Time to play “First Quarter Catch-Up” for my Tee of the Month Club! Here’s my Elliot Sweater from Helen’s Closet. I cut this out in December and sewed it in January. I think it’s a 16/18 graded to a...
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I barely sewed at all in 2020, mostly due to my poor health, and I missed it. Sewing may not be my favorite hobby, but it holds a unique place in my life. I feel better when I can make something with my hands. One of the things I...
February was a short but eventful month, so I’ll keep the wrap-up equally brief. February 2021 LEARNING I worked a bit more on the vegan cooking class I’ve been auditing. MAKING I sewed a pair of All Well Studio...
I’m posting this a little later than I’d intended. Time is still weird. You’d think I would have adapted by now, but I haven’t. After cramming my busiest work month into three weeks (due to a poorly...
We can now finally bid adieu to our Annus Receptaculum Ignis. Let’s all pretend that 2021 will treat us more kindly. MMXX: TWELVE LEARNING I made a little progress on the wardrobe course I started last fall, but I’m...
November was half over before I realized that I hadn’t posted about October, so here we are with a double-month extravaganza. Hooray? I guess? MMXX: ten and eleven LEARNING I started a new writing course and a wardrobe...
I’m cool with this weird owl, but the squirrel, rabbit, and children freak me out. We’re moving into the spooky season, so it seemed appropriate. MMXX: NINE LEARNING I continued working on my Coursera class. I’m...
On top of my Digestive Madness (trademark pending), I also had a wretched toothache last month. I’m falling apart, friends! I have a consultation coming up with an endodontic specialist, as I may or may not need a root...
(Graphic generated by InspiroBot.) If I’ve learned anything during these four months in isolation, it’s that time is indeed relative. Events from the Before Times feel like they happened a couple of weeks and a couple...
My favorite holiday movie got ruined during the most public phase of the #MeToo movement. I mean, yes, I understand that saying this proves how dreadful and petty I am as a person. And I do understand that lots of other, more...