Category Archives: Family

And So Are You – Finished

Posted on March 24, 2012 by

I finished my And So Are You shawl, and sent it off to it’s new owner.  I was planning on keeping it, but when it was done it just seemed to belong to someone else.  She should be receiving it … Continue reading →

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And So Are You

Posted on March 8, 2012 by

I really thought I would be able to blog more often after having a baby.  Apparently, that wasn’t a very realistic assumption.  Most of my waking time for the past 11 weeks has been spent soothing and entertaining a colicy … Continue reading →

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The best thing…

Posted on December 27, 2011 by

Of all the things I have done and accomplished in 2011, one stands out far above the rest… Wesley on December 23rd, just an hour old.

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Sweater for Baby Boy – finished

Posted on September 18, 2011 by

I finished the sweater I’ve been knitting for baby boy, and I honestly couldn’t be prouder of myself.  It’s a rather sad state of affairs when a simple sweater that took me 10 hours to knit can make me so … Continue reading →

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non-standard programing

Posted on May 27, 2011 by

  No crafty post today.  It’s been a busy, busy week.  Seriously busy.  But aren’t my girls cute? Logan barely blinked when I took her photo. Ella, however, looked up at me, her face rocking some serious bed head. Sweet … Continue reading →

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Baby Blanket 2 – Finished at Last!

Posted on January 20, 2011 by

I’ve finished my second baby blanket.  It’s for my brother’s child, due in February, whether the baby be a boy or a girl.  Although, if the baby IS a girl, it already has another, pinker, blanket. I think it has … Continue reading →

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We’re Moving!

Posted on August 23, 2010 by

Rob and I are leaving DC for good. When I moved here four years ago, I quickly realized that this city isn’t a good fit for me.  There are too many people, too much stress, everything goes too fast, nobody … Continue reading →

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The Secret Stash of Games

Posted on August 22, 2010 by

I craft.  I have a large stash of yarn to knit, fiber to spin, beads to… well… bead, and all the assorted tools that will make each of these hobbies easier and more enjoyable. I have no problems with having … Continue reading →

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A little laugh

Posted on August 11, 2010 by

Rob came home from his week of vacation this past Sunday, and when he opened his suitcase, I had to laugh. I know that my wonderful husband is a game-loving super nerd (I don’t think he’ll be upset that I … Continue reading →

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Cooking with the Nieces

Posted on June 30, 2010 by

I love Rob’s family.  They’re a great bunch of people and I really could not have been luckier with my in-laws.  I -really- love my nieces. To me, they are just the sweetest girls I’ve ever met.  Sure, they squabble … Continue reading →

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