Short hike.Jakes collar works,but Penny has too much hair around her neck.We'll have to come up with a different plan for her.

Medium hike,lots of people with doggies.We found a cremain box on a rock ledge.

Mike & I rode the bike to check out gun stores,but they were all closed.We went to the pet store for lighted dog collars & WMS for ammo & orange juice.

Back home,we straightened up the garage & cut a few branches from the tree that were hanging too low.

I made Turtle "Hubert" in unknown Travertine/RHS Warm Brown.+1

I used the rest of the Travertine on a Flapper Hat & Timberon Hat,pairing it with CSS Gray Heather on both.+2

I made Lindsay Springs Chicken & cranberry sauce for supper.

Around 8:15pm,we went back up to the foothills,to the same rock we drink coffee at,to watch the fireworks.It was AWESOME!!!

Short hike.It is now dark enough when we first start out to put the red blinking lights on the dogs so we don't lose track of them!

MD & I cleaned out the refrigerator.She does the top shelves,I do the bottom shelves.

I made 4 sausage/mushroom/olive/onion omelets.

I made a Scarflette in LB Boucle' Popsicle,adding a flower pin in unknown Black wool.+2

After lunch,I went to the Family Thrift Center.I got a spice candle in a blue wire-top jar,a carry-on Samsonite bag for Mike to take to the range & 3 shirts for me(1/2 price).

I reheated leftover frozen spaghetti,adding extra sauce & mushrooms,for supper.

I finished up the first skein of Espresso on the Diamond lap blanket.+2

I sold crochet patterns to Aurora in KS & Sharon in CA.

I swept the K/U & vacuumed the L/D/H.

I pulled a 97yd ball of RHS Circus from my stash & made a Little Octopus & a Can Cozy.+1

I made a Sedona Hat in CSS Tweed Autumn Red(had in my stash for at least 3 years!) with a flower pin in CSS Goldenrod.I would wear this hat!+1

I made Brat Burritos & Normandy veggies for supper.

I spent the evening working on the Autumn Leaves granny lap blanket.

I sold a crochet magazine to Teresa in LA.

I made Coconut Candy Bars,using Honey Nut Cheerios for the crust & cut-up mini Musketeer bars for the chocolate.They taste different,but still yummy!

I made a 4-rnd granny square in RHS Aspen Print.It was actually enough to make a hat insert,but is so scratchy!+1

After lunch,I made a Flapper hat in unknown Hunter Green/RHS Mexicana.I also used the green on 3 lap blankets.

The restof the afternoon,evening,I worked on the Espresso Diamond lap blanket.

We had reheated Spinach Sausage casserole & garlic cheese bread for supper.

Walk around the neighborhood,59 degrees.

I made a Spinach/Sausage casserole & did 3 loads of laundry.

MD & I planted 3 mums in the front yard.

I made a Can Cozy in unknown Shaded Pinks & added 2 squares to the Checkerboard granny lap blanket.+1

After lunch,I made a Roseburg Hat in RHS Black with a flower pin in wool tweed blues/purples.+1

I spent the rest of the afternoon joining Autumn Leaves granny squares with Dark Sage.

I made Bacon Burrito Burgers & peaches for supper.

Stashbustin' 2008 score for June is +16.YTD +265

Mike & I got groceries at WMS & Costco.

Around 1pm,Mike,SIL & I went shooting.SIL bought a new gun!

We got back home at about the same time Niece/Husband/Baby showed up.They brought me a big tote of yarn,leftovers from some of Niece's past projects.I spent the rest of the afternoon/evening sorting.

It rained really hard for about 20 minutes Then drizzled for about another 1/2 hour.

I made Ham/Cheese/Bacon Flatbread Grills for supper.

MD,SIL & I went yard-saling.I got HP GoF(found HP CoS on the book shelf last night),5 skeins of Dazzleaire Butterscotch(-10) & a tapeatry bag for carrying yarn projects with me.We had lunch at Mis Amigos.

I showed SIL how to do the Round Ripple pattern.She was getting tired of making nothing but One Big Granny blankets.

I made the last 7 squares for the Autumn Leaves/Dark Sage lap blanket.I had enough AL to make a square for the Stained Glass lap blanket.+1

We all had leftovers for supper.

Walk around the neighborhood,64 degrees.

I sold a Sedona Hat in Taupe/Medium Country Blue/Biscuit to Doreen in PA.A crochet magazine to Joann in NJ.To Janice in WA,I sold Thread Coasters in Burgundy & Bottle Cozies in Brown/Jungle Cat & Jade/Country Garden.

I finished up the Cell Cozy from vintage C&C wool in Melon,which is a bright,almost neon,pinkish-red.+1

I also finished the flower pin for the RHS Black/unknown Shaded Pinks Flapper Hat I made yesterday on the car ride up to camp.+1

I spent the rest of the day using up scraps on granny squares,hair scrunchies,flowers,etc.+5

MD made steaks while I made Apple Salad.

I started a Diamond lap blanket in Caron Natura Espresso.

I sold a Sedona Hat in Sandy Print/Aran to Jennifer in IL.

I went to the post office & then to the Family Thrift Center,where I didn't find anything.

I made another Cell Cozy in unknown Navy wool,adding a vintage silver-tone button.I started another in Melon wool.+1

I did dress up as Mafalda Prewett in hiking boots,ragg socks,long patchwork skirt,Indian-inspired small purse,Olive cape & a hat wrapped with a Garland of Blossoms scarf.I stuff one of my wooden crochet hooks in the scarf for my wand.

SIL,Niece/Great Niece,SIL's Friend & I left for camp at 2pm.We helped set up Hogsmeade with carnival-type games.We then went to the Great Hall for supper.We were all given different kitchen utensils to eat with instead of silverware.I had a small,deep ladel which I couldn't use,so I ate with my fingers!We had to do a "chicki-chicki" dance for dessert.

At Hogsmeade,I ran the "Fanged Frisbee Toss".The kids had to toss small frisbees in to up-turned umbrellas hanging from the ceiling for a prize.I gave them as many chances as they needed & if the went through all 12 frisbees with getting 4 in,I gave them a prize anyway.The other booths were Honeydukes Sweet Shoppe,face painting,Pin the Eye on Moody,ring-toss & frozen turkey bowling.It was all great fun!

I got home at 10:30pm.