Trish's World

Mike & I went out for our usual Friday lunch last week, but we went to the new place downtown, Casa Bolero. I was super excited to try the tableside guacamole. Let me tell you, it was delicious, and well worth the $8. It tasted so fresh and just full of nom sauce. For my [...]

On Monday I had my hands-on training at the thrift shop. I was all excited, and I got all ready and then stepped outside to bring the garbage & recycle bins up from the driveway because it was garbage day. As I got to the end of the driveway, I notice a lady standing there [...]

First, an update on the sock yarn binky. It’s really coming along, and I must say, I like the way it’s turning out. It’s fun to work on too! I guess I was wrong about not having many solid colors. There were more than I expected. Anyway, Ta-da!!

Last week, I had my orientation for a [...]

Just a quick post to show off some recently finished knits. First, a charity shawl that will be donated to a person on dialysis. We fondly call them Kidney Kozies.

Next up is the Azteca shawlette. I have made several of these, and I kept one for myself that is purple and pink. They are so [...]

Thursday night we went to Gallagher’s with some friends. It was awesome and I knocked out some more beers from the list. Check out the link to the right if you want to see what I’ve had so far. And don’t forget to send me some suggestions!
Friday was my super awesome spa day with my [...]

It’s time for the Diabetes walk again folks. We will be walking in Grand Rapids on October 13th. I’m the Team Captain of the Diabetes Busters, and our goal is $2,000. It’s going to be tough! You can help in 2 ways:
Donate – Visit my personal page here to make an online donation. If you’d [...]

Mike & I are doing he Step Out for Diabetes walk in Grand Rapids this year. We formed a team – the Diabetes Busters. We need people to join us on the walk to raise money and awareness for Diabetes. Mike has it, my dad has it, and Mike’s dad was also diagnosed in the [...]

The Diabetes Walk is getting closer and closer. We need your support. Desperately. I’ve gotten some donations already and they are so very appreciated. However, as a team of 4, the Betes Busters has currently raised a lame $240. Our goal is $1500, and I am STILL determined to meet it. Please, please, please – [...]

Mike & I are participating in the Diabetes Walk on October 7th, so throw down some donation money! You can go here to donate online or get with me if you want to pay some other way. Our goal is a lofty 1500 bones, so we need every penny.
We are totally looking for peeps to [...]