About Silverlotus

Mother, Wife, Daughter, Needleworker, Knitter, Want-to-be-Writer
Toronto, Canada
Birthday: May 10
Interests: crafts, ancient history, Tarot, sleep
Site: The Lotus Pond
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2012 Yarn Stash-Down
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Category Archives: My Life
September Goals
As always, I’m a day late and a dollar short. Yesterday was another stinking hot day, which we braved to head over to our tiny farmers’ market. It is held at Montgomery’s Inn, a heritage site here in Toronto/Etobicoke. We … Continue reading
First Berries
Today’s post is not about crafting, but it is about creating. I like to grow flowers and plants, but I’m not very good at it. But each summer for the past couple of years I created a small container garden … Continue reading
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April Goals
Last month I didn’t do very well with my goals. I did manage to get more than half of the Friendship panel of Sewing Seeds done, but that was about it. In my defense, March was a difficult month for … Continue reading
February 2010 Goals
So far, February is off to a much better start than January. Baby Man slept through the night again last night (a wee bit of crying at midnight, but he was back to sleep right away), and he even took … Continue reading
Groundhogs Instead of Sleep
In the past two years or so I’ve been surprised by the deep reserves of energy I have found. In the first weeks of Baby Man’s life I think I had no more than three or four hours of sleep a day, … Continue reading
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Is It Over Yet?
So far 2010 has sucked. I’m ready to give up and call it a year already. Things started to go bad on New Year’s Eve and have gotten progressively worse. I was going to write a post about all of … Continue reading
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Tagged Cross Stitch, Knitting, Socks, Teresa Wentzler
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Hello 2010!
Happy New Year! It is 2010, the start of a new decade (if you belong to that particular camp), and time for a new start. Today it is time to set goals and make plans. I could maybe reflect more … Continue reading




