by Mel | Dec 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
We had our early Christmas/Solstice dinner last night. Eric and I pulled off an amazing feat – a huge dinner in our tiny kitchen in two hours. (That food processor was the smartest decision ever.) It was like a food prep dance, moving around each other. We...
by Mel | Dec 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
-watching The Bishop’s Wife – making ginger crinkles – wishing I had robot arms about the time I add the 6 cups of flour – hoping they turn out even thugh some of the molasses was a little crystallized – rolling 88 little cookies in sugar...
by Mel | Dec 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
Time for lights and decorations and yummy baking. This was the perfect “Friday” activity :)
by Mel | Dec 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
After putting off finishing for a YEAR, I completed this blanket because I’m procrastinating on a knitting project. I know. I’m strange. It’s made from old/free/PAX tees that were too large or just no longer worn. The backing was reeeeally...
by Mel | Nov 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
So maybe I’m beginning to get a little excited for decorating. Two simple garlands is all it takes. I’m definitely waiting until this weekend for the tiny tree, though. First weekend of December is our tradition. Only two days! Do you have any plans to...
by Mel | Nov 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
Yesterday we went out to Island View Beach, and saw an otter! It had a fish bigger than its head in its paws, which it left behind when we started walking closer. A sea gull was lying in wait to take it though. I also found out that one of my boots has a leak in it....
