Oh Boy the Cicadas are out now! luckily our neighborhood is not really wooded, only at the edges and then whatever random trees we’ve all planted since moving in, so the Cicadas are not that loud here but it’s just a low humming constantly, but in TOWN it’s very wooden and OLD and LOUD!! Bjorn’s …
It’s spring time! The Cicadas are out (not too loud near us, but pretty loud downtown!) Bjorn LOVES watermelon, so this year Dan bought some watermelon and pumpkin seeds and planted them in starter boxes They quickly grew! Â He also tilled a nice plot for them and he’s working on some sort of drainage …
Solveig is done with the semester at Meredith (though she’s saying for some social stuff this weekend, then coming home Monday, she’s made a couple of trips home with LOTS of stuff to empty out her dorm room!) She’s done with ceramics and had lots of fun! Here the assignment was to do a “coiled” …
This sickness in our house is just lingering! I seem to have a sore throat and cough for a week now! I thought moms weren’t allowed to get sick! I HAVE been sewing some at least this week, I finished up a priscilla and star block in hunter green, now I think I have 24 …
Did you see the Eclipse last Monday? We stayed home and watched the partial one- I think it was 70%, still got dark Solveig was able to take this picture and send it to us This one was MY Eclipse 🙂 Bjorn actually drove with coworkers to Ohio and saw it 100% and said it …
My husband has a few days left before his severance kicks in, he’s applying for jobs every day but there’s NOTHING out there, our biggest “worry” is really health insurance for our family, I know COBRA is going to be expensive. We’re open to recommendations! On the home front, we haven’t done that much this …
Solveig is back home for Easter break, no class on Friday and her Monday morning class was optional, so she’ll probably go back mid morning Monday. We haven’t seen her in 2 weeks because last weekend she had a formal dance to go to, but then the week before that she got into some honor’s …
Last weekend the community college (or rather the town) had an Easter egg hunt, it was cute and because Bjorn lives close to there, we parked by his house and walked down. Something we love about our small town!! We’re back in the swing of things after taking the week off when Solveig has spring …
Did you know, today is National quilt DAY! What are you working on today? I think we’re going to the town’s Easter Egg hunt today, not sure yet. We’ve had a VERY eventful week this week! My husband got laid off from IBM after 23 years he lost his job to AI! We knew it …
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Another super busy week, last weekend we went to a pig pickin’. Two appointments for my in-laws and one dentist appointment for the girls. This coming week is Solveig’s spring break, so we’re having that too! Here’s my 2024 project list! Anything I’ve worked on this week is in red #1 (Jan 2021) Gnome …