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Figure out Spring trip logistics done
Work on trunk quilts 1 of 5 done
Knit socks done
Knit new cardigan pattern in progress
Take items to Goodwill done
Sort winter gear almost done

First...

rosa, sorry to hear about your mother's decline. Glad she can spend the rest of her days in a familiar place. My uncle and grandma's doctor decided she needed to go to a memory care since she started...

Just finished reading the Apocalypse chef series. Eli "Nacho" Natches, lives in a post apocalyptic Kansas City in a gaming style environment trying to survive for the amusement of the Patrons who bet...

Update before the trip

Figure out Spring trip logistics done
Work on trunk quilts all blocks done, April quilt done
Knit socks 60% done
Knit new cardigan pattern just started
Take items to...

I'll admit hard SF isn't my thing. I didn't like how they Westernized the main characters for the English language adaptation. Kind of threw me off from the story.

Currently watching Agency which...

Watched the K Drama Heavenly Idol. In the Otherworld high priest Lembrary heals the sick and fights evil, during a battle against the Devil he finds himself in our world as a member of the boy band...

We decided to take option 1 for the trip so it will be Atlanta - home - Richmond - home. Didn't want to impose on our friend when he is at the busiest time of year and our Raleigh friends will be out...

In the past 20 years there has been a ton of development without the promised infrastructure improvements for the larger population's needs.

Had lots of blinks and outages that last a few hours....

When doing laundry before bad weather, I always prioritize socks and underwear. I do the same thing once there's confirmation a hurricane's cone of uncertainty involves the East coast. I keep camping...

Rosa, we're going to Atlanta then Richmond on consecutive weekends. We're attending two events from Thursday-Sunday and trying to figure out what to do on the Monday-Wednesday in between. We both...

Figure out Spring trip logistics started
Work on trunk quilts ongoing
Knit socks 30% done
Knit new cardigan pattern need to find the pattern
Take items to Goodwill done
Sort winter gear not...

Dropped off 3 large garbage bags worth of toys, clothing, and crafting items at Goodwill. Feels so nice to get some space left.

Attended a free virtual class on dealing with fabric scraps. One of the things was a trunk (boot if you're in the UK) quilt. It's a blanket you keep in the trunk of the car, just in case you need it...

The Spring Equinox was late last night 3/19 at 11:00pm EDT, so now it's time to work on the spring challenges.

Figure out Spring trip logistics
Work on trunk quilts
Knit socks
Knit new...

No Buy January done
knit scarf 45% done
work on trunk quilt ongoing
Finish organizing fabric stash done
get personal email inbox to under 100 emails done


Scarf is over halfway done. Might...

Halfway to the Spring Equinox and here's my progress so far

No Buy January done
knit scarf 45% done
work on trunk quilt ongoing
Finish organizing fabric stash done
get personal email inbox to...

Currently reading NPCs (Spells, Swords, Stealth) by Drew Hayes

Four NPCs (Non Player Characters) are in a tavern when a group of adventurers arrive and promptly drop dead after a couple of rounds...

Rosa: in the Mid Atlantic I can wait until July and may need it then. Past Monday the schools closed for snow and yesterday it was 75F with no sign of snow. You can go through all four seasons in 24...

No Buy January in progress
knit scarf 40% done
work on trunk quilt in progress
Finish organizing fabric stash finishing up
get personal email inbox to under 100 emails forgot about it until now
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No Buy January
knit scarf
work on trunk quilt
Finish organizing fabric stash
get personal email inbox to under 100 emails

Tried No Buy January in the past and it didn't work. This time I...

Final update

Distribute vacation gifts between now and Christmas. done
Write evaluation of trip for our tour company contact done
Go through summer clothing to donate or store done
Get...

Just finished A Budding Scientist in a Fantasy World by Acaswell. It's an isekai novel where 15 year old Alice, a bright STEM oriented high school student goes to bed in her suburban home and wakes...

Decluttered the utensil drawer and took out the multiples and anything we haven't used. We don't need four rice paddles or too many wooden spoons. Ended up getting rid of 2 plastic grocery bags of...

World Central Kitchen works with local chefs in war zones or natural disaster areas across the world. They're currently in Ukraine, Gaza, and Mexico (Hurricane Otis) and Afghanistan (earthquake)....

Pre Thanksgiving update

Distribute vacation gifts between now and Christmas. 70% done
Write evaluation of trip for our tour company contact done
Go through summer clothing to donate or store in...