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Rachee

I am mom, daughter, sister, yarn lover, word lover, crazy cat lady and library chick. Find me with book or with hook and a hot cuppa.

The Nitpickers Guide to…exercising after a loooonnng break

It hurts so good!Yesterday was the first time in [mumble] days (OK, weeks!) that I ran.Not wog, but actually ran!I am so paying the price today!Last night I had the good fortune to be in a hotel with gym equipment and took advantage of it.My run was comparable to a hippo doing ballet. This is not me being self deprecating;…

Back to School Night

So. Tonight was GSFS’s Back to School night. As per the norm I was late (I am the self-proclaimed Queen of Procrastination and I exercised this right quite royally before I left work). While I was feeling a bit bad ’cause I do like giving the teachers a round of applause as they are all introduced, I really was OK…

August Crafting Wins: Knitting and Crocheting

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The end of August was a good month to play with yarn. I was able to use the act of knitting as convalescing time when I wasn’t feeling well and it was fruitful end to the month. Some of my inspiration was from some new tools.  I won an Instagram contest and received the Lykke Driftwood Interchangeable Gift Set in…

Recipe Recreation: Chicken, Tomato and Basil Salad

Many moons ago I worked as a counter girl at a little bakery in Media, PA called Sweet Potato Cafe and Bakery. At the time I was more interested in the sweets and would bypass the salads and sandwiches so that I could scarf down muffins. Mmmm….muffins. via GIPHY Anywho, one time, before street fairs were cool (yes…I went there)…

September 24 is . . . . Festival Of Latest Novelties

If I were not already so paranoid, I would truly think that someone is watching me!A day created for all of my whims and shenanigans!Awesome!Tomorrow, instead of bemoaning my seemingly aimless drifting through life and my endless flirtations with hobbies and stuff that I am doing, I will embrace my UFOs, dust off that pick and use that Bender Ball!…