Did you know that today is the very first National I love Yarn Day? I’m sure it’s just a merchant ploy to sell more yarn, but it’s good to have recognition of this awesome fiber! I love yarn. I love to knit. I have a huge stash of yarn – color coded and stored carefully.…
You don’t see this every day? How often does your 8th grader come home and say he was the first one to hug his teacher on her first day back to school? Jasper and a friend came home from school today and were so excited that their teacher was back in the classroom (after having taken…
One of the ways to honor someone is to put together a tribute album to them – for a birthday, for retirement, for a special occasion, etc. One of the best presents I ever received was a photo collage of pictures from college until now. That took a lot of time to go back through…
I got a (wake up) call today from Kaiser saying it’s time to come in for a mammogram. The recorded message went on about the importance of early detection and how effective mammograms are as an early breast cancer detection method. I know there are other less invasive methods of getting screened, but those aren’t…