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  • Yesterday morning we had a presentation of Christmas symbols, with associated songs, in church, and I enjoyed it both times. My solo was fine. It even snowed, so we didn't have to feel silly singing "In the Bleak Midwint…

  • We had tornado warnings yesterday. No tornados, but huge hail, which was odd on such a warm day, and lots of rain and electricity. A good day for domestic pursuits.My domestic pursuits included alternating bouts of athle…

  • The craft project I did yesterday has the disadvantage of looking like a rudimentary chemistry experiment. It doesn't look exciting at allIf you could smell and feel it, though, you would be happy to know about it, bec…

  • Lest you think there has been no creativity chez fibermom lately, I have some pictures for you.First, the highly decorated Possum Pie that we took to my parents' place on Christmas Day.You make a crust of 1 cup flour, 1…

  • I made good progress on the publishing project yesterday, and then got to scrubbing. I am reading a book called Keeping House: The Litany of Everyday Life, by Margaret Kim Peterson, which is about spirituality and housek…

  • My consultant kit for my new business arrived a couple of days ago. So yesterday, when #2 son got home from school, he looked around in theatrical consternation and said, "I would have thought that you would have been p…

  • Here's how it was at my house yesterday. This is #1 son reading the new Harry Potter, with the help of the cat and an ever-growing pile of detritus on the coffee table. Reading and game-playing were the main activities…

  • Canadian National is toying with the idea of joining me in a SWAPalong. I am in favor of this. All the official SWAPalongs are a) contests and b) populated exclusively with sewing experts. We need a casual SWAPalong wher…

  • lip balm recipe

    I did not leave the house at all yesterday, except to go see #1 son's car, on which someone had written "You are my sunshine" with ketchup and jelly. Is this a bizarre modern courtship ritual or something? He went off …

  • Shampoo Recipe

    Ozarque sent me a copy of Mother Earth News with a recipe in it for shampoo. I had all the ingredients on hand, so I whipped up a batch, and it is a very good shampoo. It leaves the hair soft and clean.Here's the recipe:…

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