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Monday Musings

yaRRnthings: Groups

In the past, it seems that this time of year rolls around and I am bemoaning the loss of my cro-jp (my crochet mojo) am looking for ways and ideas to start hooking again. This year there has been some slower periods but not the overall drop in stitching. I think this is in part to my adding knitting to…

Fat Speak and Skinny Jeans

The Bee and I were shopping recently for a dress for a funeral that we were attending and what I thought was going to be a simple trip turned into a lesson for me. As we hit our favorite shop, we had a time limit and a goal: shop quickly for a black dress. Nothing about the trip was quick….

Monday Musings: Practice Makes Perfect

 When The Bee and I were moving, people gave us random things. One of the most random things we possess, which I love, is an upright piano given to me by a colleague. Back in high school I played musical instruments, the clarinet and the bass, but always coveted the 88 keys of the piano. Lessons were not available in…

Confessions of a Blogger: I’m No Good

  Hello Lovely People! I am joining up with RX Fitness Lady for a Blog Party! This is a seven day blog challenge with some prompts to help get people writing. Today’s challenge is a confession or a commercial. I really wish I had found this challenge earlier ’cause that commercial sounds pretty awesome. Oh well, another time.    …

Monday Musings: I See Trayvon Daily

I see Trayvon daily. He is the teen asking for help finding the summer reading books mandated by his schools. He is the teen showing me how to play Super Smash Brothers Brawl during Game Days at the library. He is the teen sheepishly grinning when I fuss at him for acting up. He is my nephew, he is someone’s…