K is for Knitting and Kitties #AtoZChallenge

Yes, I am all over the place with my alphabet challenge. I suppose I should try to be on time and orderly but sometimes the muse works how she works…willy nilly. So, think of my posts as a blog version of the book AlphaOops!: The Day Z Went First. (This is an affiliate link. If you click-through and make a…

H is for #HBONight #AtoZChallenge

I was invited to a preview of HBO season premieres of Game of Thrones, Veep and Silicon Valley. All opinions are my own.   Last week I got a last minute invite to the HBO Night in Philadelphia from my blogging friend Erica (who writes the blog No Sleep Til College). At this event refreshments would be served at Harvest…

J is for Jem #AtoZChallenge

In which I don’t think Jem is truly, truly, truly outrageous.   Effin Guy surprised me with this gem (see what I did there?):   It’s…sigh. I love me some Jem and the Holograms, engaging in mini binges with my teen, singing the songs like a lot, even waiting for the movie, so the show is quite dear to me….

Marvel’s Daredevil Now Streaming on @Netflix #StreamTeam

Should you tune in for the Netflix original series?   I am a member of the Netflix StreamTeam. I was invited to a sneak preview to facilitate my review. Please note, there may be some spoilers ahead.   So this is what I knew going into Marvel’s Daredevil: 1. Matt Murdock is blind, having lost his vision as child in an…

B is for Bulky #atozchallenge

In which I discover that bulky can be bulky or BULKY. Affiliate links are used in this post. If you click through and make a purchase, I will receive a small commission.   When a pattern calls for bulky yarn I’ve usually just grabbed whatever is handy from my stash. I am partial to Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick and…