Tag Archives: Navel-Gazing

Trying to Do Good One Sock at a Time

January 26, 2010

Yesterday the husband and I took Baby Man to the doctor for this 24-month well baby check-up… in the pouring rain.  Yes, a good old downpour on January 25th.  It hit a high of 6°C here yesterday, which is exceptionally … Continue reading →

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Blessings, Roses, and Piles of Stuff

January 13, 2010

Yesterday I tweeted this: I have come to the conclusion I have too much stuff. World, please stop making things I want. Thank you. And it is completely true. I have too much stuff. Too many cross stitch charts/kits, too … Continue reading →

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Life with Baby Man

November 25, 2009

I started this post this morning, sitting in the den in the dark.  I usually get up about a half an hour before everyone else so that I can enjoy some quiet time just for me.  Sometimes I knit, sometimes … Continue reading →

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Work Sucks, Lace is Great

July 30, 2009

Today was not the best day.  This was my first trip back to the office after going on leave (or leaving, depending on how you look at it).  My team is at a new location now, and while it is … Continue reading →

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Lace, Family, and Small Sucesses

July 27, 2009

Sadly, this is a post without pictures.  You see, I’ve been having lots of trouble with my cell phone.  (Oh, how I wanted to love it when I first bought it.  But now I hate it and spend time thinking … Continue reading →

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The Morgan Incident

July 17, 2009

I’m still a pretty new knitter.  I made my first knit and purl stitches back in September 2008.  In the past ten or so months I’ve completed a lot of projects, some easy and some a little more challenging.  (You … Continue reading →

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Cross Stitchers’ Public Awareness League

July 3, 2009

I’m sure we are all aware that knitting is undergoing a huge resurgence.  Even crochet, knitting’s often under-appreciated and much maligned  cousin, is seeing a surge in interest.  On the other hand, it seems like interest in cross stitch, needlepoint … Continue reading →

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