Pastry! The pictures are some of the jam tarts I made for our birthday edition of SnB this week. I’ve loved pastry all my life. My mom makes a mean apple pie and I used to “help” by eating the skins of the granny smith apples as she peeled them. As I got older, it […]
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N is for….
Needles. (this is an old picture… the socks are MUCH farther along than that) This is 2 sets of Plymoth 6″ bamboo double points, my new favorite sock needles! They’re nice and pointy and the 6″ length is very easy to use. I’ve tried many different brands and types of needles, and you might say […]
O is for…..
(I’m skipping N, shuddup) Oak! I grew up in Southern California, with the California Live Oak. As a kid I never knew what everyone was talking about when they said “oak tree”. I didn’t see any oak trees. I saw ACORN trees. Peach trees produce peaches, orange trees produce oranges, almond trees make almonds… so […]
M is for….
Mama! This is my Mom! Her name is Claudia. She is the often overworked and under-rested mother of 7 children, and for most of her working life she’s been a Teacher. Mom taught me to read, and write, something that I can NEVER thank her enough for. Reading has opened worlds to me that I […]
Hmm….
I’ve had this window open for about 2 hours hoping to be inspired on what to write. I’ve still got nothin’. OK, I take it back. I like apricots. How’s that for content? The scarf was progressing, but I’ve got a shooting pain in my left elbow from a nerve issue in my neck that […]
