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My name is Stacey Budge-Kamison, the fiberista behind UrbanGypZ Artisan Yarn in Asheville, NC.

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September 27th, 2011

Overnight Oatmeal in a Crockpot

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I was never a big fan of oatmeal. I grew up with the Quaker Instant variety pack in the tiny packages. Powdery with small lumps of “flavor”, stripped of anything resembling nutrition or fiber. And while oats themselves are actually gluten free, oatmeal is more often than not processed with wheat. There are [...]

September 26th, 2011

Playing With My Carders

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Something I am working on for SAFF…

September 25th, 2011

Looking at the Bright Side

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It is no surprise that I will never get rich selling yarn and fiber. I am really okay with it. The trade off of being able to immerse myself in something that I love after years in a business that made me want to commit suicide is worth the relatively simple lifestyle me and [...]

September 24th, 2011

Ick…

I have my first cold in 3 years and I feel like crap. No witty content. Awesome post tomorrow about a customer who made my day.

September 23rd, 2011

Documentary #43: When the Levees Broke

I was not able to find the actual trailer for this movie. When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006) Director: Spike Lee

Okay, a little back story about this documentary and my ties to New Orleans…

Both my mother and father were born and raised in New Orleans and each [...]