Emptyknitster

Just can't wait to share photos and good times from my vacation but first I have to get caught up and back in the swing of things. Tomorrow I'm excited to begin teaching a class for fellow teachers entitled "Math Through Knitting". Before I left two weeks ago, I wrote a reminder to all teachers taking the class, however, today when one of the gals came to me, so excited and wanting to show me her supplies, it was replaced by a shocked look on her face when I said, "Oh, does that start tomorrow?" I must admit I am still "hanging loose"! Tonight I have had to pull everything together, E Zimmerman books, different needles and yarns to share, a sample of their beginning project, yada yada. Thank goodness I had the class all planned and the handouts ready to go! One BIG surprise upon my return was this email: Good morning. I am a member of the Addison (VT) Historical Society, and live in home constructed by Dr. Prentiss Dana Cheney here  in Addis...

The Tiger Thanksgiving 2010 Ever since The Tiger started to talk he's been confused just what to call Hubby and I. He knows we're Grandpa or Grandma but can't seem to get the name attached to the correct person.  Or so I thought ...   The Grandma Test      I walked down by the Lake to the swing with my Grandson, Ian.  He picked up something off of the ground and started to put it in his mouth. I took the item away from him and asked him not to do that.        "Why?" my Grandson asked.        "Because it's been on the ground; you don't know where it's been, it's dirty, and probably has germs," I replied.        At this point, my Grandson looked at me with total admiration and asked, "...