the life and times of a domestic diva extraordinaire
Posted in Photography on Sep 18th, 2007
Generally I’m not one for photography assignments, but this one actually sounds like fun. The America at Home photo project is going on this week and has daily assignments from taking pictures of your family having dinner to capturing images of the early morning rush to get out the door. I may not get anything […]
I wrote 9/16 as the date all day until this evening when I glanced at a calendar and saw it was actually the 17th and oh my goodness! It’s my mom’s birthday today! Ach! But by the time I finished with my evening activities, it was too late to call. So I really didn’t forget […]
Posted in Life at Our House on Sep 17th, 2007
This week’s official theme is going to be cleaning out. As in, decluttering. I still haven’t done anything with our old desktop computer, including the monitor which still works. I had thought I might try to strip it and sell the individual parts like memory and such, but I really don’t know what I’m doing […]
Ah! The story of a little sweater. I started making it, well, way back at the beginning of this year. It was a little pullover for my cousin Heidi’s little boy who is a couple weeks younger than Joey. The yarn was from Knitpicks – Swish Superwash – color: Deep Ocean. The design was essentially […]
There are too many crazy things going on right now – including a $1225 dental bill for me. Today’s weather is crisp and sunny, reminding me of fall, so I shall talk about knitting (and try to forget everything else). This is the little sweater I’m working on for my niece, Susan Elizabeth, who is […]
This is my dear grandma who passed away Saturday night. This particular picture shows where with a quilt I made for her and gave her when we saw her over Thanksgiving in 2005. It is the most recent picture I have of her. We were busy with weekend festivities, though we were thinking in the […]