The boys are off of school this week so getting back into the blogging/writing/work vein has been a challenge, but jet lag got me up at 4am, so you’re the beneficiaries. I decided to put the InterWebs to good use and will be collecting some of the recipes I came into contact with whilst over there. (You saw the whilst, didn’t you. Classy, eh?) So, today we take a look at Welsh Cakes or picau ar y maen (bakestone cakes). I’m...

Monday, September 27, 2010-Tuesday, September 28, 2010 DH drives me to airport after spending frantic morning   at last-minute self-employment deluge. Appear to have left without hair brush. Figures. Trip begins auspiciously with gluten-free beer in Delta Terminal bar/sushi bar of the Tucson Int’l (snort) Airport. Guess I shouldn’t snort. They have GF beer. Surrounded by happy travelers with lovely smiles. Sat next to only funny...

What kind of cool thing is this! USB Typewriter. The latent steampunky side of me would SO love to have one of these, but the practical wussy side of me notes that my fingers would get tired and I’d have to return the carriage over and over and over… I’ve become weak. I also don’t have an iPad, so… In other news, I leave for the first ever Annual CraftLit Tour Extravaganza–this year to London, Bath, and...

So this is the first lace I’ve ever knitted. It’s for a shrug–which I’ll upload a pic of later–and I’m starting to spin my own yarn, which will also be uploaded soon. My sister has a much more interesting Blog (AccordianGirl) which I’ll link to soon. Keep your eye here and at CraftLit: A Podcast for Crafters Who Love...