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The view from my bedroom window

Monday, November 26th, 2012

This morning. And yes, I was hanging out of the window at a death defying angle to get the photo! I’d say that rainbow was wishing me luck for the week, wouldn’t you! Helen

Bee-wildered…..what would you do?

Sunday, November 25th, 2012

I have a little problem I’d like to put before you. I don’t want to blow it out of proportion, because at the end of the day, it’s just not that big of a deal, but I’d really like to know what you would do in my situation 🙂 I’m in several bees – and […]

Treading gently

Monday, November 5th, 2012

(My own generic sock pattern, Sock Hop Yarn in Aqualung by Crown Mountain Farms) I’ve been taking one day at a time, doing little things that make me happy and knitting really easy socks which require almost no brain engagement whatsoever. And I’ve been learning that there are times when I can’t solve problems – […]

A little break

Thursday, November 1st, 2012

Just to let you know that I haven’t fallen off the planet…I’m just dealing with some pretty weighty issues at home at the moment, which are rather dominating every waking moment. I will post when I can, but for the next few days I may be missing more than usual. I will be back once […]

Dinner ladies

Tuesday, October 30th, 2012

Today was my day to help with school lunches at my son’s school in the Zürich old town. I go in a few times a year and as the little helper I’m responsible for buying and prepping the salads, making the salad dressing, then serving and helping with clearing up. You’d think I would hate […]