Tag: brain

  • KEEPING HANDS BUSY, BRAIN BUSY

    KEEPING HANDS BUSY, BRAIN BUSY

    I am late to the world of knitting and crocheting.  After reading Sutton Foster’s memoir, “Hooked: How Crafting Saved My Life,” a few months back, I found a beautifully written, moving backstory of a traumatized childhood. The Audible version is narrated by her. Foster makes crochet and knitting into art, and she uses it to…

  • I’M STILL LEARNING

    I’M STILL LEARNING

    I joined the Mah Jongg League last year and there’s still so much to learn. It had been years since I had played, and I was not a very good player when I played years ago.  Many years ago, I played with a group of highly skilled, massively competitive Asian women, and each game went…