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Lifestyle Adjustments - July 8, 2007 5:30 PM
It has now been just a few days over two weeks since the move.  Time really does fly, doesn't it?  In that time, we're slowly adjusting to our new home and new...
Happy Independence Day! - July 4, 2007 3:35 PM
Yes, the Fourth of July!  Independence!  And, THIS Independence Day seems to herald a lot more for me this year, as I celebrate my own independence as well.  My...
Continuing To Move In - July 3, 2007 5:01 PM
After we moved, I had already explained to Brianna that she would be getting the second television in her room.  I have never liked a television in my room and there wasn't...
I Guess I Really Don't Have a Lot I Can Say - July 3, 2007 10:56 AM
This is the hard part of my job.  When you can't talk about what you're working on, what DO you talk about?  Drew has been very good at showing extreme closeups of his...
Ode to Kindness of the Human Being - July 2, 2007 12:40 PM
I have to admit that it's very easy to become dependent on men.  Men of all ages.  When my teenaged son was living with me, he got the chores of mowing the lawn,...
New Publication - Embellished Crochet - June 30, 2007 8:06 PM
In today's mail, I received this lovely publication by Leisure Arts entitled "Embellished Crochet."And inside, you will find this design, my very first officially published...
Back to the Job After the Move! - June 28, 2007 3:56 PM
I started working on Monday, but I really couldn't get very far.  Due to aching muscles, I literally started cramping up around my shoulders and upper back if I tried too...
Okay, It's Official! - June 26, 2007 8:52 AM
My first "real" blog post since moving into the new apartment!  I haven't really worked all that much for about two weeks.  All that time was spent on packing and...
Coming to You Live, From a New Residence! - June 25, 2007 4:05 PM
This is just a quickie post to let you know that we arrived safely to our new home and everything is AOK.  I'll post more later, of course.  (Honestly, you can't shut...
Oh, Look! We're Getting Close! - June 18, 2007 9:28 AM
And, then, it was Monday!  You would NOT believe how much I was able to accomplish this weekend!  It was truly a valiant effort.  With Brianna gone all weekend,...
Moving! - June 16, 2007 1:28 PM
As the move draws near, I have posted a notice on my websites indicating that I won't be able to fill orders during the actual move.  If you would like to order something...
Tunisian Baby Blankets Publication - June 15, 2007 1:39 PM
Okay, here's the deal.  I am trying very hard to get a second printing of this leaflet, but I need YOUR help!  If you are interested in obtaining this leaflet, please...
Oh, Yes! The Actual Packing has Officially Begun! - June 14, 2007 6:12 PM
Today, Brianna and I did some official packing.  In the organizational scheme of things, we have packed things that we don't feel we will need for the next couple of...
Some Knitting History - June 12, 2007 7:09 PM
While Brianna and I were picking up the knitting needles (please see prior post today), I pointed to two largish needles and said that those wooden needles would be good for me...
Hook and Needle Bouquet! - June 12, 2007 1:41 PM
Christian has recently discovered an entirely new place in the apartment to climb.  He has given up all other climbing locations in favor of this one.  Unfortunately,...
New Publication - Brite Stripes Throw - June 10, 2007 12:16 PM
Just lookie what I received in the mail yesterday!That would be a new publication by Leisure Arts entitled "Retro Home Decor - 10 Groovy Designs."  I have one design in...
Moving Right Along - June 7, 2007 10:19 AM
Today, I will be finishing up one project which I will FedEx tomorrow.  Yay!  That is the last current project I have for this round.  You see, these things...
Taking a Break to Give a Report to the Blog! - June 3, 2007 5:57 PM
Looks like it's been several days since my last post, so I thought I should really write something.I have three projects which must be FedEx'd tomorrow.  The projects are...
Please, Do Yourself A Favor - May 31, 2007 12:59 AM
And, jump over to THIS POST by the Yarn Harlot.  Go ahead.  I'll wait.Never again will I be angry with Brianna when she asserts herself.  When she speaks up for...
Wow! It is REALLY Hot! - May 30, 2007 5:58 PM
The only thing I can currently think about is the heat!  It's not even June yet!  Youch!  The furthest thing from my mind is actually crocheting something!So, due...
Interview with Who? - May 29, 2007 7:40 PM
I completely failed to blog about this when it happened.  I blame it solely on the amount of work I've been doing lately.  Honestly, wow!  You would NOT believe...
Yep! You Guessed It! - May 28, 2007 3:20 PM
Yes, indeedy do.  That is my design on that pillow!  Yay!  It is my very first free tear sheet type of project that I know about.  You see, I have a lot of...
Oh, Lookie What I Got in the Mail Today! - May 26, 2007 4:43 PM
That, my friends, is one of those little free tear sheets you get at the store when you visit the yarn aisle.  And, if you see it, be sure to grab it!  Turn it...
Crochet Garment Tips - May 26, 2007 12:31 PM
As I've been working on several garments lately, and EVERYTHING can't go into a pattern, I thought I would share these tips with you.First and foremost, make sure that you have...
Ode to Pattern Writing - May 24, 2007 8:10 PM
Guess what I'm doing?  Can you guess?  Yes, I'm writing out a few patterns.  I've got three that I need to finish tonight.  Fortunately, one of them is...