To many people in the USA, those words signify paperwork shuffling, headaches, and expense. To me, those words are like music to my ears. Tax time means it’s time for my Annual Serious Stash Enhancement. When Uncle Sam returns the money he has been borrowing from me all year, naturally there is nothing better to …
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow.
After literally months of coddling, cajoling, begging, pleading and downright threatening, I finally convinced the child previously known as Preteena but who now wants to be called DragonPurls that she needed a hair cut. She was quite attached to her long hair even though she really couldn’t take care of it. Her hair is extremely …
Off and Running
January came and has nearly gone in a blur that is leaving me wondering where the month went. I am thrilled to have escaped the holiday knitting. This year, promise that you will strangle me if I mention holiday knitting for anyone other than my kids or hubby. It is just too discouraging knitting for …
So It Begins
Today as I watched the swearing in of the 44th president with my children, many thoughts raced through my mind. There are numerous challenges ahead for this nation and I can think of no better way to handle them than by giving them over to God. I would like to offer the following prayers for …
In with the New
Now that all that pesky Christmas knitting is done. I can think about knitting for pleasure rather than obligation. At least for a few months. So what do you knit when you are knitting totally for yourself. First, I have to find a project for this lovely yarn that the Knit Together gals sent me. …