This past weekend, I went with my friends Mary and Tina to Sea Isle, NJ. Tina has a vacation home there. We have been friends since the age of 10 and it is easy to pick right up whenever we get together. We had a great time – gabbing, knitting and spinning. I brought my [...]
Archive for January, 2006
Posted in daily living,, knitting,, spinning, on January 31, 2006 | 9 Comments »
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Posted in dogs,, family, on January 30, 2006 | 30 Comments »
it has not been easy to be one of my pets these past few months. In the fall, we had to put our Shih Tzu Mo to sleep. Next our dog Daisy was diagnosed with a heart condition, which we monitor daily. And today, our cat Holly passed away. As recently as the beginning of [...]
leaving town so it’s meme time!
Posted in games, on January 27, 2006 | 5 Comments »
Four jobs you have had in your life: 1. WW leader 2. camp counselor 3. secretary 4. retail sales Four movies you would watch over and over again: 1. Chocolat 2. About Schmidt 3. The Grinch Who Stole Christmas 4. The Station Agent Four places you have lived: 1. King of Prussia, PA 2. Royal [...]
Posted in blogging,, family, on January 25, 2006 | 18 Comments »
let me first say that this is an abbreviated post since I have spent most of my blogging time being frustrated by Typepad. Yesterday I thought I was losing my mind somewhat when I saw my post – I was certain I had added a little sentence or two about it being my birthday and [...]
why the pearls dear Ann?
Posted in daily living, on January 24, 2006 | 21 Comments »
Posted in daily living,, dogs,, food & drink, on January 23, 2006 | 10 Comments »
I spent a glorious weekend being wined and dined. Thrown in was some knitting and baking and watching of ‘Arrested Development’ dvds. Marvelous! Today I am off to the vet because I have a cat who is not acting in her usual fashion. At the moment she is in our basement, underneath a sofa – [...]
Posted in spinning, on January 20, 2006 | 2 Comments »
read what the New York Times has to say about spinning!
Posted in blogging, on January 19, 2006 | 14 Comments »
Cara’s out there dissing me. I am sure you’ve heard the news ….. I AM A SKIMMER. That’s right – a skimmer. Main Entry: [1]skim Pronunciation: ‘skim Function: verb Inflected Form(s): skimmed; skimĀ·ming Etymology: Middle English skymmen Date: 14th century transitive senses 1 a : to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance <skim [...]
Posted in spinning, on January 18, 2006 | 7 Comments »
High winds and pouring rain. blah! My spinning guild is having our Roc Party or St. Distaff’s party tonight. As is the custom, rather than bringing a grab bag gift, we will be exchanging 2 ounces of our own handspun. I need to wind some off and wrap up. Not much else is going on [...]
Posted in dogs, on January 17, 2006 | 9 Comments »
are you wondering why I’m not telling you about all the fun I had at Kathleen’s today? her fabulous new kitchen? her delicious vegetarian chili?? does this answer your question …… do you think someone wants attention?