Museum of Me | October 2022
I am convinced that most people do not grow up... We carry accumulation of years in our bodies, and on our faces, but generally our real selves, the children inside, are innocent and shy as magnolias. — Maya Angelou, Letter to My Daughter This, my friends, was a very...
Procrastination is not good for your health
This week's Think Write Thursday is to write about something you've been putting off doing. We all have those tasks, projects, phone calls and more that we find excuses to avoid. What are you procrastinating about? And why? And, finally, how are you going to address...
On my needles and in my ears
It is a dark and rainy day here in the Pittsburgh area – perfect for a bit of knitting, listening, and getting some laundry done. I completed clue #2 of Kirsten Kapur's Mystery socks just under the wire last night. Clue #3 has been printed out and I will see what I...
A Day for Love
Happy Valentine's Day, Gentle Reader! Today a poem from my favorite poet, Pablo Neruda. Go and laugh with your loved ones today. Your Laughter Take bread away from me, if you wish, take air away, but do not take from me your laughter. Do not take away the rose, the...
Jonquils and Mondays
For a weekend in which we had no plans, we sure as heck did lots of things! Saturday, I went to my local Huddle and let me tell you this – when you find your people, it is so INSPIRING!! Then Steve and I walked at the mall – because well, rain made it nicer to be dry...
Friday Thoughts (and LINKS)
I am a firm believer that the week following an incredibly short feeling weekend should go equally as quickly. Score one for this week, because it did just that! AND!!! Next weekend is extra-long! Yes, really. Friday the 17th is an unofficial (official) General Strike...
A Knitting Sonnett
This week's Think Write Thursday task is to write a love letter. It could be a letter to a person, an idea, a project, a dream, a wish, a relative, a famous person, an ancestor or anything (or anyone) else you can think of. Well, as you could have guessed,...