Category Archives: Family

New Years Resolutions

I’m making a few resolutions this year.  Some are no brainers.  Others, not so much.  I wasn’t going to make any resolutions this year, but then I was reading a column by a writer from Vermont, Jessie Raymond, and she … Continue reading

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I have to rant..

Just a little bit.  Then I’ll shut up again.  I am really irritated with all things “Christian” right now.  Apparently, unless you’re a “Christian” homeschool parent, or a “Christian” parent, or a “Christian” whatever, you are doing things hopelessly wrong.  … Continue reading

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Tubing…or when did all the nouns start doubling as verbs?

I am amazed at two things.  First, it’s been over a month since I blogged.  Another resolution down in flames.  Next, it was a hugely fast weekend just past! While my sole contribution to knitting was turning the heel in … Continue reading

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Graduations and stuff

Jason is now Chef Jason.  He’s official!  He had his graduation and reception a couple weeks ago, and will have a graduation party on Saturday.  And man, does that boy know how to cook!  I love his spinach dip, and … Continue reading

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Reflections on my upcoming 50th birthday…

Jamie Lee Curtis is 50. So is Sharon Stone. Marie Osmond will be 50 in October. Lots of people turn 50 this year. Even Information Technology, as it pertains to business use, turns 50 this year. In just a few … Continue reading

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Sunday afternoon in my kitchen…

Who says computers are taking over our lives…

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Forget the car…I'm just going to keep knitting…

Well, in a frenzy of figuring out how to fix the car (the solution to which has, to date, eluded me – but I’m ever hopeful), I decided to knit more stuff.  So, I took some red and black Soy … Continue reading

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Very little blogging going on here…

But lots of other stuff happening.  First, I finished my last class, and have my Bachelor’s of Science in Information Technology.  A long, long road, but I’ve reached my destination at last!  On to the next challenge, once I figure … Continue reading

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