- September 16, 2021September 16, 2021
- by Brenda
The story behind the shawl knitting pattern
We used to go to the beach almost every summer. The entire family. Grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, everyone went. A big caravan of us piled into as few cars as possible. Because the ocean was so far away (2 hours), we always left by dawn to spend the whole day there.
Early morning fog would just begin to burn off and the only sounds were the waves and sea birds talking to me. Standing there before the intense crashing waves was invigorating, yet calming. Eyes closed, I’d feel the sparkly sea spray and salty air settling on my skin. Deep breath. And another. Ah, I I’m home. Being on the beach was magical and it felt good.
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