Handmade~by~Sheri

I had a very bad night last night   My joints were stiff and my normally soft bed felt like I was lying on cement. I am not sure why my body...

 Today was the first time I was able to walk around the block since I got that weird 24 hour bug in November.  I did the mile in a record se...

 I am in the middle of a project that I am writing a pattern for.  Yes I am using a pair of U.S. size 4  (3.5 mm) knitting needles.  Somethi...

 I have gone to the doctor about my hand.  I got 3 shots.   If my hand is not working in 2 weeks we might try something different.  Meanwhil...

 I have found a pattern to my bad flare ups.  Somehow they are triggered by our summer rains aka the Monsoon.  I am not sure why.  I will lo...

 My arthritis flare up is being quite stubborn. Instead of getting better with lots of rest, the inflammation is getting worse.  So for the ...

 I caught the cold du jour, the fever, runny nose and sore throat.  The cold was gone by mid day, however my arthritis kicked in.  I slept f...

 My hand is a little better, but still wonky. I did manage to knit a little on U.S. size 11 knitting needles.  There is a scarf that I am kn...

 2 out of 3 fingers on my right hand are doing much better.  They are almost usable for knitting again.  I was able to go through some of my...

 This week is going to be hard.  It’s been a year and 1 day since we lost Eric.  Today is the one year anniversary of his funeral.  In five ...

 I am feeling better today, although I have very little energy.  If I were racing a snail, the snail would win by a mile.  Please join me in...

I am not the biggest fan of my body right now. I might have over done a little today. But I ask you is that any reason for my body not letti...

Not much is getting done., this flare up is still hitting me hard.  Today not much got done.  I have been exhausted all day.

Not all days are a Carpe Diem kind of day around here. Some days my standards are very low as long as everyone is alive at the end of the da...

It was one of those days where my body, hands included could not keep up with my mind.  I had my list my body had it’s list. We know who won...

I feel that I have lost the battle with my body.  Eric has been sick twice in the past 2 weeks.  There have been too many long days and nigh...

Eric is just getting over the cold that he has had since last Thursday. John and I are very tired and trying to get too many things done at ...

I really can't say that I personally recommend having major dental work done during an arthritis flare up. If I thought my face was puff...

I told myself to take a day off from cleaning out the garage, instead I only worked 2 hours in the zenning project. I am sure the good folks...

The day started out with a BBD, but I did my best anyway. Now that my hand range is increasing, the exercises at physical therapy are gettin...