Thoughtful Tuesdays: Summer Reading is Coming

In which I channel my inner Grover and a little shameless self-promotion Wait!What did that say?The title of this post. What. Did. That. Say?Did that say that SUMMER READING IS COMING?IT Did?OOOOOH! I am so… I’m not sure really what I am. Next week starts my library’s Summer Reading Program and I just got a little woozy as I considered what…

The 30 Day Lichi Challenge Week I Check In

One week(ish) into the Lichi Super Fruit challenge.Recap… Since I’ve started taking Lichi Super Fruit there have been no dramatic life changes ala NBC’s The Biggest Loser*  but I can say that I am down seven pounds (woo-hoo!) This could be because the last time I weighed myself it was that special time but seven is seven and I’ll take it. My…

Yarnthing question: Help me make this hat!

Hello Yarn Friends!Quick post/question thing:Can anyone direct me to a crochet pattern for Dianne’s hat?I’ve been watching 2004’s Shaun of the Dead and this was a hat that I loved from the movie.Actress Lucy Davis played Dianne and I love this hat (any doubt?).It looks like a beanie made with double crochet and a chain space.The band looks like a few rows…

Big, Blondish and Beautiful!*

Many moons ago I tried coloring my hair and the results were…hat worthy. I had fallen asleep after I applied the solution and failed to cover my whole head. This event coupled with my vow to never put a chemical in my hair kept me from attempting color again. However lately I have been toying with the idea of some…

Pegging Out

In which I go gaga over a pasty English bloke. It’s my sister’s fault. One day she was making fun of my fear of everything and talked about the movie Shaun of the Dead. After she and my BIL talked about the movie, I borrowed it from work and after making sure The Bee was down for the night I popped it in…