Monthly Archives: November 2008

For my faithful blog readers, you know that my dad has perfected his peanut brittle recipe, and that each year around Thanksgiving, my sister and I join him in churning out several double batches of his famous brittle. We’ve done … Continue reading →

Today is the day that many people get up at the crack of dawn to go stand in line in the cold waiting for stores to open to spend money they don’t have buying things they don’t need just because … Continue reading →

It never ceases to amaze me what we Knitters can do with sticks and string. What started out as this . . . . . . is now this:

So, last week, I’m minding my own business, doing the usual stuff, reading blogs, checking e-mail, following Twitter and Plurk, and I realize somewhere along the line I missed the fact that Stacy of Tempted Yarns was having a contest … Continue reading →

It’s hard to believe that Christmas is next month! Fortunately, after last year’s knitting sweatshop that I fell into, I realized that I needed to limit the number of gifts I was knitting (and thusly limit my stress level), so … Continue reading →