About Heather
Needleworker, Knitter, Crocheter, Sewist, Paper Crafter, and more!
Also known as Silverlotus & Stitchinglotus
Located just outside of Toronto, Canada.
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Category Archives: My Life
TMJ Spells Pain
My problems with stress have finally resulted in a physical problem that isn’t going to go away. Apparenlty I have TMJ syndrome. Essentially, I’ve worn away my jaw joint because I clench my teeth when I am stressed. Likely, based … Continue reading Continue reading
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Happy 2007!
Yes, I’m a day late, but Happy New Year! quanta and I spent New Year’s Eve at home, as is our tradition. We ate Chinese dumplings, fresh bread and bree while watching The Producers. We watched the ball drop in … Continue reading Continue reading
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Now with 1/3 Less Debt
On the first Friday of this month I made the final payment on one of my student loans. It was my smallest loan of the three that I ended up with, but at least it is gone. On a more … Continue reading Continue reading
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To Shop, or Not to Shop
I recently finished reading Not Buying It: My Year Without Shopping by Judith Levine. It is a journal/editorial piece about how Ms. Levine stopped shopping during 2004, buying only the necessities (i.e. basic food, personal care items, etc.). She even … Continue reading Continue reading
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(Not So) Sweet Dreams
Once, when my little cousin A was only 3-years old, I asked her what she dreamt about. She told me that she dreamt of lambs. How sweet! And how I wish that I had dreams a lovely as that. My … Continue reading Continue reading
Once More…
So, I’m making yet another attempt at the whole lose weight thing. Now that summer (and the hot weather) is here, I know that my slowly increasing size is making me very uncomfortable. And, besides, isn’t being over weight a … Continue reading Continue reading
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I’m a Wanderer
I feel a little silly admitting this, but one of my New Year’s Resolutions, year after year, is to spend more nights at home in my own bed. Yet, life seems to conspire against me, and I seem to travel … Continue reading Continue reading
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