Happy Father’s Day to all the dads, grandads, stepdads, fur dads, and like-a-dads out there! I hope you have had a fantastic day. A week ago I traveled down to North Carolina for my father’s big 75th birthday bash. And since his birthday is always so close to Father’s Day, I thought today would be a good day to share pics from my trip. To start, some idiot decided that a 6:30am flight was a good idea. OK, I am that idiot. But Southwest doesn’t have a lot of flights out of Syracuse every day, so I grabbed what I could get. My flight to Charlotte, NC was pretty uneventful…
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What has been keeping me so busy that I neglected my blogging duties? This crochet project! The past few weeks I’ve been working on this wrap for my mother for her birthday (which was yesterday). The pattern is Cassia and the yarn is Dewy DK in Oxblood, both from Expression Fiber Arts. Watching Chandi’s videos on her YouTube channel has taught me everything I know about crochet. I can’t always afford her beautiful hand-dyed yarns, but everyone once in a while I treat myself to some, and when I saw this yarn I absolutely had to have it for this project. My next crafty challenge is to try to learn…
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Well, I guess it’s time to change the number in my bio. Today is the big 5-4, which means I’m no longer in my “early fifties” and am on to my “mid fifties.” Not sure how I feel about that yet. But I did some retail therapy/birthday shopping on the Torrid website last week so now I have this moto jacket that I am completely in love with, and decided to do the full hair and makeup just for the occasion. I think I still look kinda halfway decent for an old lady. 😁 Hope everyone has a great day, and if history is anything to go by, we will…