‘WIP” it up I have been having such a time finding a crochet sock pattern that actually uses sock yarn. Last year (Ok, in December) I bought a few skeins of sock yarn during a sale and was determined to make some socks. Well, after three false starts my sister is four skeins of sock yarn richer and I am…
As a library type, I questioned myself about the lack of books on my blog. I do have a plethora of books on the radar. There are the books for the various storytimes, books for the various groups, books that need to be catalogued as well as books on the nightstand. Currently I am juggling three books: Tethered by Amy…
…she only has a lot of crap to clean up. In any given year, my New Year’s Resolutions list is topped with one of these three items: Lose weight get in shape be a size _____ (fill in an unrealistic single digit). In 2009 I have decided that while I still want to get in shape, lose weight and drop…
Resolutions for a new year. Get Me Bodied (Beyonce), The Rhythm is Gonna Get You (Miami Sound Machine) or Work It (Missy Elliott): Enjoy life more: I have been asked by The Bee three times today why I look so sad. Food, Glorious Food! (Oliver!), Peel Me Grape (Diana Krall) or Hot Stuff (Donna Summer): This year I learn to…
Recently I have allowed myself to accept something that I have known but denied for a while: I can’t cook. I can bake. I can warm up (ba dum bum) but I cannot prepare a meal that is worthy. [sigh] My mom is a wonderful cook, albeit heavy with the salt. My sister’s obsession with Gordon Ramsey has made her…