Knitting keeps me from unraveling. ~ The Art of Knitting Casting on projects is my favorite. I love the planning part when you found an amazing skein in your favorite color and base. What could it be? The possibilities are endless. I'm a process knitter. I always have been. And I have no project monogamy.…Read more The First 2023 Cast-On: Malabrigo Mist
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Friday the 13th Kicks off Monster Mayhem 2021
If you cut your hair on Friday the 13th, someone in your family will die. ~ Unknown I found the quote above online and it gave me a good chuckle. I wonder just how many people had haircuts yesterday unaware of the consequences? The British Hubby and I celebrated Friday the 13th not with fashionable…Read more Friday the 13th Kicks off Monster Mayhem 2021
Small Town Fun
"Your the mayor of shark city." ~ Jaws Last year, most of our celebrations involved supporting local businesses and social distancing. This year, we're still supporting local businesses, but we also went on a little July 4 adventure. This year we added in a morning Ulysses ride with our own Twin Peaks photo shoot. If…Read more Small Town Fun
Celebrating Life: Keto Hot Dog Buns
You are so much sunshine in every square inch. ~ Walt Whitman Summertime in the Midwest always meant cook-outs, fresh pie, fireworks, lighting-bugs and toasted marshmallows. Those are some of my fondest childhood memories I have of summer vacations. Not surprisingly, my happiest memories involve food. I come from a family of feeders. Cooking/baking has…Read more Celebrating Life: Keto Hot Dog Buns
Celebrating Life: New Growth
And suddenly you know... It's time start something new and trust the magic of beginnings. It's Friday; Friday Night! That means it's time to celebrate life. We've got a few things to celebrate this week dear followers. First, I've decided to make a change in the day job. I'm not quite ready to announce what…Read more Celebrating Life: New Growth
Working From Home: Week 54
Be selective with your battles; sometimes peace is better than being right. Wow, what a week it has been. I'm still mostly working from home. Right now that means, one day a week I'm in the office to do all the items I can't do from home. I've been a bit tired/headache from the first…Read more Working From Home: Week 54
Kong Double Feature
I wish I had left Kong alone on the island. We continued our Kong movie marathon last Friday with the next two Kong movies. The British Hubby and I both thought we had not seen all the King Kong movies, but the first three Kong movies so far have been reruns for us. The Son…Read more Kong Double Feature
Celebrating Life: Grilling
Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you planet. ~ Robert Louis Stevenson We're starting to see Spring like weather emerge here in the PNW. That means the 10 day forecast isn't reliable. Sometimes even the 2 day forecast is wrong. You learn to dress in layers and…Read more Celebrating Life: Grilling
One Year Ago
Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them. ~ Dalai Lama On March 2, 2020, I packed up my work items for what I thought would be a few weeks at home. I was sort of excited about the thought of getting…Read more One Year Ago
Beauty Killed the Beast
Kong the eighth wonder of the world! This week we took a hiatus from our Bond marathon to change gears for a bit. In preparation for Godzilla vs. Kong in March, we're watching all the King Kong movies. The original King Kong movie was made in 1933. It started with a five minute overture. The…Read more Beauty Killed the Beast
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