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1st
12:18

My parents' new house is absolutely gorgeous



2nd
13:19

We watched the men's barbershop final too



4th
13:00

It really does ruin you for store bought pita



5th
13:54

Finished the toe of lacy sock number 2



7th
12:59

Hank gave me a tour of the yard



8th
12:41

If you normally change planes in O'Hare, see if you can go through MSP instead



9th
10:02

We got some lovely rain too



10th
11:21

And oodles of marigold and coreopsis flowers



11th
11:15

I narrowly escaped getting soaked due to some curiously strong weather karma



12th
11:27

The new bed frame for the guest room arrived



13th
10:46

Also discovered that a shorter stitch length fixes my staystitching tension problem



14th
10:25

They cut a bunch of concrete in front of our house again, no idea why



16th
10:21

Pleasantly cool out



17th
10:52

Tahini broccoli with sumac is pretty good



18th
10:28

The top was breezy enough to stay cool in the heat



19th
10:20

The house is starting to heat up and it's making me cranky



20th
11:10

Maybe I'm getting less heat-tolerant as I get older



21st
10:26

Though if I wanted to grow a sourdough starter, now is a good time



22nd
10:11

It's hide-in-the-AC time in the evenings



23rd
10:18

And a bunch of patterns arrived from the Butterick sale on patternreview



24th
11:00

I'm re-watching the Great British Bake-Off



25th
10:36

The weather has cooled and my brain is much happier



26th
10:15

Cool nights, warm days is basically perfect



27th
10:32

And listening to all the back episodes of Sewing Out Loud



28th
10:11

P made 20 pounds of terra cotta into ollas



29th
10:39

And P gave some cherry cake to the guy at Joszca



30th
11:26

An xact-o blade really does make a good seam ripper



31st
10:34

I might have taken a nap but felt disinclined