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This weekend had a little bit of everything …..

wind
rain
yardwork
a fabulous Halloween party where I got to meet Ginny. Although we had first met at Rhinebeck, this time we got to sit around and chat. She’s so cool that I will ignore our age difference. I will pretend that she’s my age, or [...]

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necking at the movies

Wendy and I were having a small discussion about Netflix movies. We are both fans.
It is going to be rainy, windy and cold here. I don’t have to be anywhere until this afternoon and the house is clean, laundry done. Doesn’t that sound like the perfect recipe for movies & knitting? this [...]

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Rhinebeck – The Fiber

Before the trip, I took stock of my stash and made a solemn vow to NOT BUY YARN. I made good on that pledge and am quite proud of my restraint.
I also decided to try and buy rovings that pushed my color palette. When it comes to choosing rovings, I have to remember that colors [...]

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going my way?

Did you know that I’m the kind of savvy shopper that will buy a car because I like the cup holder? That I may do some comparison pricing, but no matter how much research I do ahead of time, the cup holder will get me every time?
At some point last year I read an [...]

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and since Vicki is on her way, there is no real blog content – please busy yourselves with a quiz …….

 
purlingswine needs a new heart
 

 

[via Knit and Run]

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in the blood shot wrapper

eewwww!
how to torture a one-eyed pug

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48 Things You Could Care Less About
1. FIRST NAME? Ann
2. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE? don’t know if it was ‘officially’ named after, but I do have the same name as my FA in PA.
3. WHEN DID YOU LAST CRY? last week
4. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING? yes
5. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCHMEAT? [...]

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That Ann, she is a fickle mother.
Remember the past few days when I was telling you how fabulous it is to have D#1 at home? How wonderful she is? How much I love having her around? At some point I am sure I had misty thoughts about what a terrific adult she [...]

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Even though it is all about Icarus around here these days, I fear it shall not be done in time for Rhinebeck. Ah me. I only have a chart and a half left, but at 400 + stitches per row, it is slow going. And then there is the blocking. I [...]

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Mother issues are on the agenda. It’s time to deal with the universal archetype of the mother as well as your own personal experience with having one or being one. Most importantly, learn to mother yourself.
That is my horoscope for today. And it just so happens or actually, not just so – the horoscope [...]

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