by Alexa Greatrex | Oct 23, 2017 | Blog Posts
August 26, 2017 Gabbie is leaving for broader horizons. Two years ago I met Gabbie for the first time. We were hiring for a sales position at our new store The Twisted Purl Yarn Studio. We were a few weeks from opening our doors for the first time and figuring out the...
by Alexa Greatrex | Oct 23, 2017 | Blog Posts
July 21, 2017 Raspberries… There is so much one can say about the raspberry. The flavour, the colour, the abundance with which they grow, their hardiness, and how they turn into the best jam or cake without compare. My first memories of raspberries are from the...
by Alexa Greatrex | Oct 23, 2017 | Blog Posts
July 15, 2017 Dog Days of Summer Blueberries, raspberries, tomatoes, peas, beans, basil, new potatoes, baby beets, fresh garlic all abound in the garden. The heat is intense here in the Okanagan and today the air is clear and the smoke has cleared. The lake is clear...
by Alexa Greatrex | Oct 23, 2017 | Blog Posts
As the wildfire smoke enters the valley, we begin to see the sun catch it’s colours. I was driving to Salmon Arm last night and was struck by the beauty in the beast. The way the sun picked up the reds, pinks and oranges created a fire in itself. The province...
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