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Why So Complicated

Posted in Baby Things on January 26, 2009 | 3 Comments »

You walk into Buy Buy Baby, Babies R Us and what was suppose to be all exciting and fun soon starts to feel a bit uncomfortable, like someone is sticking a Hoover into your wallet while still in your back pocket. …I really don’t think Mary and Joseph had a changing table along side the [...]

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First FO of 2009

Posted in Movies, Socks on January 23, 2009 | 4 Comments »

Whenever I start a pair of socks I think, no rush this is my companion project so when it gets done it gets done. But I always reach a point when I get sick of seeing them and must have them off my needles. That’s how I felt about this pair. These were started in [...]

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The Nominees Are….

Posted in Uncategorized on January 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Here is the Oscar list for 2009…. I’m so excited. The race is going to be great this year and it’s about time. I mean, No Country For Old Men, the happy pills were definitely missing last year. Party at my place, February 22nd.

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A Day To Remember….

Posted in Uncategorized on January 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »

January 20, 2009

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Congratulations

Posted in Uncategorized on January 12, 2009 | 7 Comments »

…to my love today. The results are in and he passed. My darling hubby is now a professional engineer. I can’t even tell you how excited we are. The pressure is off. I really need to get to work on that sweater.

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When The Spirit Moves You

Posted in Baby Things, Socks on January 9, 2009 | 4 Comments »

…just let yourself be moved. It’s more my fingers that the spirit is moving. I have this on needles right now. Here’s a peek at my version. The yarn is Jitterbug, Morello Mash (which I love, yarn and color). It started as a pair of these socks but I think this Tomten is going to [...]

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Dedication

Posted in Food on January 5, 2009 | 3 Comments »

In my last post I said there wasn’t much going on with my knitting. After writing that I thought about it for a couple of days and realized how much that bothered me. Between being so focused on the baby, getting ready for our trip to Barbados and knitting the scarves for my in-laws (which [...]

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