OH DEAR OH DEAR OH DEAR
My iPad thingie crashed during dialysis yesterday and I am heading to the Apple store. Oh dear...I am vaclempt!Funny how a spinster who eschewed technology for so long has become so completely...
View ArticleRECIPE FOR A PERFECT SPINSTER THURSDAY...
Well, hello there Dearies!I feel like I have been brought back from the hinterlands of cyber solitude or something. That iPad crash was...disconcerting...to say the least! Fortunately, the nice young...
View ArticleA VERY STITCHY DAY INDEED!
Finally! I feel like I accomplished a major goal...stay in jams and stitch for an entire day! Mission accomplished!First up was Red Velvet Cake:And then I finally decided on a stitch for the border of...
View ArticleHAPPY HAPPY JOY JOY!
Don't ask me how I did it, but I somehow managed to stitch almost the entire five hours in the d-chair yesterday while listening to Flosstube in my headphones! I don't know if it was the different...
View ArticleSO VERY VERY...INERT
The sum total of what I accomplished yesterday can be summarized thusly:For the life of me, I couldn't find an empty jar to collect my 2018 orts. This caused the usual panic, tantrum, and frantic...
View ArticleMONDAY MONDAY
I ended up doing more than I anticipated yesterday, thanks to the permission to do absolutely nothing. Maybe that's the secret...tell myself that I have absolutely nothing to do and can just sit on my...
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Holey. Schmoley.This one has knocked me for a loop, Dearies, and methinks it is going to be a fair bit of time before I am back to myself. Dr. Peterson, my surgeon, was able to salvage Buzzy, but it...
View ArticleTHURSDAY BLUES
I'm not sure if it's the pain or the meds or the grey skies here in Hoosierville, but I am decidedly...blue today. Well, the only remedy I know for that is a nice long snooze in the big gurl sleigh...
View ArticleFRIDAY...HOLEY. SCHMOLEY.
Well, Dearies, I am in the d-chair and hooked up to the machine. There is really no way for me to tell you what the needle insertion was like, but I can honestly tell you I am surprised, glad, and...
View ArticleIN WHICH WE DECIDE TO REST...
I am going to enjoy some quiet recovery today, Dearies. Yesterday took everything out of Yours Truly, so today will be full of a whole lot of nothing.Bliss.
View ArticleSUNDAY STITCHY DAY...I HOPE
If I can, I'm going to try to get needle and thread back in hand today.Pray for me...I'm going in!
View ArticleDAMN, DRAT, AND FREAKIN PHOOEY....OR IN OTHER WORDS...WE SEEM TOBEHAVING A...
Oh, my goodness, Dearies! If I don't snap out of this...whatever...I'm in, we're going to have to put me in permanent time out.I'm miserable. And sad. And tired. And irrationally angry. In other...
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What is Blogger error 400, and why does it keep taunting me so?!For some reason, I am unable to post anything to this here blog without encountering an error message. I can publish text, but anything...
View ArticleSO MUCH BETTER...EDITED TO ADD PHOTO
I stitched!Last night, bolstered by a cup of tangerine tea, I hooked up my lap stand, took a deep breath, and decided that I was going to put one stitch into Red Velvet Cake or else.It was very slow...
View ArticleALMOST THERE!
I didn't get needle and thread in hand until a bit later in the evening, but did manage to make a fair amount of progress on Red Velvet Cake:Only a few small areas to go and the stitching will be...
View ArticleFRIDAY NGHT HAPPINESS AND...BULL RIDING
Last night was wonderful and a bit nuts. I came home from treatment, drank two big cups of tangerine tea, made No Peek Chicken (*) for dinner, and then settled in to stitch.I finished the stitching...
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