I’d like to take a moment…

To say hello to the people who found my blog recently by google searching “vomiting pumpkin” and “girls squishing grapes”. Welcome!
I’ll be back later with a real post *lol*

WIP Wednesday

Hmm..I actually have two FO’s to share today instead of a WIP! I do have several projects in the works, but they’re for publication so I can’t share yet. One of them is for the Stitch ‘N Pitch contest. Is anyone else joining that? Baseball- I couldn’t resist On to the FO’s!

The Lacy [...]

SWEPT those Yankee MOFOS!!!

For the first time in 17 years! WHOOOOOP!

Happy Earth Day!

To celebrate, the kiddos, moi,  my Mom and youngest brother Daniel walked around the pond, cleaning up trash. Afterwards, Grandma awarded them with “Steward Of The Earth” ribbons. Cool!

After the cleaning party, I dragged the kiddos down to my local Hancock Fabrics, which is going out of business. Oh. My. Lord. How I wish I [...]

KAL?

I posted a inquiry on Fiber Freaks to see if anyone wanted to knit a couple of baby sweaters with me. I plan on starting the chunky cabled sweater and the little star sweater (both from “Adorable Knits for Tots” by Zoe Mellor) in the next few weeks. Let me know if you want to [...]

Knitted FO and more..

The soaker is finished! For those that were unaware, a soaker is a cloth diaper cover. One made of wool repels wetness, keeping baby dry I knit this for an online friend who uses cloth diapers, and is having a bit of a rough patch in her life. I wanted to make her [...]

Knitting is good to me today :)

The soaker saga continues. I forgot to blog about the fate of the soaker.  Suffice it to say it fit Natalie, my sturdy 4/5 Natalie, when it should have been a size 12 months. Yeah. Straight to the frog pond it went, and was reborn using this pattern. Or at least, the pattern was a [...]

Saturday

I can’t come up with crap for titles these days. Oh well, it is Saturday after all- so it works!
Stacey! I got my package from my Mom’s yesterday, and I LOVE IT! Thank you so much, I’m definetely going to put those patterns to work making more! I’m mailing your package next week, [...]

10 Things

That make me happy today-
1. My wee munchkins
2. Helping my Dad print his resume so he can *hopefully* find a less stressful job
3. Orange patio chairs (more on tomorrows post!)
4. The view from my balcony.
 5. New knitting magazines
6. Knitting something for a friends baby
7. Icy cold Diet coke
8.  Finding baby food on clearance @ Target
9. [...]

Foodie Friday

My favorite spagetti sauce!
1lb. ground beef
1/3 cup chopped onion
1 jar of your favorite sauce (I like Del Monte or Hunts, doesn’t have to be expensive)
1/4 cup chopped black olives
Salt and Pepper to taste
 I brown the ground beef with the onions, salt and pepper together. Add the jar of sauce, simmer while you cook your noodles. [...]