I try to post regularly, but now I'm back in school while working full time. Usually entries are dashed off on my phone nowadays!

A lot of people used to use Photobucket back in the day for image linking. Imgur might be a good bet. I don't know if you were ever on Livejournal, but at least you could upload a few pics there :-)

The Knifty Knitter is a cheap way to knit - it practically guarantees success to build your confidence :-)