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AND THEN IT WAS FRIDAY...
A complete Howard's End day yesterday. First I watched the four-part series on the Starz, and then I re-watched the movie with Emma Thompson and Anthony Hopkins. Both were just what this spinster...
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IN WHICH THE CHICKEN SISTERS QUARREL OVER A GENTLEMAN CALLER
There was a lot of fuss here at CS2 last night. The Chicken Sisters had plans to go visiting, but their new protegee' (who, it turns out, was actually hired to serve as social secretary, procurer of...
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MAY 13
Today is Stewey's birthday, the 14th anniversary of Dad's passing, and Mother's Day.Will someone please pass the tissues?
View ArticleAND THEN ON MAY 14TH WE CAUGHT THE PLAGUE...
Oh, fer cryin' out loud....I have either caught a cold, have the flu, or am suffering from the worst seasonal allergy session known to man (or spinster). I am feverish, sound like a fog horn, and am...
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FUTZINGDAY UPDATES
I'm still under the weather, but thought I'd share the results of last week's Futzingday:Small changes, but changes nonetheless.I'm off to the chair...going to try to stitch again today if I'm able....
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WHAT A LOVELY WAY TO SPEND A SATURDAY...
OK...show of hands here in the US: Who else got up at 4am to have tea and Tastycakes while watching the wedding coverage?🙋🏻
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SUNDAY PLAN
This cough/flu/plague is just relentless, I tell ya. Despite my very best hopes that it would have disappeared by now...alas...I am still decidedly unwell.There are plans afoot, however, for a perfect...
View ArticleMAYNIA? WHAT'S MAYNIA?
I haven't stitched in a week.Going to remedy that today.Or else.
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OOOOHHHH....SO THIS IS WHAT ALL THE FUSS IS ABOUT
My Jersey Boy loves this balcony almost as much as he likes Taylor pork roll. He comes out here almost every day and spends hours and hours listening to a ballgame or puffing a cigar.I confess that...
View ArticleIN WHICH WE HAVE A REVELATION ON THE JOURNEY OF LIFE...
I'm old, I'm slow, and apparently I like to hit things.---Spinster StitcherIn the last several days I have played pickleball and golf.(Pause for reaction.)The pickleball experiment was a whim/challenge...
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AGAIN WITH THE NO STITCHING...OEY
My day "off" yesterday was actually quite swell, but nary a stitch was taken. I had a morning appointment, then a nice nap, and then another round of golf in the evening with Mister Spinster. I did...
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OK...LET'S TRY THIS AGAIN
Remember last Saturday? I planned a day of reading, stitching, and resting, but ended up hither and yon instead.Today, though, I am determined to rest.Provisions must be gotten, and then it's back to...
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FINALLY...A FRIDGE A SPINSTER AND INA CAN LOVE
Mister Spinster and I have two very different ways of menu planning, grocery shopping, and fridge stocking. He's more of a "stand in front of the open door and see what still looks good" kind of guy,...
View ArticleIN WHICH WE EMBARK ON THE OFFICIAL SPINSTER STITCHER SUMMER OF THE YES
I have decided that this is going to be the Summer of the Yes.That means that when Mister Spinster says "Let's go to the pool" on a Sunday afternoon, and it's 197 degrees outside and there are...
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