Archive for January, 2010

Blast From The Past – The Bahamas 1979

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Last week I booked our winter vacation and now I have travel on the brain. Unfortunately, we have more than month to wait before we go anywhere. In the meantime, I thought I would reflect on some vacations past. So my friends, join me, as I take you back to November 1979. Disco was dying [...]

Crochet and Hoarding

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

I’m still on a crochet kick. I took a break from making wool scarves and switched over to cotton to make some baby afghans (not for me, in case your imagination was headed in that direction). While I’ve been crocheting I’ve been catching up with the world of television. Have you seen the show Hoarders? [...]

Dress Makeover

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

I bought this dress in the fall of 1996. It’s a shirtdress that leans more toward shirt than dress. When I bought it in my early 20s, I was ok with that. These days, I’m a little more modest. For years this dress was my favourite. It was warm and comfortable and I wore it [...]