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Vacation Knitting

2007-09-04T17:27:27Z

Whew! Finally back from vacation and the kids are back to school. This year's trip to Lake Powell was the best vacation ever. There is no way to describe the serenity of being surrounded by such beauty coupled with the chaos of spending a week (...

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SP11 Contest Questions

2007-08-16T17:41:48Z

1. What is the one knitting accessory you could not live without? Probably my swift and ball winder. Everything else is pure luxury. 2. If you're heading on vacation, do you take knitting with you? If so, how much and what type of project? ...

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Vacay

2007-08-16T16:20:50Z

It's that time of year when the family loads up the vehicles with water toys and bathing suits and makes the pilgrimage to Lake Powell for our annual vacay on the houseboat. This year is a mixed bag. On the one hand, my bff and her family (includi...

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Finished!

2007-08-13T17:14:13Z

So I have an actual Finished Object...two, really. They are based on the cute little baby bib from Mason-Dixon Knitting. Simple, but sweet. And I gave them as a gift at a baby shower. Unfortunately, I didn't know the recipient at all so I have n...

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Back to School

2007-08-08T21:50:35Z

So, here it is: I'm an aging woman. I'm pretty much done having kiddos I have a decent career and good marriage. I've had a lot of money and I've lost a lot of money. I fought addiction and I stay sober. But I never finished my degree and it flipp...

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Green Clean Recipes (or Roll Your Own Cleaning Supplies)

2007-08-07T18:28:12Z

Ok, so anyone that knows me knows that I'm a slob. Cleaning is not really my forte'. Every once in awhile my family demands that I clean the toilet and do some dishes, so I do. I have always tried to buy non-toxic cleaning products, but that's sti...

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Secret Pal 11 Questionnaire

2007-08-06T21:34:22Z

Dude, I'm in Secret Pal 11. Squeeeee! This is my first secret pal exchange and I'm so excited. I have all kinds of great stuff I want to spoil my pal with. Of course, I need to wait until I find out what she/he likes first. :-) So maybe I'm jumpi...

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Going back to Green

2007-08-03T19:04:54Z

I originally posted this to my daily blog, but thought it was important enough to add here. :-) I got a very needed kick in the pants after reading Amy Karol's recent post about greening her family. Although I earn my salary (so-to-speak) as a M...

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Ravelry Rapture

2007-07-20T21:41:19Z

Sorry, far too busy to post now...must get back to Ravelry. Add more projects. Need to catalog stash. Lurk on forums. Busy. Must go.If yarn is the crack. Ravelry is the crack house. Wait. Don't use that. Bad tag line.

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Ladyface Designs Goes Digital

2007-06-20T21:29:08Z

I finally got enough courage and put some of my stuff on Etsy. I listed a few necklaces and earrings, along with some of my excess bead stash. I sold a few coin sets, but so far no jewelry. Of course, I didn't really expect too much interest in m...

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