There are many tips about travel that I can give you, but today we are going to focus on traveling when you have a chronic medical condition or are on medication for a short term problem. The first thing to do if you have a chronic condition is to plan thoughtfully. Does this vacation or holiday […]
Good morning and welcome to my sunny little island. I’m a little late getting a posting up for the Bloggy Giveaway carnival, so I will be holding my drawing for the winner at 9:00 p.m. EST Sunday night, August 3rd. I have books, magazines and leaflets covering various needlework and crafts. This will be open […]
“Congratulations! Thank you for taking our conservation quiz and for using this bag to help protect the environment.” This was the information on a flat package I received from Earthbound Farm Organic. I was one of 80,000 people who won a reusable grocery bag from them. Since I’m in the process of building up my […]
I’ve been spending my time today trying to catch up on my reading around the net. I’ll share links to some of the more interesting items I’ve read. Grab a comfortable chair and a good cup of tea, relax and read a little. Nursing: Geriatric Care at Western Schools Finding the right sewing machine for you […]
Over the last two year period, our county solid waste operation made $55.7 million profit. This money came from tipping fees, electricity sales and recycling. For the first time sales of scrap metal and other recyclables, including paper and plastics began to generate a small profit. Right now the county is using most of the […]
Raise your hand. How many of you actually know what happens to the stuff you have carted off in the garbage pick up? What happens to it if you toss it in a recycling bin? My county’s system is more cutting edge than I realized. I’m still learning about the subject, but we seem to […]
The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul; the decrees of the Lord are sure, making wise the simple; the precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the Lord is clear, enlightening the eyes, the fear of the Lord is pure, enduring forever; the ordinances of the Lord […]
I’ve just found a site with an incredible list of 500 links to free knitting patterns for using up those small bits of leftover yarn. It looks like so much fun. Go over to Simple Knits and plan to spend lots of time there. Vicki’s set up doesn’t allow comments except by Google people. I tried. […]
Knit A Little More has posted a cute item from YouTube titled Never Not Knitting. Check it out for a chuckle. I wonder how many of us can identify with that.
I’ve been trying to figure out how laundry multiplies. There doesn’t seem to be much logic to it. I did two, sometimes three loads weekly prior to Consumer Man moving back in. That has turned into five or six loads a week now. I would think that the most that would happen would be a […]