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Last trip before the Pandemic...

 Before the pandemic hit and all hell broke loose, I took my usual spring break trip to Boston.  I left on March 6, after spending a few days in KC watching Emma and returned on March 10 (spring break week at K-State).  At that time we were starting to hear about COVID and COVID cases in the US. I had noticed flying out there that the planes weren't very full. CDC hadn't quite decided if masks were necessary and no one really knew or could even predict how COVID was going to change the whole world.  Regardless, I had a wonderful visit in Boston.  So maybe the best way to "document" this trip is to capture FB Posts: And then this happened!  So proud of this girl!! On the way home, I realized that COVID was going to have a big impact on our lives.  My flights had so many empty seats, so much so that we could have an entire row to ourselves!! The airports were much less busier.  I was only in the office for less than one week.  During that week we watched major univerist

Let's start again....

 WOW...Where do you start? You would of thought that I would of wanted to do this blog during the pandemic...but I didn't.  I always wonder why I start and stop...why I can't keep up.  Maybe I run out of things to say or maybe there is just too much going on to share my thoughts on a blog post.  Who knows? What did get me starting to think about blogging again was a question that was asked from someone I follow...."how do you record your projects, do you use Instagram, Facebook, blog, paper..?"  Which led to a bigger question... what do you want to record... your life, your projects, your travels??  That is alot to put out to the world.. But I think what I do want to record are my projects...the hows, they whys and especially the "whats".   What yarn did I use to make that teddy bear, what size needle did I use to knit that blanket, what was the free pattern for that quilt? So here I am again attempting to document yet again.   I am really not too far off si