I go back and forth between crochet and quilting---I can't afford all the "upscale" (how I hate that word!) fancy yarns and yard goods, but since...
I still can find those gauzy Indian skirts (I think they call them "broomstick" skirts because there's a weird way to do the skinny lil pleats...
Mine's a Kenmore, from about 1975 or so. Every time I get it out of the case I see the little plaque on the back that says "25-year warranty" and...
Are you kidding me!?! I am the QUEEN of the Thrift Shops :D (and happily my town has a lot of them, which is about the only good thing about...
White blouse, navy skirt, knee-high socks, don't recollect the shoes (Catholic high school, a long long long time ago). When not in school,...
Glad to help :) ---here's the single-crochet version (the one most people associate with ripple afghans, etc.): Multiple of 13+12+2. Row 1:...
Here's a double-crochet one: Multiples of 13. Row 1: Sk 3 ch, 4 dc in next 4 ch, 3 dc in next ch, 5 dc in next 5 ch, *sk 2 ch, 5 dc in next 5...
Have it but keep looking for time to watch it again. Thought it was interesting that they used a Catholic family and made reference to the...
I was disappointed in the ending, though as I myself often say I would like to live in the 1800's rather than now, I could understand the...
Barefoot Surfer---Your response made as much sense as anything I've seen on the subject. Thanks.
Yeah, he might discover he's got a belly button and decide to free himself.....
We've had two and loved them, except for one small thing---NO HEAT in a Midwest winter with small children is a world-class drag. There's the time...
Hot flashes for the last 7 (you read that right) years and my last period was a year and a half ago. Flashes worse in the last year. I'm 49. I...
Embroider your jeans! Think of it as making your own record of the trip---if you're in the mountains, do mountains, etc. Embroidery floss is...
Cotton anything --- can't stand to be hot! T-shirts and shorts mainly. And my Finn sandals (like Birkenstocks without the toe ridge, which I...
Wish I was in the mountains.... Been there maybe 5 times in my life and always hated to go home (back in the Flatlands). Trying to go back at...
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