Archive for December, 2009



it’s Wednesday?

Published on December 9, 2009

I survived another couple hours in the dentist’s chair, I am all “bolted together” now, and my husband called me “Frankenmouth.”  I am mulling over appropriate ways to get back at him for that! I also have a February Lady Sweater blocking, a shawl done and ready for blocking. That’s going to be a problem – well, […]


It’s genetic…

Published on December 8, 2009

so it ain’t my fault. I inherited it. I would rather have inherited vast quantities of money or large bosoms, but it didn’t work out that way.  Instead, oh, lucky me!!,  I inherited bad teeth and an unnatural fear of dentists. (It is really, really bad when those two traits inhabit the same person) This […]


Another Blast from the Past

Published on December 7, 2009

Around the holidays, we are usually thinking of family and friends.  Well, sometimes the line between family and friends blurs. When I was 15, my parents moved to Florida, dragging me against my will – I was a sophomore in high school.  I hated it, didn’t want to go, didn’t want to leave my friends, didn’t want […]