Monthly Archives: October 2020

Covering A Lot of Ground

This weekend is the big annual AAP meeting. It’s been a great part of our Fall tradition to travel as a family to the conference.  Back in the day, Bill attended meetings from dawn until dusk while the kids and I explored the destination. In the evening we participated in whatever family activities the AAP […]

Look Du Jour

I am sporting a KN95 mask or what Bill calls Cheap Chinese Junk. When Covid-19 started, there was a huge shortage of N95 masks, the gold standard of respirators and surgical masks in the United States. Enter the KN95s. They are similar to the N95s but the additional letter indicates that these masks are certified […]

Cut!

My friends and I decided that we would like to all knit the same sweater.  Each of us threw out ideas, we voted and the Briyoke Sweater by Matilda Kruse won.  We were drawn to this pattern for several reasons.  It was knit in fingering weight wool making it lightweight but warm and the yoke […]