Category Archives: Kids

53 degrees in January! Yes, you heard me right!

It was beautiful today!  Had almost forgotten what warmth like that felt like!  It was glorious!  Made me happy to have my lunch job, so I get to stand outside for 25 minutes.  Was still pretty nice out, but cooler, … Continue reading

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Too warm in January

Temps in the 40s and no snow on the ground?  What kind of January is this?  I’m sure it’s saving us a lot of money on heating costs and it sure is easy to not have to shovel, but this … Continue reading

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Proud to be a Girl with Glasses!

A little girl needs your help.  She is 5 and just found she needs glasses.  She needs to know that there are lot of girls out there who wear glasses and are proud of it!  I myself got my first … Continue reading

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Crockpot Recipes

Slow-cooker Minestrone 3 cups water 1-1/2 pounds stewing meat, cut into bite-sized pieces 1 medium onion, diced 4 carrots, diced 14-1/2 oz can tomatoes 2 tsp salt 10-oz package frozen mixed vegetables OR your choice of frozen vegetables 1 Tbsp … Continue reading

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Mid-April KAL and Some Flower Pictures

The mid-April KAL was called April Showers and designed by Deborah C. Tilley. It does look like falling rain. The yarn is Sugar””””n Cream Faded Denim and was knit on US 6 needles.  My Moebius wrap is getting ever wider … Continue reading

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Finished Dishcloths

Wow, it doesn’t take long to get behind here! I have 5 dishcloths to post. February – Kiss Me (hot purple in Bernat handicrafter yarn on US 7 needles – Lisa Millan of Digknitty) Mid-February – Circle Cloth (Tan Sugar’n … Continue reading

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Tinkering with the blog again

Was trying to get my header image to link back to the front page of the blog and I kept messing everything up. I’ve spent way too much time tinkering with it. Maybe now I can get back to knitting … Continue reading

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Band trip

So, last week, Emily was in Florida. They left for Orlando around 6am on Wednesday, March 4, 2009 to make the 26-hour bus trip. She had fun taking pictures, all the way down there, and at Disney. They were supposed … Continue reading

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Excuse my dust

My daughter, Sarah, made a new banner for me and I’m changing all the colors. As usual, it’s taking way longer than it needs to and things will look wonky for just a bit. Sleep and work interfere with this, … Continue reading

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Remember to Vote Today!

Remember to vote today!!! As if anyone could forget! Hubby, 19yo daughter Sarah, and I all voted about 3 weeks ago. Hubby and I decided we didn’t want to have to wait in line and Sarah was concerned because her … Continue reading

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