Whatever I Want?

I am struggling with gumption today. It’s so easy just to want to stay on the island. To need to stay on the island. But currently I feel that I need some interaction with society. Not at all to say that my husband being the only person that I interact with every day is bad…it’s [...]

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A Look of Hopelessness

It’s terribly hot. The compressor on our air conditioner in the new apt. is broken and I’m not sure when it will be fixed. We must go outside to be relieved from the heat. The animals all lay about listlessly trying to sleep away the hot of the day and I have broken out in [...]

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Excuse the Absense I’ve Been Living in my Car

Yes yes, the hubby and I have finally got all moved…well…mostly moved I must say. If only my entire adventure could fit within these pages, it would be sure not to bore you, however for the sake of knitting I won’t…Being that we have been relocating very little knitting has been done. I did however [...]

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Proud Owner

I am a proud owner of a college graduate!!! Hooray! My wonderful husband graduated from college yesterday and we officially move one week from today. Here are the pictures to prove it!

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There’s No Place Like Home

So I bought new shoes and started over on my project. Here are photos of the day…
There’s no place like home, there’s no place like home, there’s no place like hom…is it working? Where is home anyway?I am staying with my in-laws until we move to Maryland. Currently all of their flowers are in full [...]

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The Sound of a Dying Project

Today is gray…and I sit wondering what exactly a dying project sounds like. Unraveled, crimpled yarn laying at your feet and pure dijection has writen its song all over your face. Those moments that you want to quit, or those that you know that your needles cannot lay bare.
I believed for a short while that [...]

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Inverweave Summer ‘07. Baby it’s hot?

I got the email, as many of you did for the new Summer Interweave. The first thing that I am struck by is that 10 out of 22 patterns in the new “summer” edition are for cold weather items, including long sleeve sweaters, scarves and gloves. Shown on your immediate left is a lovely chunky [...]

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Surprises!

Ok, I officially have the greatest Secret Pal ever! This box couldn’t have come on a more needed day. Thank you soooooooo much! I sincerely LOVE everything in this box of joy. Here is everything that I got…you can tell that each item was greatly thought out and so considerate, each piece having a [...]

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The Kilt and the the Owl

Minor post blocking dilemas…I didn’t measure my elastic correctly so I am currently holding my skirt up with a “bustle” aka safty pin, in the back. I’m going to to have to tear out about two inches in the seam and take up the elastic. Also I must invest in a black slip because you [...]

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Acrylic Nightmares, Wild Memories, and Natural Dreams

I am being tortured. I am being forced to touch, fondle, and closly inspect acrylic yars and the evil wears that they make. My hands felt as if they were on fire, my teeth wanted to grind together as if the sound of dulling teeth would help ease my pain. I feel dirty, as if [...]

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