Posted in Pets, Quilting, Sewing on Oct 4th, 2007 1 Comment »
I bought a new sewing machine last week. It was a difficult decision to make. I’ve had my sewing machine since 1981 and thousands of yards of fabric have passed over those feed dogs. I’d begun to notice that the percentage of profane words that pass my lips increases sharply whenever the sewing machine comes [...]
Posted in Finished Objects, Knitting, Pets, Socks, Summer of Socks on Aug 29th, 2007 2 Comments »
Did you read Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer? I actually listened to it a couple years ago and it’s just one of those stories that haunts me, particularly that phrase.
Anyways…
School began for all of the kid-o-links today. So why haven’t I been around lately? Did I mention that I work in [...]
Posted in Finished Objects, Knitting, Pets on Aug 3rd, 2007 2 Comments »
I’m not complaining. While it seems as if there’s been a lot of action at home, there’s been a lot of inaction. Glavine didn’t win his 300th game. I didn’t finish a sock. The laundry is having a hard time drying with humidity thicker than an Icelandic sweater.
But it’s not just my life that seems to have slowed down. [...]
Posted in Caffeine, MLB, Pets, Sewing on Jun 12th, 2007 No Comments »
Yesterday was such a strange day. It started at 5am when Mr. L called to let us know that school was delayed 90 minutes for a bomb scare. Olivia had a field trip scheduled so there were a few phone calls and some scurrying to find out if we had paid for the coach buses [...]
Posted in Crocheting, Pets, Sewing on Jun 11th, 2007 2 Comments »
I actually began this a couple weeks ago. I used some of the cat’s Red Heart acrylic yarn. I didn’t think he’d mind, particularly if I let him sleep on it. I was inspired by Posie, who can make anything look oh-so-cute and really pretty. I was happy to finish one thing, because I’ve got [...]
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