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Wednesday, December 28, 2016 8:26:03 PM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled Take Time for The Time Between:
Tricotgirl said, "viaAs New Year's Eve approaches we all start the annual rear view mirror exercise...and then we search for our crystal balls to see what will come. Not sure after 2016 I want that crystal ball.  What results- some regrets, some smiles, some..." more

Sunday, December 18, 2016 9:42:13 AM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled Pretty Pages Please-The Precious Perfect Gift -Books!:
Tricotgirl said, " "A Book is a Dream You Hold in Your Hand"-Neil GaimanI believe in books-real books.  Books with deckle edged pages and firm covers that welcome you into a wonderful story filled with characters who become friends or foes for life.  I..." more

Thursday, December 15, 2016 7:10:08 AM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled #WearYourPearlsDay!:
Tricotgirl said, " Lillian Bassman  It has been such an UGLY  year!  How to cast it all off? Bert Stern via I Need Pretty...  I Need Style ...  I Need Classic...  viaI Need Elegance... viaI Need Joy... viaI Need Charm...viaI..." more

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 1:58:40 AM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled Oy with the Poodles Already! Skipping the Sales...Staying Put in Stars Hollow:
Tricotgirl said, "" I can be flexible, As long as everything is exactly the way I want it, I'm totally flexible." I am not a fan of Black Friday or Cyber Monday or any Sale that insists I must shop NOW or will miss the best sale ever...til tomorrow.  Retail..." more

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 1:54:42 AM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled Thankful!:
Tricotgirl said, "Giving Thanks by SweaterGirl"

Sunday, November 13, 2016 3:19:53 PM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled A Legacy of Love and Grace-A Pin for Hope on World Kindness Day:
Tricotgirl said, "For as long as I can remember my Nana wore the same pin every single day.  It was a simple safety pin filled from end to end with tiny shoes representing each of her chicks.  I cannot remember a day she did not put that pin on-even in..." more

Monday, November 7, 2016 10:01:56 PM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled For Our Mother's Mothers and Our Daughter's Daughters...We Vote!:
Tricotgirl said, "On September 11, 2001 amidst the horrors of that day a primary election was being held.  As most of us headed home, my then 93 year old Grandmother insisted on going out... to vote. "Why" I exclaimed, "it's a primary!" "It's very important",..." more

Sunday, October 30, 2016 10:46:38 PM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled Only the Best Witches!:
Tricotgirl said, " 'Tis That Day...It is time to Choose!  via Good Witch???  Bad Witch????  Best Witch!  WITCH will it Be?? viaSo, Are you a Good Witch or a Bad Witch??  Well...we ALL have our moments don't we!!??"A..." more

Saturday, October 22, 2016 9:09:21 AM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled "History Has its Eyes on You":
Tricotgirl said, "via"America, you great unfinished symphony,you sent for meYou let me make a differenceA place where even orphan immigrantsCan leave their fingerprints and rise up" Hamilton, “The World Was Wide Enough”Like most of America I have fallen for..." more

Sunday, October 9, 2016 2:51:07 PM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled The Autumn of Unravel-Time to Rewind!:
Tricotgirl said, "viaJust when you think you can take a day off from this planet gone mad and watch a playoff game, or get outside to plant some fall pansies, the madness and sadness deepens beyond where you thought it could go just yesterday.  It is difficult,..." more

Sunday, September 11, 2016 7:33:26 AM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled A Sky of Promise-Beyond the 11th:
Tricotgirl said, ""Peace is our gift to each other. " Elie WieselI think what I will always remember most viscerally about that morning is the sky. It was a September sky, that rare blue, clean and clear, that reflects the perfection of a late summer/early fall New..." more

Saturday, September 3, 2016 7:50:14 AM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled Summer's Blink:
Tricotgirl said, "John Singer Sargent  "Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language." -Henry JamesIs it growing older, growing up, that make Summertime fly? How often in the past few..." more

Thursday, July 28, 2016 9:47:12 PM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled "When There Are No Ceilings...":
Tricotgirl said, ""The SKY's the Limit!"Hillary Rodham Clinton July 28, 2016"

