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2nd week of October 2026

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This week I finished two things! Firstly a pair of socks - the pattern I used for these was String of Lights (this is the second time using this pattern and its a really good one that fits well . I used Circus tonic crunch zebra sock yarn that has been marinating in my stash for quite a while Sarah sent me this book to read It was so sad at time! Its about two people who are really meant to be together but circumstances dont allow it to happen They talk a lot in long conversations with each other And four stars from me

First week of October 2026

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SO the only thing Finished in the first week of october was a physical book Lone Wolf by Jodi Picoult I think this book will stay with me for a while Its the story of Luke Warren, a man who loves wolves and chose to live with them for 2 years He is involved in an accident and is in a coma and his two children must decide whether to turn off his life support or not I enjoyed the facts about wolves intersperced in the story Its 5 stars for me mainly because of the staying with me factor

Last part of September 2026

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One really big finish and a project Ive really enjoyed working on is this hexi quilt - made from a layer cake and lots and lots of scraps and leftovers! And all hand pieced - I love love love it Also this cute little embroidery And these quite plain but lovely wool to knit with - DK weight socks Finished as a physical book - I received this book from book box and it was a nice easy read Its the story of Jo who is a palaeontologist searching for dinosaur bones in outback australia She broke the heart of a helicopter pilot years ago on a dig and due to circumstances their paths cross again Its nice to read a book set in australia and a nice cosy read and 3 and a half stars Another physical book finished On Mystic Lake by Kristin Hannah One of this authors earlier books its the story of Annie, whose husband leaves her for a younger woman She chooses to go home to her father and hometown and meets up again with her first love Its a sad and at times confronting story, but worth a ...