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Two Knits

Bymichelle March 31, 2017August 6, 2022

First, I should probably apologize for this post because I’m writing it while listening to a playlist of random favorites.  At the moment, Neil Diamond’s Holly Holy is playing.  It’s distracting. This…

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animals | family | phoneography | photography | thinking out loud

Meh Humbug

Bymichelle December 9, 2016August 5, 2022

I had this long post written about the Christmas traditions we kept when I was a girl and how I kept those traditions going with my own children.  You know,…

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animals | homemaking | kal | knitting | linkage | thinking out loud

I Adopted a Thing and I Finished a Thing

Bymichelle September 7, 2016August 5, 2022

If you know me from Instagram, you’ve probably seen the oversized puppy we’ve adopted.  I can’t help but take photos of her because she’s often in my face.  I’ll post…

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animals | family | iphoneographs | photography | thinking out loud

I Am an Animal Person

Bymichelle February 15, 2016August 5, 2022

We have a new addition to our family.  No, it’s not a new baby, despite the way things appear in my latest knitting photos.  She’s a tiny kitten that found…

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animals | iphoneographs | knitting | linkage | phoneography | photography | thinking out loud

A Recovered Introvert

Bymichelle June 1, 2015August 4, 2022

Sometime in my early twenties I realized I was an introvert.  The fact that many of my social outings up to that point had felt a burdensome thing that I…

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animals | iphoneographs | knitting | new to me | phoneography | photography

Knitting a Skirt

Bymichelle April 10, 2015August 4, 2022

This is a knitting first for me.  I’ve never knitted a skirt before, though I’ve wanted to make this since it first came out in the HK Fall/ Winter collection….

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animals | family | iphoneographs | knitting | parenting | phoneography | photography | thinking out loud

Things I Did via Instagram

Bymichelle January 17, 2015August 4, 2022

A random assortment of things I did in 2014 via my Instagram feed, and in no particular order: I stared at dog paws knitted a lot, duh. visited with grandpas…

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animals | iphoneographs | my home | phoneography | photography

Faces Too Cute to Stay in My Phone

Bymichelle April 11, 2014August 3, 2022

  (my instagram and flickr) I told you so.

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50mm | animals | cheap stuff | knitting | parenting | photography | thinking out loud

Knitta Throwdown

Bymichelle February 7, 2014August 3, 2022

On Ravelry I call it Gaming Hat, but it felt a bit like a shaming hat.  I haven’t really knit that much for my son.  Maybe two hats and a…

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50mm | animals | cheap stuff | craft | knitting

All Mine

Bymichelle December 12, 2013August 2, 2022

Yes, these are mine… all mine.  I’m back to selfish knitting and it just feels so right 🙂 I used the left over City Tweed Heavy Weight from my daughter’s…

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