Now that Knitting is a culture and not a solitary craft, we have events in the knitting cycle. One of the biggest is Socktoberfest! A whole month dedicated to the art of sock crafting. I’d feel like a grinch if I didn’t work on at least one new pair during the celebration. So yesterday I [...]
Which is the title of an album by Steely Dan. I take it to mean when your thoughts run round and round, twist and turn, and don’t come up with any conclusions.
I just did pretzel logic shopping. I was putting laundry away and realized I had some underpinnings which had reached the truly funky stage. [...]
I have many complaints with “the Fashion Industry” The biggest being their cherished belief that a larger woman is somehow a fallen woman.
I was just checking out the J. Crew catalog. They have a special section just for Size 16 women- that’s their idea of a plus size. I got a flash for them- size 16 [...]
Well Howdy! Bruisy, lumpy here. Why is it when grown ups crash and burn it seems to take longer to snap back than it did when we were kids? Rhetorical question. Ran across an article this week which said that “aging” officially begins at 27. So a person becomes mature around 19, enjoys a few [...]
Hi. Last week I felt overwhelmed by grim economic news, combined with some bitterly cold weather. We got some ice, not like Kentucky for sure, but oh I hate ice! The good news is, it’s all gone now. It reached 62 degrees Saturday. I opened the back door and little sage Vera spent a lot [...]