Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o’clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap. – Barbara Jordan I have a great friend in Ottawa who hooked me up last year with his employer, a HUGE National…
Tag: 2014
New Knitting Project!
I have a small confession. I am…ahem…riddled with….knit-itis. It’s a pernicious disease; I cannot seem to pass by a yarn sale or a crafting convention without ogling piles of beautiful “yarms.”..and when it comes to being able to say “no” to donations of yarn and notions from friends cleaning out their own stashes, I have…
…A flame about *this* high?
Yep. Time to look for a job again. Thanks to a whole bunch of “reorganization” (code for cuts-cuts-cuts!) at my place of business last week, my contract came to a more abrupt end than I had anticipated, so I’ll be once again underemployed as of next week. Le boo. I was really looking forward to…
Oh Canada!
Canada Is Really Big – Arrogant Worms Canada is weird. I mean, I love my country with all my heart, and never become more patriotic when I’m away from it, but I’ve come to understand that Canada is an odd little duckie in the eyes of the world, and many people seem to think that…
Top Ten List: Introduction to Cinnamon (6th of 10)
This is a little bit of an odd Top Ten list, but I thought I’d take you through my baking cupboard (yes, I have an entire cupboard dedicated solely to baking supplies…um, and another cupboard…and a 4-tier rolling rack…but I digress). Since a Top Ten list would make this blog post too long, I’m splitting…
Recipe Post! Let’s Have a Garden Party, Part II
As alluded to in my previous post, here are some recipes and a few pics I managed to snap of the delicious salads that were made and served by my super-awesome sister, for her dad’s birthday party this past weekend. I hope you feel inspired to try them! BLT Potato Salad Modified from Original Source:…
BirdHouse Diaries 