Category Archives: Life

The first shipment of SSSSYC is ready!

Posted on June 6, 2008 by ThePaintedTiger

Here on what we affectionately call the ‘Pool Table’  (green was all they had at the store, and our oak table couldn’t withstand the boy without impervious vinyl…) is the June shipment of SSSYC, including pre-orders for Stars & Stripes, … Continue reading →

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It’s Thursday!

Posted on May 22, 2008 by ThePaintedTiger

These are the titles you get when my brain is fried!  Today I’ve been busy winding, photographing, and uploading new stuff to the store.  The Fiber Friday post will actually occur in the morning, since it is all written.  (Yay … Continue reading →

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When it rains, it pours….

Posted on May 20, 2008 by ThePaintedTiger

You may (or may not) have noticed that I’ve been ‘out of action’ for awhile.  Here is what I’ve been doing! Our family took a little trip for my dd’s birthday.  We saw a show, and enjoyed time in the … Continue reading →

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An essay on balance…

Posted on May 5, 2008 by ThePaintedTiger

I frequently am asked ‘How do you do it all?’, and also wonder that about some of my friends.  Well, for myself, the answer is ‘I don’t’.  Many things I turn down because now is not the season for me … Continue reading →

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It’s roasting in here!

Posted on April 9, 2008 by ThePaintedTiger

Here’s this week’s yarn a cooking away in my new roaster oven.  This is a new thing for me, since I’ve been zapping my yarn in the microwave.  The story of why I’d like to get away from that deserves … Continue reading →

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A warm spring day….

Posted on April 6, 2008 by ThePaintedTiger

After our long, long, loooooong winter, this weekend has been quite nice…about 65 degrees or so.  Yesterday, I had planned to dye a bunch while the kids were outside playing, but first the neighbor kid came over (my kids are … Continue reading →

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Plumbing

Posted on March 30, 2008 by ThePaintedTiger

This morning my community choir had a bit of a retreat due to missing a bunch of practices over the winter.  It was fun and novel to be meeting in the morning instead of evening, and afterward we enjoyed a … Continue reading →

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