Awesome busy day
Mack's first piano recital was so worth the getting up early and the long drive.  Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star... with color-coded stickers on the keys... so.worth.it! We had a little pizza for lunch, some visiting -- the weather was MARVELOUS -- I delivered some portraits, and then we (Katie, Mom & I) decided to run over to the antique mall.  It's a really nice mall and someone usually finds something -- it's better for the checking account if we don't visi

Friday with randomness and recently posted but still relevant eye candy
I've knit two very successful projects (IMHO -- I love them, anyway) in the Opal Hundertwasser sock yarn with which I am so enamored, but I believe I may have met my match.  I have tried a few different projects with the current color, Wartende Hauser ("Waiting Houses) -- what's not to love? there's a ton of orange and the "a" in Hauser is supposed to have an umlaut.  But oh!  NO!  I don't think this too often, but the phrase "clown barf" keeps coming to mind -- not a good thing when knitting ANYTHING! So, time out for that project. After a bit

Thankful Thursday III
I am so thankful for these two little boys.

Noro Entrelac Scarf
An FO!!  I started out making Colonnade with this Silk Garden yarn, but that was just not meant to be.  I tore it all out and decided to try something new -- Allison LoCicero's  Entrelac Scarf.

Ten Things
Today's "Ten On Tuesday" theme is "10 Things You Wish You Knew How To Do."  I'm having a problem with this because every time I think of something, I also think that if I really wanted to know how to do it, I'd just learn how to do it and then I wouldn't have to wish anymore.  It's a bit of a conundrum.  Unless I followed Carole's lead and went all fantastical about it and, in that case, I wouldn't change much. So how about just 10 Things on Tuesday -- which might make tomorrow's Random Wednesday seem a little like deja vu, but we'll worr