Tag Archives: Indianapolis

Gift #1108: Transformations

Happy Halloween!!  For nine years my mom and I have built a tradition of going to our downtown cemetery during Halloween for an organ concert and a tour of the cemetery.  It is a grand old cemetery, founded in 1866 … Continue reading

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Gift #759: Surprise at a museum

This afternoon I went downtown to our museum to watch an IMAX film on Jerusalem.  I’ve only visited the museum once since I moved here.  It was shortly after I moved and I wasn’t enthralled with my new home.  The … Continue reading

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Gift #656: Yarn Store

Today I visited a yarn store.  I had not been in one since the trip to Denver (other than one week for knit night) and that’s a very long stretch for me.  I was rather in withdrawal and in desperate … Continue reading

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Gift #521: Christmas in Zionsville

Today my mom and I shared a girl’s day together.  Amid our errands for Christmas preparations, we decided to make a trip to historic Zionsville.  It had been a while since we’d been there and we wanted to see the … Continue reading

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Gift #500: Wicked

It’s the official halfway point to 1000 blessings!  A year and a half after starting my blog, it’s the 500th post!  For an important milestone I wanted to blog about something very special to my heart.   The musical Wicked fits … Continue reading

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Gift #429: St Mary’s Child Center

Today I was given a very unique opportunity.  My employer sponsors United Way of Indianapolis and this year they set up tours with several of the organizations for us to see first hand the difference that they are making in … Continue reading

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Gift #396: Knit show

Today my mom and I went to the Knit and Crochet Guild Show in Indianapolis.  They host shows twice a year in different cities across the US, and people come from all over to take classes and retreats, attend a … Continue reading

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Gift #277: Crown Hill in Winter

As part of the weekend adventures, I took a drive through Crown Hill Cemetery since we were in the area for the stamp convention.  Crown Hill is one of my very favorite places in Indy – I love to spend … Continue reading

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Gift #198: Moody Blues Concert

I didn’t blog last night because I was out very late at a Moody Blues concert!  They haven’t been back to Indianapolis in several years and we eagerly awaited their performance yesterday.  To say that my family loves Moody Blues … Continue reading

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Gift #189: Goat cheese pesto and downtown adventures

This afternoon my mom and I spent a wonderful time in downtown Indianapolis.  We started at Mass Ave Knit Shop, which is the largest knit store in the area.  We found some wonderful goodies there.  My current favorite yarn for … Continue reading

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