Day 16 – in the sunshine

My goal of not having to put on a bra and leave the house today was a total SUCCESS!  I sent Kevin out to get food for lunch and all it cost me was a few bucks.  MONEY WELL SPENT, I tell you.  Today was so nice I’m tempted to call in sick tomorrow.

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Day…what day is it? 15? Geez…

Today was too nice a day to be stuck inside spinning.  It’s a rare day in Atlanta when a July day is NOT a sweltering 90+ degrees.  Today it was only in the upper 80s, and we enjoyed the day by having a nice lunch on the patio of one our regular places, and [...]

Day 14 – drinking not spinning

This was a long week.  I mean, a REALLY LONG WEEK.  I was happy to see the end of the work day and begin my weekend in STYLE.

Earlier this week, I caught Not Martha’s posts on making a grapefruit-infused vodka.  If you’ll recall, I’ve done alcohol infusions before. Several times.  And I loooove [...]

And on the 13th day, I rested

Monday was the real rest day for Tour de France and Tour de Fleece, but I decided to delay rest until today.  For knit night, I just wanted to knit.  Baby blanket is started.

Don’t freak out – it’s not for me!

Day 12 – I don’t know my own strength

I skeined up the plied yarn from yesterday and got this:

480 yards of brown wool silk awesomeness

I could not be happier with how this turned out.  It is a gorgeous tweedy and soft yarn, I’m guessing worsted weight.  I am going to have to pick [...]

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