I have been busy sewing for several weddings, but this week I took a break with some relaxing knitting. I was traveling, so hats were a good portable project. The first hat is for my youngest granddaughter.

I just drove back from Indiana to North Carolina, but remembered to power up 155 BBHO because it is the 20th. I was able to help care for my mom for a few days and help out my sisters. Ready for a good

I was at my grandaughter's house babysitting when someone surprised me at the kitchen window. At first I was startled--saw a flash of black and white and wondered how my own cat could have made it outside

BBHO Power Up day plus my language learning project

Just another rainy caturday, good for lounging and watching football on television. This box came today with science supplies for Dr. Schimmel, the grandpa human. Box for cat. Laboratory hot plate with

This was my first full growing season at my new townhome. With only container gardening as an option, here are my hits and misses for the year: Rhubarb is a big hit. I started my rhubarb from seed, so

Progress on Duolingo language app

Language Learning Project: August Update on all my duolingo languages in progress

Monthly post for BBHO power-up day

BBHO power up day post

I have a 30 pound box of peaches. Some went to my daughter's family for lunch treats and cobbler. Some we eat fresh. Some went into my electric dehydrator to make fruit snacks for later. The first thing

I am visiting my mom and sister, so I have different cat pictures. First is Nigel, a lover of laps. He enjoys cuddling with my sister. Violet likes to fit her fluffy self into any and every possible container.

2025 is still going well, with another change this month. I added Latin, since that was something I did not study in school. I find I already know quite a bit, thanks to all those years singing in choirs

Feeny is a big sports fan. Since we have family in Indiana, we have been watching the Pacers in the NBA finals. As you can see, Feeny has his Pacers shirt for good luck. Earlier in the week, Feeny got

Today I powered up 123 BBHO to participate in Power-Up Day. I continue to believe in The BBH Project and am working toward a goal of 50,000 staked BBHO. Now I have 8,675, so there is work to be done. Posted

I work on projects in bits of found time. I'm blessed to have a room where I can keep tools out and ready to use. One project this week was a denim skirt. I removed a too-tight waistband, adjusted the

Now that I care for my youngest granddaughter while her parents are at work, Feeny has been growing accustomed to Lilly and the interesting toys and devices that accompany her. Today he decided to try

2025 is going well as far as my language learning project is concerned. There are a few changes. First, I deleted Hebrew as too much to handle without a human teacher. Second, I restarted Korean from the

I used to avoid buttonholes on my modern sewing machine, but my Kenmore from the 1970s has a delightful attachment that makes lovely buttonholes of uniform size with ease. First I set up the machine according

Usually I am making things with knitting needles. Today I am actually making the tools of knitting. Why? First, I had lots of dowels left over from a craft class. Second, I noticed these dowels were the