I'm a senior technical project manager at work, a knit project starter at home and a list-maker everywhere! I'm married and have too many cats, lots of books, almost enough rose bushes, and way too much yarn!
Last year, after owning this house for 8 years, Mr. Ken mentioned that he never knew what needed to be done to keep it up. He wanted a honey-do list, so we went around the house and made a list of what needed to be done - projects, maintenance,
1. The first hot, sweet, milky sip of tea in the morning. I've been cycling through different teas for a few weeks, and while I am developing some favorites, I like most of them. And while I'm at it, what was I "saving"
Sweetie is a strange and wonderful little cat. First of all, she's a ginger cat with fur that matches my hair. I've always been told that it's unusual for a ginger cat to be female. Second, she's very shy and yet she
Following Barb's lead, here's my Love Thursday list of things that inspire a rush of joy for me.1. Opening the door and walking into our home every night. Sometimes it's a mess, and as long as cats and I live here it will neve
We were at the cafe for open mic and one of the performers came in and announced that there was a fire just down the street. As we all grabbed our cell phones to call 9-1-1, we heard the first sirens, so we went outside to see what was going on
It was a lovely weekend, so much so that I'm sorry to see it end. Friday night we were entertained at dinner by a favorite performer, Loren Davidson. His music is reminiscent of Jimmy Buffett, and it was almost like taking a mini-vaca
I don't have to be anywhere today until 1 pm (you gotta love off-site meetings); when the alarm went off at 5:30 I got up with Mr. Ken in a show of solidarity (OK, it was 5:45 when I rolled out of bed - I indulged in a little bit of the sports re
Seen at Dr. Steph's and Erica's today... What we have here is the top 106 books most often marked as "unread" by LibraryThing’s users. As in, they sit on the shelf to make you look smart or well-rounded. Bold the o
Let's take a break from detailing the long list of UFOs and WIPs, and look at an actual Finished Knitted Object.This unassuming pile of unblocked knitting is the beginning section of Dramatic Drape, a shawl pattern designed by Lily Chin and publi