Monthly Archives: November 2006

41,040 vs. 47,880

My scarf that never ends that I completed had 41,040 stitches.  Round and round and round she goes.  Why do I put myself through this, and don’t even have a sweater to show for it?  It’s a scarf.  A cool scarf, … Continue reading

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Annual Peanut Brittle Makin’ Days

In Southwest Missouri, we have several festivals that are classic “Ozarkian.” From Sucker Days in Nixa, MO to Apple Butter Makin’ Days in Mt. Vernon, MO, people turn out from near and far to enjoy the fun. I don’t go … Continue reading

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Release Your Inner Knitter!

While working on the “scarf that never ends” at work one day a few weeks ago, I was approached by some ladies who asked if I would teach them to knit.  Never one to turn down an opportunity to lure … Continue reading

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“Something Fun”

I have been challenged to post the following meme on my blog by Amy, and since I’m still searching for blog fodder, I appreciate having my next post supplied in part for me!  Check out Amy’s answers on her blog, … Continue reading

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North to Alaska

Well, my baby blog is two days old, and I’m trying to get the word out there.  Thank you to all who told me today that you liked my blog – I appreciate the encouragement!  (Don’t forget to leave comments – … Continue reading

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