i love the comments i get from all of you. she wears birkenstocks to fashion shows. the best part of dinner was the irish soda bread- it was so so good, and it's really easy to make. i made this one for a gift, but i've already cast on another for moi. i am determined to get the house clean so i can relax and sew tomorrow. haha, that's my girl. happy happy days. you sit at the counter where you can get great steak and shrimp i am going to turn on some good music and choose to be happy. really, cate is also mexican, japanese, native american, swiss, and a lot more- a true american- so we actually have a lot of family history travelling to do, but i really love the romantic beauty of ireland, and have always been drawn to that part of the world. plus i really love corned beef. wooohoooo!" and you eat with your sunglasses on 2. to keep the bedrooms clear i throw all the dirty laundry in the laundry room and shut the door. out of sight, out of mind! but so worth it. i am not going to worry...about a thing. in a tiny town in idaho this image of silke stoddard's knitting is burned into my mind and tatooed on my heart. i mean, look at her hair. cate was so happy she began yelling "let's give a hand to springtime!