They may take our lives, but they'll never take our freedom. ~ Braveheart This weekend, we continued our quest to watch all the movies that won an Oscar for Best Picture. The next movie on our list was The Broadway Melody from 1928, but we had a semi difficult time finding a copy of this…Read more Dinner and a Movie
Knitting Projects
Intrigue, Conspiracy & World Domination
Comparison is the death of joy. ~ Mark Twain It's the start of another calendar year. Traditionally, people like to set new year resolutions that are forgotten by the end of January. A few years ago, the British Hubby and I decided to have a theme for each year. 2017 was the year for outdoor…Read more Intrigue, Conspiracy & World Domination
The Last Cast on for 2017
The year end brings no greater pleasure then the opportunity to express to you season's greetings and good wishes. May your holidays and new year be filled with joy. ~ Charles Dickens My last post, I was contemplating if I should cast on one last project for the year. I couldn't resist one last chance…Read more The Last Cast on for 2017
Gumdrop Tribute
Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know. Yesterday was the last Friday of 2017! How did you celebrate life? Every Christmas, I make gumdrop cookies. It's an old family recipe from my Grandma. Since the British Hubby and I are doing no carbs/no sugar, I wasn't going to…Read more Gumdrop Tribute
Celebrating Life: No More Workie in 2017
Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat is in the hands of the Gods. So let us celebrate the struggle. ~ Stevie Wonder It's been a week since my last post. Where has the time gone? Well, I spent a good chunk of it at the day job. The remaining time I…Read more Celebrating Life: No More Workie in 2017
Orphan WIP Rescue
Life is about the journey. Finding yourself in unexpected places, taking the path not traveled and enjoying life's great adventure. My knitting reflects this. I'm a process knitter. I knit because I love to knit. I get a thrill when I find the perfect pattern for that special skein of yarn. Casting on new projects…Read more Orphan WIP Rescue
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