Posted in Uncategorized, tagged falling for ewe autumn yarn swap, halloween on October 31, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Happy Halloween everyone!!! I hope everyone’s night is filled with more treats than tricks! And speaking of treats …. looks what I got in the mail yesterday!
My second Falling For Ewe yarn swap package came! There are two great backs of candy, Halloween lip balm, a sock pattern, a CD of Halloween songs, and two [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Friday Fill In on October 31, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Whoo hoo … it’s Friday! Thank the stars!
Friday Fill-In #96
1. My favorite food seasoning is garlic – and lots of it.
2. David Bowie is music to my ears.
3. Lucky is having a wonderful loving family, a fantastic husband, and amazing friends.
4. The treatment of the elderly is something I take very seriously.
5. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 29, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Man o’live … it really is cold and windy out there tonight! I went out for a smoke and I thought that I was going to get blown away! So that is why I made my Awesome Vegetarian Chili for dinner, along with cornbread (not from scratch, but still very good.) A full belly, along [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged manic monday on October 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I should be asleep right now. I worked last night …. I really should be exhausted. But my bad knee decided it wanted to wake me up after two hours of sleep and give me hell. Arg. Might as well take a hot shower and go over to my Mom’s and sew a bit … [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Friday Fill In on October 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Friday Fill-In #95
1. Right now, I’m feeling hopeless. I’m trying to find Civil War knitting patterns for winter bonnets.
2. Somewhere warm and sunny is where I want to be.
3. How does one sign up for a swap and then flake out? Really … I can’t believe how many people are doing that in [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged manic monday on October 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Manic Monday #138
How long does it take you to get out of bed in the morning?
Oy – forever! I set my alarm for two hours before I need to leave for work. It doesn’t take me that long to get ready – just shower, pull my hair up, and get dressed. But it’s the actual [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 49th VA, civil war reenactment on October 20, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Well, as it stands right now, I’m all go for my new hobby …. Civil War Re-enactment! I attended the Cedar Creek Battle Re-enactment this past Saturday and met up with the unit that I’m going to be joining. The 49th Virginia is family friendly unit, full of some very nice and welcoming people. Georgia, [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Friday Fill In on October 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Friday Fill-In #94
1. Follow the yellow brick road.
2. A knitting project is something I always take with me on vacation.
3. To achieve your goals, you must work hard and stay true to yourself.
4. I love my job is something I’d like you to know about me.
5. I have a very crazy sense [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Your result for Are You a Jackie or a Marilyn? Or Someone Else? Mad Men-era Female Icon Quiz…
You Are a Marilyn!
You are a Marilyn — “I am affectionate and skeptical.”
Marilyns are responsible, trustworthy, and value loyalty to family, friends, groups, and causes. Their personalities range broadly from reserved and timid to outspoken and [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Friday Fill In on October 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Friday Fill-In #93
1. One of the best concerts/plays/movies I ever saw that I really didn’t think I’d like was Bridget Jones’s Diary.
2. Awesome Baked Scallops is a recipe I recently made (or meal I recently ordered) that was delicious!
3. It’s time for me to cast on a knitting project for myself.
4. A Dr. [...]
This is my charity knitting/crochet project. I'm trying to raise as many hand knitted items as possible for the homeless/near homeless in my area. 
