Yesterday was my golden birthday. I turned 28 years old on April 28th. Leading up to my birthday, I had all sorts of ideas about having a big celebration or party or taking a trip to mark the Golden Birthday. But all of the work and life transitions I’ve been dealing with lately made me…
I have dye on my hands. My stomach is full from eating too much paska (bread). The smell of wax permeates the house. I spent the day dying Easter Eggs (or Psyanky) in the traditional Ukrainian style. Yesterday, I baked 2 loaves of paska. Today, I ate too much paska while decorating eggs. Next week,…
Most people don’t believe me when I tell them that March is the snowiest month in Colorado. March is that crazy month that could bring 5 feet of snow or a 70 degree day. Occasionally, it brings both in the same week. Since I had my fill of snow in Boston during January and February,…
2010 was a whirlwind of a year. I lived in the Dominican Republic, Colorado and Boston. Besides traveling all around the DR, I went to Japan, Philadelphia (twice), San Diego, Seattle (twice), Nashville, Chattanooga, Austin (twice) and drove from Denver to Boston. I cooked, knitted, and took pictures. A year ago, my new year’s goals…
It’s hard to believe that we’re half way through 2010. Back in January, I wrote a post about some of my New Year’s goals…so how am I doing? Knitting My knitting goal for the year was to finish a pair of socks that fit my feet. Sounds simple right? I’ve been knitting a lot–in fact,…
