Archive for May, 2009



Mother’s Day and then some

Published on May 12, 2009

Damn, I’m so far behind in everything.  I think I’ll get stuff caught up in about 18 months. I got beautiful flowers from beautiful daughter and her family on Mother’s Day, fragrant, lovely, purple-y parts!!  Bright and cheerful. And Pop got me a beautiful cross, with emeralds for the May birthday.  I fear the fine […]


Mostly pictures

Published on May 10, 2009

Yesterday was a beautiful day. The first thing, most noticeable to all, was that it wasn’t raining – this coming after what seems like months weeks many days of straight rain. Gloomy, gray skies. The lovely PomPom made my birthday with a gift certificate to Knitpicks. She knows I love new yarns. How fortunate I […]


Argh! No time, no time

Published on May 4, 2009

Finished the pink socks. Louet Gems Crabapple Blossom, 2 skeins, done Magic Loop, 2 at a time, on US Size 1 needle. Pattern is Diagonal Lace Socks from Wendy Johnson’s new book Socks from the Toe Up. Fabulous book. I could just carry it around with me like a yellow blankie. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   Note a […]