{"id":10517,"date":"2020-08-29T01:17:57","date_gmt":"2020-08-29T06:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=10517"},"modified":"2020-08-29T06:10:47","modified_gmt":"2020-08-29T11:10:47","slug":"end-of-august-weekend-planning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=10517","title":{"rendered":"end of august weekend planning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have several things I&#8217;m hoping to do this weekend:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Start a new knitting project while watching bike racing &#8212; It&#8217;s time for the Tour de France Knitalong, and I&#8217;m trying to decide on a new shawl pattern to knit. Waiting for daylight to make a yarn decision.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Pickle cucumbers &#8212; I have several just hanging out in the fridge waiting for me to deal with them and probably one more that&#8217;s ready to pick down at the garden.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Make peach ice cream &#8212; I bought more plain milk tonight, so we&#8217;re ready as soon as the ice cream bowl freezes.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Work in the garden &#8212; I weeded last week, which means there was plenty of space for other weeds to expand into. Sunday looks like it will be a beautiful day for this.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Read in the park &#8212; The biting flies have been particularly nasty this year (because 2020), so we needed more bug spray. We can&#8217;t find our preferred brand locally right now, and yesterday&#8217;s bottle proved useless. Rudi picked up a new bottle with a formulation he thinks will be closer to what we want today. If it fails, I&#8217;m buying DEET.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Bake fig newtons &#8212; I found a recipe for making them with whole figs, rather than jam.<\/li>\n<p><\/ul>\n<p>A relatively short list this week, but with lots of making and relaxing. I probably need to wash the kitchen floor again (How does it get so dirty in a house where we wear indoor shoes?), fix the elastic on one of my masks, and do laundry but, honestly, I&#8217;m fine if none of that happens this weekend. I&#8217;m feeling a little run-down mentally and think spending time doing things I like might help.<\/p>\n<p>What are you hoping to do this last weekend of August?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have several things I&#8217;m hoping to do this weekend: Start a new knitting project while watching bike racing &#8212; It&#8217;s time for the Tour de France Knitalong, and I&#8217;m trying to decide on a new shawl pattern to knit. Waiting for daylight to make a yarn decision. 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