Monthly Archives: May 2009

Birthday Gifts!

Posted on May 12, 2009 by Heather

Last year I complained a few times about not ever getting stash as gifts for birthday, Christmas, etc.  This past Christmas, my parents did buy some stash, much to my delight.  And, for my birthday this past weekend, I was … Continue reading →

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Another Year Older, Another Year as a Mother

Posted on May 10, 2009 by Heather

I’m 32 today.  32.  Not 22.  Not even 29.  I’m now uncomfortably into my 3os.  Oddly, I still feel like an awkward teenager most of the time.  I still feel like everyone knows more than me, and that I have … Continue reading →

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What are You Worth?

Posted on May 8, 2009 by Heather

While I was poking around on some blogs today, I came across some quizes that Wendy Knits had taken a few days ago. So, I thought I’d give them a whirl. First, I’m worth a lot of money. Yay me! … Continue reading →

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Back on the Knitting Wagon

Posted on May 7, 2009 by Heather

I’m back on the knitting wagon after having nothing but bad luck for nearly the past week.  (The failed Lily of the Valley Stole and two or three attempts at getting the right gauge with some Cascade Fixation socks kinda … Continue reading →

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Radio Killed the News Anchor

Posted on May 6, 2009 by Heather

I’ve spent the last couple of days listening to the radio instead of watching TV during the day.  Oddly, I’ve found that is has already made a bit of a change.  Mostly, I’m not so darn worried about the Swine … Continue reading →

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Shawls and Fairies

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Heather

First, a quick update on my aunt and uncle who were in Mexico.  They made it safely home on Monday, without a single sniffle between the two of them.  It turns out that the part of Mexico where they were … Continue reading →

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Flu or Bacon…

Posted on May 3, 2009 by Heather

I’ve been thinking a lot about what to say about the Swine Flu, or H1N1, or the Mexican Flu, or whatever it is that we are supposed to call it today.  And, really, what can I say that hasn’t been … Continue reading →

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