My backyard (home state!) has a plethora of talent that I have recently been introduced to. Check out these debut novels:\ Not ANOTHER teenage vampire book?Beth Fantaskey‘s Jessica’s Guide to Dating on the Dark side could almost be overlooked as one of the long line of Twilight wannabes but readers will be enchanted with the love story of Jessica, a…
What a week!This was meant to be done earlier but, see what had happened was….Anyhoodledoodle 1) Don’t sh!t where you eat.In my ‘can’t we all be friends’ delusions I had allowed work Rachee and home Rachee to blend. Although I may have strong opinions on certain things, I felt that I was playing it safe with my posts about The…
The Bee’s Girl Scout Troop leader saw a hat I made (it was made for me but The Bee stole it, was wearing it) and has been asking me to show the troop how to crochet. I was nervous; my attempts to show The Bee have been described as disasterous at best but, wanting to help, I borrowed a How to…
The Bee has a dairy allergy which makes eating socially difficult. Despite our attempts to keep dairy free snacks and food available as she gets older it’s become a bit more challenging to keep her from feeling excluded when it comes time to bust a grub in public. We visited Whole Foods a few weeks ago and found Daiya mozzarella style…
Last week my co-worker, whom I have dubbed the Yarn Whisperer, taught me how to knit (Golf clap)!Ever since The Bee and I saw Debbie Stoller at the Free Library and Debbie made knitting seem possible, I have wanted to give it a go. My failed attempts left me thinking that knitting wasn’t for me and that, coupled with my…