Month: August 2014

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List Week

The HGP starts today, with Front Porch Cleaning and List Week. The Lists: Gifts Christmas card list Parties/Entertaining Menus for Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, other parties Goodies for Sharing/Gifts Favorite Meals for freezing Long-term shopping list I went to church, […]

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Saturday Scrubbing

I cleaned house this morning, and it has been an embarrasingly long time since I did so. I have an hour scheduled every Saturday morning for cleaning, but lately I have been in meetings or working at a computer instead […]

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Censored Prayer?

I’ve had a church-filled weekend. On Friday evening there was the Elders’ Retreat, and more of that all day Saturday. Sunday I had children’s music, choir, and then the installation of a friend who has just been called to her […]

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Horseshoe Cap

Here’s the Horseshoe Cap in handspun angora and silk. I’m blocking it on a pan lid. I could dampen it and block it more firmly on a larger circle, but I like the soft cloudiness of it; if it were […]

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Summer’s End

It has been a hectic week. Last Sunday I had three meetings at church. I took myself to lunch in a break between two of them, and came back to sit on a bench with this peaceful view. I got […]

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Home

I took some time yesterday to knit and enjoy a rainy afternoon. My horseshoe lace hat is coming along nicely. In the morning, I got some work done and then went for bagels and talk with Janalisa. We had a […]

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A Wealth of Projects

I’ve started making the Horseshoe Hat with the handspun silk/angora yarn I bought at the farmers market a couple of weeks ago. This is a working weekend, but I have coffee with Janalisa planned, plus some housework, and maybe I’ll […]