Catching Up
I was lucky last week to have my parents visiting me from Colorado, during their spring break. We had a great time, even though I was only able to take…
Guess…
Bet you'll never guess what I did this weekend! Well, actually, on Saturday I got all sorts of stuff done: house-cleaning, volunteering at the Marion County Historical Society (I should…
Sock Updates (and a Bonus!)
Lots of knitting done over the weekend, and I have a few pics to prove it. First off, I finished my parents' socks, and they were mailed off today, snug…
Two Book Reviews
The Pillars of the Earth, by Ken Follett I finally finished reading this behemoth of a book this weekend, after several months’ labor. And no, it didn’t take me so…
The Spring of Socks Continues…
I haven't posted much this month, so I thought I would wrap up February with an overview of the sock knitting marathon, and a mini-tirade about yarn availability and service.…
The Spring of Socks
Not sure how it happened, but this is turning out to be the spring of socks. Case in point: The three images above were my projects over the Christmas break.…
Catching Up With Cooking, Pt. 2
Alright, a few more random baking notes and photos... Chocolate Oatmeal Sour Cream Cookies: These were the sleeper hit of the Christmas cookie bonanza. I made them at the last…
Catching Up With Cooking, Pt. 1
I know it has been way too long since I posted on the blog, but I won't make any excuses---well, other than Jeremy coming home for Christmas and my broken…
Déjà Vu?
As I sit here preparing to go sing at the Lessons and Carols convo for the third year running, I looked back in the blog to recall whether or not…
Arnolfini Style
Now that Jeremy has posted a few more photos from the Halloween party, I should write a little more about our costumes, just to finish the subject for once and…