What's your favorite holiday cookie? What one cookie must you have, or feel like you got cheated during the holiday season? What are your memories of the special cookies?

I wish I could answer my own question with a simple answer, but of course I can't. Special cookies range from the kinds my mom fixed when I was a kid, to the special cookies I ( Read more... )

Can any of my knitting friends please explain, in plain English, the rationale behind sock construction?

What I need to read, without any knitting abbreviations, is the purpose of each portion of the sock. For instance: the toe is so many stitches to cast on, and then after 1/2 inch you want to increase by a certain percent to make room for the ( Read more... )

I live in a house in Small Town, NC, which was built in 1939. The house has been updated many times, so it's modern, but still has a lot of it's shotgun charm. On the walkway in front of the house, is a memorial to someone who died in a war. The writing is mostly worn down, but visible when the sun is setting. We moved into the house in June of ( Read more... )

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