Against my Grain

It’s hard to say no to a reasonable request. When my daughter asked I could make them masks, I couldn’t in all conscience, say no. I have the supplies, machine, time and skills so it seems logical for me to do this for those I love. Don’t get my wrong, I still think it’s not our best line of defense but with numerous stores and services requiring that patrons wear one it seems like I will have to get off my high horse and sew.

Rising

There are several items none of us saw coming this year, namely of course, the pandemic. The fall out of that though is where it dips into the

This time

I started and deleted several paragraphs two days ago as I couldn’t seem to articulate my emotions into words. I wanted to do a

Pi Day

It seems to me that in times of stress we need to band together and support one another. Maybe we can’t hug but we can stay together while standing apart. We can’t convene in large groups but we can still

Throw back engagement

There are no pictures at all, only memories of this “ancient” important occasion. Somewhere in the collective family archives there will

Like Night and Day

Today 16 = 61. Not sure if that makes it some kind of special birthday but I’ve been around long enough to think they are all pretty special. This one didn’t have all the

Decade Details

It may be an age thing or perhaps just a life jam-packed but I’m having trouble pinpointing exactly

Unwrapped

Well obviously I should have done today’s final post early as well. With one little crawling everywhere and one high energy toddler, 6 large dogs (2 that are puppies) and

Connections

Today’s activity is not a stretch. In fact I could also have accomplished it before the sun rose but I waited until a more

A senior moment

The weekend was so full of fun busy activities that I hadn’t focused