Archives » May, 2007

A Trip Down Memory Lane

I was hoping to post more about my culinary retreat, but today my dad sent me an old photo of my mother from 1964 – knitting no less! So today you get family instead of vacation. May I present my beautiful mother in 1964, and in 2007.
My mother was the one who taught me how [...]

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Back From Vacation

Whew! I got back last night from a lovely week’s vacation with my sister. My bedroom looks like my suitcase exploded everywhere, which isn’t far from the truth. It was pretty full when I started, and was bulging when I returned.
We went to a cooking retreat in the Catskills (near Woodstock), but there weren’t any [...]

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Another Reason to Hate TV

If you’re an American Idol fan, you may want to step away from your computer now. Or at least stop now and point your browser elsewhere. My apologies in advance.
My sister made me watch American Idol last night. Live – no ff’ing. Just a lot of WTF’ing. Sorry, but I just don’t get it at [...]

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One Down, One to Go

My first sock from Susan’s “Create Your Own Sock” class is finished, and I’m very happy with it. I got done with it right at the end of tonight’s SnB session. Perfect timing! I like how the lace pattern I chose broke up the stripes in the yarn, and the yarn I used was great [...]

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Get Your Daily Fiber

Yesterday was a great fiber day. First, I headed up to the Snake River Fiber Fair in Idaho Falls with Margene, Susan, and Eliza. After a nice day of talking, knitting and shopping, we returned to Salt Lake with a car load of goodies. And when I got home, I was pleased to find a [...]

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