Totally Spoiled!

Jumpin’ Jesus on a pogo stick!  I had TWO swap packages arrive today, in addition to my recent Knit Picks order.
I’ll start with Knit Picks.  I finally got my butt in gear and ordered some blocking wires.  And of course, with the $50/free shipping, I just had to get some other stuff.  I purchased a [...]

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Manic Monday

Manic Monday #136
What is the most useful gift you’ve ever been given?
The ability to be nice to people who are ignorant, arrogant, and just plain mean and stupid.  I don’t know if I got this from family or God, but it’s the best gift I’ve ever been given.
Name the [...]

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Belated Friday and More Questions

While I’m playing catch up …
Friday Fill-In # 91
1. Pulling out my winter clothes, drinking more hot tea, and Halloween are some of the things I’m most looking forward to in October.
2. Sometimes I just want to scream as loud as I can into my pillow.
3. I never thought that I would find and [...]

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I’m Baaaack!

That’s right kids … I’m back from my Honeymoon.  John and I had an amazing time, and while we didn’t want to leave, it’s good to get home and back to the routine.  That, and we had a certain Orange Tabby that missed us like mad!
I plan on posting some great pictures this week.  I [...]

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Greetings From New Jersey!

Right now John and I are taking a little rest in our room at the B&B we’re staying at, so I thought I share a quick post.
First of all … the wedding was wonderful!  Everything went off without a snag, the ceremony was amazing, and everyone (including us!) had a great time.  Sunday morning we [...]

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3 Days to Go!

Or, as my Dad says, 3 days and a wake-up!  I can’t believe the wedding is getting SO close!!!!  I’m super excited, not nervous, and so anxious!!!
Oh … this post is a little long, so bear with me.  This is the first chance I’ve really had this week to sit down and blog properly.
Today was [...]

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Meme Time

Here’s a little fill in while I’m waiting for Em to show up so we can go buy yarn!
A) Go to musicoutfitters.com
B) Enter the year you graduated from high school in the search function and get the list of 100 most popular songs of that year
C) Bold the songs you like, change the color of [...]

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Manic Monday

Today is the start of my vacation!!!!  I don’t have to go near work for TWO WEEKS!  And, I only have FIVE days left until the wedding.  I have so much I want to blog about right now, but time is really pulling the reigns, so we’ll see what happens.
Manic Monday #134
What’s worse, physical or [...]

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Falling For Ewe Swap Question of the Week

What ‘cold weather’ project are you looking forward to making the most the autumn?
Probably a few new pairs of fingerless gloves for myself, although I’m really looking forward to adapting a few patterns to make a ski hat for my IT guy at work.

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Friday Fill-Ins

This week has gone by SO fast!  I managed to finish Dad’s scarf (pictures to come soon!)  I also only have EIGHT days until the wedding!!!!  The folks in John’s section at work through us a little shin-dig yesterday; very sweet of them!  Tonight, they are taking him out for a Stag Party … which [...]

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