I recently read Sally Goldenbaum’s second book in her series
Seaside Knitters, titled Patterns in the Sand.
I LIKED IT. It became a “page turner”. She’s very good setting
up the landscape the characters and the story. I felt like I was
living on Cape Ann.
It’s a good little mystery, a young stranger comes to town, a
resident dies, then [...]
Archive for June, 2009
26 Jun
Patterns in the Sand.
24 Jun
Well I did it!
I’ve been pooh hooing the Kindle since it came out.
How would anyone enjoy a good book
by reading a school slate. Electronic, big deal. So
is my laptop. What is so special there.
Besides isn’t it wonderful to have BOOKS,
Real bound BOOKS. Over time
I’ve collected, inherited, saved, donated,
and sold, books. I don’t think our
house could be [...]
17 Jun
Then and Now.
We’ve been busy outside. Winter made a mess.
And I have nothing to share, except some before
and after shots. It’s still rather chilly here. Tonight
we’re supposed to go back into the 40’s,. Today
it went to 60. Some of our flowers are behind
schedule. But we don’t have SNOW!
Last Winter
(looking up the driveway)
Tonight
(same view)
This May, praying for something [...]
15 Jun
June Mittens
I want to extend my deep appreciation to Subliminal Rabbit (http://subliminalrabbit.blogspot.com/2008/12/bellas-mittens-updated-pattern.html)
for designing and developing the pattern for Bella’s Mittens, from the
movie Twilight. Marielle Henault is very talented.
The pattern calls for Cascade 109, Peruvian Highland Wool
in pewter. Well the young miss I made these, for wanted pink.
It’s a lovely yarn, Merino Superwash by
Karabella. (ha it has [...]
8 Jun
Thanks Donna!!
Donna at An Enchanted Cottage
had a fun idea:
An Enchanted Cottage: Create a birdcage planter for your patio…
She took an old bird cage and filled it with beautiful
flowers and a sweet little birdie. And her flowers are beautiful.
My impatient’s aren’t in full bloom but they perk up quick enough.
I found a cage I use when I [...]
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