As we enter into the holidays, I wanted to share some tips on travelling with your knit or crochet projects. At my previous job, I flew to meetings or client about 2 times a month or commuted via train to clients. I looked forward to that time because it gave me the opportunity to actually sit and knit or crochet. I learned a few tricks that allowed me to take my fiber craft on the go! I hope they encourage you to take that project with you when you travel! Keep it together

While home a few weeks ago, I had the chance to assist my parents with repacking food to provide through a Des Moines, Iowa based charity called the Freestore. My parents have been involved with this charity for many years (my dad was a founding member!) While working with a client a few years ago at Freestore and my mom could hear her stomach rumbling, so my mom asked her when the last time she ate was. She said she had ramen the day before. That was it for my mother. She de