Wow, that was fast. It felt like April lasted about 5 minutes. Sure, they were stressful minutes. But they were brief! QUARTERly GOALS – April PROGRESS Quarterly goals are on hiatus for the moment. My partner and I are...
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It’s always worse when I skip a month and need to recap two at once, but here we are again. Considering that it’s already mid-April, I barely remember February. Oh, well! FIRST QUARTER GOALS – February and March...
January is my busiest month of the year for work, so instead of making resolutions and trying to be “my best self,” I’m often just trying to keep my head above water. Last month wasn’t the most brutal, but...
We made it to 2022! Hooray? Who knows! I think we’ve all had some lessons in staying flexible and avoiding expectations, though. Let’s wrap this up. December 2021 LEARNING I continued my Norwegian practice on Duolingo...
I mentioned in my writers’ group that my sense of time passing has still not recovered since the pandemic began, and somebody said they thought the current time weirdness might be permanent, and I’m starting to fear...
I’m running very late with this wrap-up post again, so I’m not going to stress over its slapdash nature. I’m legitimately busy for the first time in a long time, and I’m struggling a bit with feelings of...
September’s selection is the Blanc Tee from Blank Slate Patterns, which is free with any other pattern purchase there (or with a Facebook signup, I think). I made a size L graded to an XL at the hip and cropped it by...
I’d been sitting on this glorious laser kitten fabric for a long time when I thought I’d finally found the right project for it. Alas, I had forgotten that it was a cotton jersey with no added Spandex — so it...
Here’s my very belated wrap-up for a real bummer of a summer. I’m going to put both months together to keep it as pithy as possible. July and August 2021 LEARNING I watched several money management webinars, started a...
Perhaps you can tell from the grin, but the Tonic Tee from SBCC is probably my new favorite t-shirt pattern. I’d meant to make this for ages — since even before the designer released an updated version with a new...