That’s always a joy

Episode 117

June 8, 2023

On the Needles 4:58

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Gridlines by Susanne Sommer, Lemonade Shop simple sock in Ugh People

Mahalle toe up sock by Urth Yarns, Uneek in color 66– DONE!!

Dark Academia by Sharon Hartley, Porter Wool Co fingering in Huntress, Serendipidye Coastside in Blossom 

The More You Gnome by Sarah Schira, Plucky Knitter Plucky Feet in Miss Manners, Yarntini Sock in Match Point and Ginger Ice

On the Easel 12:43

June art focus & a little poetry?

 

On the Table 15:28

 

New cookbook review coming later this summer: Veg Forward by Susan Spungen

 

Fast tomato curry with eggs from How to Cook Everything Vegetarian

 

Asparagus soup and Sugar snaps with ricotta from Weekday Vegetarians

 

https://smittenkitchen.com/2023/05/easy-strawberry-lemonade/

 

Strawberry Creme Fraiche Bars from 100 Cookies

My gosh, these were SO GREAT!

Parmesan Crackers from Savory Baking

Duck-fat potatoes

Ricotta Meatballs from I Dream of Dinner

Temple lunch salads

On the Nightstand 29:51

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The Tudors in Love by Sarah Gristwood

The Queen’s Gambit by Elizabeth Freemantle (audio)

Gigi, Listening by Chantel Guertin 

A Spinster’s Guide to Danger and Dukes by Manda Collins

I is for Innocent by Sue Grafton (audio)

Two Nights in Lisbon by Chris Pavone (audio) 

Symphony of Secrets by Brendan Slocumb 

Echo by Pam Muñoz Ryan (audio)

The Fires by Sigríður Hagalín Björnsdóttir, trans by Larissa Kyzer 

Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh

Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld 

Hang the Moon by Jeannette Walls

Fashionopolis by Dana Thomas

 

Bingo 54:39

Starts friday may 26, ends Mon Sept 4

Need to post a photo of completed Bingo with #CCRRsummerbingo2023 to instagram or Ravelry.  Get a blackout for a second entry. Complete all three bird themed squares for bird themed prize.

Debut author: gigi listening

Someplace to visit: Iceland/the Fires

New project: gnome

POC: Symphony of Secrets 

 

Taught Nate to make granola

Read a different genre re: Fashionopolis

Baked Parmesan Crackers from scratch

Cooked bird-themed/duck-fat potatoes!