Got another sale on some yarn on Ebay and an offer on another kind. I was in doing some pricing updates the other day and the yarn is a hot commodity again. Colder weather people start to think about knitting again. Sold all sorts of it last fall when we…

Day off! Yeah! This Friday is going better than last Friday, which I also had off, but the power went out at 7 am and wasn’t back until almost 3 pm so didn’t get much done. I should be doing stuff around the house now but wanted to write something…

So much for writing every day. No Alcohol day 3. Not really noticing a change in anything yet. There was an article that I read that said it takes 10 days for alcohol to leave your system, 7 days to go. Will see what happens then. Another thing I’m trying…

My plan to turn over a new leaf is to write every day, even if it’s nothing of significance. Here we go. First snow of the year. Yuck. I know, I know I live in New England it snows here. Which I’m fine with, I just wish it didn’t snow…

Recipe Curtsey of King Arthur Baking: When you’re looking for a rich, impressive dessert but don’t want to turn on the oven, turn to this no-bake cheesecake. Unlike other heavier cheesecakes, this one has a mousse-like texture and a stunning topping of raspberry sauce. The fruit layer adds a flash…

Reading Other People’s Stories. Read a story from a writer in her about her mother. It’s really interesting to read other people's stories about their parents. So, this lady’s mother kind of did what mine did. (She was a bit more extreme in some of here endeavors) but it comes…

Conversations at work. There are a couple of people here that have some of the strangest conversations. Ever. I’m bad, I got them started yesterday. Someone said something about birds and my reply was birds aren’t real. They were huh…and I explained that birds are actually machines that keep track…

Finally got M’s Christmas present in the mail. $48+ bucks to send it, and that was the cheapest. All the weight came from the quilting books of mom’s that we wanted her to have. That and the material for the quilt and tree skirt that mom started and she said…