Posted in Community, Crafts on May 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
For those looking for the Give-Away post, it’s the next one down. And now to our regularly scheduled program. . .
Girly Style Wardrobe is back(more here and here)! L4 will now be stylin’ in these new tanks this summer:
The two with the ruffle-edged bottom are pattern G from the book. I made it for L4 [...]
Posted in Community, Contemplation, Etsy on May 27, 2009 | 175 Comments »
The folks at Sew, Mama, Sew are doing it again, organizing a lovely, huge give away day in blogland. I particatped in the December Day.
For this give-away I’ll be giving this project bag away:
I sell these bags in my shop. Here’s a description for you:
Do you knit and walk at the same time? [...]
Posted in Crafts, Family and friends on May 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Funny that L4 doesn’t fit into the shorts I made her as I began this blog two years ago. . . oops. We have begun making her a new summer wardrobe so she can wear clothes out of the house that fit her! First up, the Lazy Days Skirt by Oliver and S. My only [...]
Posted in Environment on May 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I was swept away at the beginning of May with end-of-semester doings, friends visiting, painting, and the heady excitement of green all around me. For those of you waiting on the edge of your seat for May’s energy report, I apologize! Here it is:
Electric
Gas
Water
326
41.5
176
11.27
1.42
6.1
All three were down from last month, gas by about half. Yippie! [...]
Posted in Contemplation, Environment on May 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Photo taken through a window, car moving ~65mph, thus low quality
This past weekend we had a wirlwind trip to Virginia for a visit with a friend. Unfortunately most of the pictures from said trip were taken by the kids in the newer Air & Space Museum as they ran about like crazed beings. [...]
Posted in Family and friends, My Bliss, Signs of the Season on May 12, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Although we celebrated a bit late this year, this past weekend was our annual May Day get-together with close friends. My mother’s day gift was my kids having a sleep-over with their grandparents so that we could have adult alone-time. It was a wonderful gift and I was still able to have dinner with the [...]
Posted in Community on May 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The winner is. . . Kate!
“I am enjoying being able to be outside and watch JH explore nature, it is the greatest.”
Kate, let me know what you think you’d like from the list and I’ll make it up for you and get it out to you.
I’ll be back either later tomorrow to share pictures and [...]
Posted in Community, Contemplation on May 5, 2009 | 11 Comments »
Happy Belated Blog-A-Versary to me! Yesterday was my 2-year mark. I’m so happy that I began this blog and have kept it up over the past two years. I love the new experiences to which I have been introduced as well as the new people.
To show my appreciation for you tagging along on my blogging [...]
Posted in Contemplation, My Bliss on May 4, 2009 | 4 Comments »
This semester past all you’ve heard about on this blog was a bit of complaining about my students. I’ve finished up the semester, making my way through final projects and exams. While most of the projects were so-so, there were some that were quite satisfying to read. I thought I’d share a poem that one [...]
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