It is fleeting but I love every moment of it, from the start of leaves changing colors to the joy of cooking “cool weather” meals.

Therefore, to kick off the Un-Official start of fall, this weekend I made meat loaf. And, boy was it good! The aroma that filled the house was warm and welcoming. I used a new recipe from Tyler Florence – and does he know meat loaf! It was a knock it out of the park hit and I can guarantee that this will grace my table again. I also did a little baking and whipped up my Peach Blueberry Cobbler.

Read the rest of this entry »

Comments
1 Comment »
Categories
General, Knitting
Tags
autumn, cooking, Knitting, school
Comments rss Comments rss
Trackback Trackback

Kagan

Tags

Alice Ann Arbor autumn baking Cats Change Christmas cooking Doctors Without Borders fiber Friday Friends fun gardening Good Food Graduation Haiti Health care Humor Jazz Kids kittens Kitties Knitting life Mecca Moving New beginnings Noro On Being Bodacious Photography President Obama school Socks Spinning Spring Summer Sunset Swaps Unemployment Vogue weather weekend Work Yarn Harlot

Flickr Photostream

DSCF2524 DSCF2518 DSCF2504 Evinrude and Milli....armed hostilities are subsiding! DSCF2491 DSCF2490 

Recent Posts

  • Remembering 9/11
  • When you look for the silver lining…
  • Celebrating Me
  • Canned Summer…
  • The other side of the sunset

Recent Comments

  • Abimbola Akanwo on Remembering 9/11
  • Kate on Remembering 9/11
  • David O'Donnell on When you look for the silver lining…
  • Teresa on When you look for the silver lining…
  • Steve on Celebrating Me

Follow Me

  • Follow me! Digg Digg
  • Follow me! Twitter Twitter
  • Follow me! Plurk Plurk
  • Follow me! Flickr Flickr

Archives

Users Online

  • 6 Users Online

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries RSS
  • Comments RSS
  • WordPress.org
rss Comments rss valid xhtml 1.1 design by jide powered by Wordpress get firefox