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Man, this lack of daylight is really messing with my blogging schedule. I can no longer dash home at night, grab the camera and run outside for a few quick photos of whatever before the light is gone, because the light …
My Knit List

Items to complete by 12/25/09, or thereabouts: Recipient Item[Secret] [Secret] [Secret] [Secret][Secret] [Secret] …
Mark your calendars!

As some of you might recall, this spring my mom started making jewelry. A lot of jewelry. Up 'till now, she's been content to just make items and sell them to co-workers from a cigar box with an angel on it (no I'm not…
On the radio

Sorry for the short notice, but my mom is going to be on KCXL this morning sometime between 10 and 11 am THIS MORNING, talking about her jewelry! If you're not in the Kansas City area, you can listen to it streaming her…
Ever wonder?

Ever wonder where I get it from? This was an email from my dad, sent in response to my cookie-related Tweets this morning:Victor to me 1:06 PM (2 hours ago) I am an acknowledged expert on oatmeal raisin cookies. I…
The Good Things

Call it whatever you'd like - "something in the water", benevolence from the Universe, coincidence, or perhaps just because yesterday was my birthday, but I've been in an uncharacteristically good mood since yesterday. I…
"Oh no! Not more SOCKS!"

The above was spoken about a year ago by my friend Shana's daughter as we settled down for bedtime stories and knitting. She always wanted to see what I was working on, was always excited about a new project. But just …
Here and there and everywhere

This is the post in which I delay actually saying anything. Except that we're back from Minnesota. Regrettably. As promised, I'll be boring you with many, many posts on the topic. But suffice to say, for now, that we h…
The unexpected ones are always the best

Earlier this week I posted about a package I received from my grandma, and undertook an exhaustive side-by-side comparison of our capital "M"s. Or something like that. Anyway, I was originally going to wait and post abo…
Like Grandma, like granddaugher

Last night there was a package on the doorstep when we arrived back in St. Louis (we'd been in KC for the weekend.) It was from my Grandma, and later this week I'll post about what it contained. But first, a bit of back…