I mean, how many entertaining ways can I possibly portray the gripping excitement of knitting, or vomiting, or spraying stuff with Lysol, or dashing off to the Wal-Mart to buy stool softener? Anyway, there it is; bookmark it and check . Then I went out for the missing groceries, leaving my mother to knit a shawl for the baby Jesus and my dad to flip through glossy automotive magazines for a car he’d never buy. As I backed the station wagon into the street, . But I have no excuse whatsoever for not knitting socks. My child's feet are tiny, so socks for her would take no time at all. She doesn't care if her socks and shoes go together, because in her world, red goes with everything I wondered if the wife of septuagenarian Gunter Sachs was concerned about her husband plunging down this perilous course. “Not at all,” smiles Marija Sachs, a ravishing Swede. “He’s been doing it all his life A few months ago, a Yazidi lady published a critical view about the treatment of women within her society. It was clear that Yazidi women are treated even worse than Muslim women. The impression one would get is that the sexual act . I'll be taking her up on her kind offer next spring when I finish treatment. This is going to be my Big Special Thing that I can look forward to, the carrot on a stick that will get me through the roughest most brutal stretches of chemo . Ali is having a goal-setting contest on her blog, Skeins her way. So, of course, I must set some goals Things To Knit (or Crochet) This Summer (with links to previous posts). Two adult chemo caps and two children’s chemo caps . Well, even if I could knit, I certainly would not join the Sock-of-the-Month Club. I do not envy people with the time and inclination to knit a novel pair of socks every month. Can not even fathom having this sort of ambition Remember the Middle Eastern woman from OKC who had a miscarriage because of her treatment that day. Remember. Learn. Don’t let a day go by without saying I love you. Without trying to make a day better for someone She had a serious hemorrhage and her lungs collapsed and wound up in intensive care for three days. As part of her treatment Dr. Bicega wanted to interdict her cycle with a kind of false menopause, which would result also in Elisabete . Art de la table