Earthtones Girl

There is a special feature of the weekend edition of Good Morning America called Your Three Words.  In a nut shell, you describe your week in three words and it is usually submitted via video (I’ll work up to that).  I highly recommend checking out the video clips on GMA’s website.  They run the range of [...]

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…for some knitting to appear here…This caught my eye and I wanted to share.

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Happy Father’s Day Daddy.

You’re one of the best.  I couldn’t do this without you. 
Thank you for being so patient. We love you.

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Tomorrow, my daughter will be 3 weeks old.  When did 3 weeks go by?  I think it went by while I was staring into a pair of big, beautiful eyes and that face and that hair…
Here she is quiet and reflective…

Look at all that hair!!! And it’s grown so much since this picture.

Here is Kira [...]

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This one is over and I welcome next one with open arms.

A mom-to-be posted this on Ravelry.  I hope to be this brave and strong in raising my child (God willing children).
ON CHILDREN
by Kahlil Gibran
Your children are not your children.
They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself.
They come through you but not from [...]

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Tomorrow by this time Chris and I will be smiling over our new born child.  Excited is not quite the word to cover what we are feeling right now.   This post would look like War And Peace if I tried to explain.  I’m sure you all get it.  And in case anyone is wondering about my psychic ability to predict [...]

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Look what came in the mail yesterday.  There was talk about this last year at camp…it’s here and just in time.    The Adult, Baby, Child Surprise Jacket!!!

If you’ve already knit a BSJ but always wanted to adjust it, larger or smaller, but couldn’t get your mind around the numbers to alter them, this is what you’ve been [...]

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With two weeks to go this is all my brain can handle at the moment. 
Simple, quick and it makes me feel like I’m accomplishing something.
Pattern: Basic Baby Sock (cast on 32 stitches for the leg and go from there.)
Yarn: Brown Sheep Wildfoote.  ”Soft Jazz” colorway 
Amount: Left overs
Needles: #1 circulars
These are about 3 to 6 month [...]

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Knit on with confidence and hope, through all crises. –Elizabeth Zimmermann.

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Not sure what the weather is doing where you are but it’s raining, chilly and gray here in New York.  But as they say…April showers….

It’s been a very full week, lots of changes, but I’ll save it for later.
Have a great weekend everyone.

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