Archives » January, 2007

Lady of Leisure

This week I gave formal notice to my HR department that I plan to “retire” on May 1st. Yes, I know, I’m not “old enough” to retire. That’s the beauty of starting work when you’re six. Well, ok, I was a little older than that. But still, it ain’t bad to be able to retire [...]

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Lark’s Heart

I was so pleased for Lark when she announced her engagement on New Year’s Day. I knew I just had to make this heart for her. I had the pattern, I had the yarn, and now I had the inspiration. I even had lavender from my garden that I’d dried earlier this year, just waiting [...]

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Valley Blahs

The weather forecast projects highs in the low 30’s for the next week. Well, I guess that’s an improvement from the 20’s. One of the bad things about living in the Salt Lake valley in the winter is the inversions. The cold air in the valley gets trapped by warmer air above, trapping in all [...]

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VLT Scarf

After sadly neglecting my VLT scarf for a couple of weeks, I finally was able to pick it up last night and work on it a little. Of course, after being away from it, I had a little trouble getting back in the rythmn, and had a couple of boo-boos. One was a row of [...]

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Junk Food Junkies

Warning – much venting ahead. It’s really good to see an article indicating that kids are more open to healthier food choices, and that schools are trying to make lunches better. But there’s something about all of this that still really bugs me. A hot dog is not a healthy food choice. And while I [...]

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