First, a cold knocked me on my arse for the last 10 days. I can’t remember the last time I’ve been so tired. My taste buds are finally returning, I sound a lot less like Brenda Vaccaro and my cough has mostly subsided. The only good thing about having to rest is that I got […]
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Not too shabby
Oh, Sunday. How I dislike your day-long reminder that I’ll be back at work the next day. In fact, as much as I used to love the song “Manic Monday” by The Bangles, I never understood why she called Sunday her fun day. Makes no sense! All of that aside, today I’m glad to look […]
Slow start
Much like the way Christmas derailed a month of eating well, the holidays, too, have let me struggling to get back into a craft book/making groove. So, overwhelmed with the books on my shelves, I picked up DIY, Dammit: A Practical Guide to Curse-Free Crafting, by Joselyn Hughes. A copy found it’s way to me, […]
Time to get back to it
Oh the new year. While New Year’s Eve is a pretty lame holiday, I don’t mind the natural reminder to look back on the past year and make some plans for the new year. In an email from Craftsy, the message was to resolve to do more of what you love. I can get behind […]
Weird timing
My 14-year-old nephew dirt asked for a scarf that looked like a French flag. Then he decided that he wanted something more US-centric. So, I started this scarf, and it works for both. It’s kind of sad considering what happens on Friday. Here’s hoping he likes it; here’s hoping the world rights itself soon.