Thursday, July 28, 2016 7:11:04 AM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled Down the Bunny Hole-Happy Birthday Beatrix Potter:
Tricotgirl said, "Yesterday as I walked around the sad and thirsty gardens of Camp MP, bemoaning my hayfield like lawns, I literally stumbled upon a hole.  I fumed at the state of the gardens and the mess that was once a front lawn that gets fed and nurtured..." more

Sunday, June 19, 2016 7:04:48 AM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled Thankfully, A "Daddy's Girl"-The Gifts that Let me Run My Own Race:
Tricotgirl said, "via Curly Girl DesignYes, this is yet another Hallmark day, designed for card sellers and tie makers.  Of course we should celebrate Dads beyond a Sunday in June, but to have a day set aside on the calendar to stop and hug the man or the..." more

Saturday, June 11, 2016 11:13:59 AM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled I've Got a Crush on You...House Dreams:
Tricotgirl said, "There are days as I meander around Camp Moneypit and see the projects that I MUST undertake while imagining those that I so want to see happen that I wonder....is it time to start anew???  I easily could be a professional house hunter. ..." more

Thursday, May 26, 2016 3:48:02 PM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled Inwhich Pooh Bear Goes to London and Meets The Queen...and Prince George Too! Happy 90th Silly Old Bear:
Tricotgirl said, "I did not know that Pooh and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth were both turning 90 this year. How lovely that they can celebrate together!  Apparently the two have never met...until now.  A precious new story, written by Jane Riordan,..." more

Wednesday, May 11, 2016 11:34:05 AM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled Book Me In!:
Tricotgirl said, "via “Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home.” ― Anna Quindlen  How do you become a Reader?  I believe to my toes that it starts with someone..." more

Wednesday, May 11, 2016 11:34:05 AM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled Mirror Mirror on the Wall...SO Glad I'm Like My Mother Afterall! Happy Mother's Day:
Tricotgirl said, "via"Motherhood: All love begins and ends there." ~ Robert Browning" Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly." ~Ambrose BierceLet's just acknowledge from the start, much like Peter Rabbit we don't listen to our..." more

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 1:20:22 AM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled Believe Again?! Opening Day 2016:
Tricotgirl said, "via  "All baseball fans believe in miracles.  The question is, how many do you believe in?"John Updike  "Don't tell me about the world.  Not today.  It's springtime and they're knocking baseballs around fields where the..." more

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 1:20:22 AM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled Just D.E.A.R- Drop Everything and READ!. Happy 100th Birthday Beverly Cleary:
Tricotgirl said, "via “As a child, I very much objected to books that tried to teach me something ... I just wanted to read for pleasure, and I did. But if a book tried to teach me, I returned it to the library.” Beverly ClearyHappy D.E.A.R. Day! "Drop..." more

Sunday, April 3, 2016 2:25:20 PM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled Color Me Happy! Coloring Books are en Vogue:
Tricotgirl said, "A new box of Crayolas is one of my favorite things...Some of us never stopped coloring which is why the whole Adult Coloring Book Craze has blown right by me since my crayon box is always open! I collect coloring books and have two new ones just..." more

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 2:44:15 PM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled I Spy...Spring!:
Tricotgirl said, " via"All through the long winter, I dream of my garden. On the first day of spring, I dig my fingers deep into the soft earth. I can feel its energy, and my spirits soar."  Helen Hayes"

Saturday, March 5, 2016 11:05:14 AM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled Pearls Before Swine Saturday:
Tricotgirl said, " Lillian Bassman  It has been such an UGLY week!  How to cast it all off? Bert Stern via I Need Pretty...  I Need Style ...  I Need Classic...  viaI Need Elegance... viaI Need Joy... via I Need Charm...viaI..." more

Saturday, February 27, 2016 10:18:19 PM
Tricotgirl F wrote a blog post titled Knocking on Oscar's Door-Houses from Academy Award Winning Movies:
Tricotgirl said, "Mary Poppins, 1964How many times have you sat in a dark movie theatre watching a film when a fabulous house comes on screen-  You forget all about the plot and concentrate on the wallpaper--well at least I do!The Great Gatsby,2013 viaSo often..." more