Month: March 2008

  • The epitome of sleep deprivation…

    I felt a headache coming on this morning, so I went into the bathroom to remove my contacts.I popped out my brand new monthly pair from their foil wrapped homes, cleaned them with saline and put them in my peepers. A few minutes later, I thought to myself, “Self… boy are these contacts fuzzy for […]

  • Sunday Snippets…

    SUN-FLOWERS, stop growing! If you touch the sky where those clouds are passing Like tufts of dandelion gone to seed, The sky will put you out! You know it is blue like the sea . . . Maybe it is wet, too! Your gold faces will be gone forever If you brush against that blue […]

  • She’s lost control, again…

    In my daughter’s eyes I can see the futureA reflection of who I am and what will be.Though she’ll grow and someday leave.Maybe raise a family.When I’m gone I hope you see how happyshe made me.For I’ll be there,in my daughter’s eyes. ~Martina McBride There are times when I think I just may not survive […]

  • Eeeeeeek!!!!!

    Wende just emailed me to let me know that I have a little blip in one of the latest Storque articles on etsy. It’s a picture of my Fingerless Glove Pattern listing. It would be awesome if one of my patterns made it into an issue of Crochet Today! Talk about recognition! Well, on this […]

  • From "blah" to "brown"…

    After staring at these walls in our upstairs hallway for the past 9 months, we finally cracked. ENOUGH!“Goodbye, white! Hello, Harvest Brown!” This is how I spent the better part of my weekend.Stuffed in a confined space with poor lighting, 9 foot ceilings and no ladder. By the end of the evening, I had a […]

  • Tuesday Replay…

    From Thursday, June 7, 2007 recipes from a two year old… a collection of interesting concoctions Zander has made up in the past while playing in the kitchen, unbeknownst to mommy. Rice Cooker Surprise tempura chickencinnamon combine ingredients into a rice cooker already filled with steamed rice. stir. NOTE: make sure your mommy is out […]

  • You know the romance is gone…

    when he whispers, “I bought you something.”And it turns out to be a plier set and a new toilet plunger.