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Whatever I Feel Like I Wanna Do, Gosh!

Bymichelle January 28, 2017August 5, 2022

Napoleon said it best.  That’s going to be me this year, and not just when it comes to crafting. I found my Fade.  From top left, clockwise: Madelinetosh- Reindeer, Knit…

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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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Maximus for Adamus

Bymichelle February 18, 2016August 5, 2022

We usually just go out to eat for Valentine’s Day, buy some chocolates for ourselves and our kids, and eat too much of everything.  I hadn’t thought of doing anything…

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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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2015 Recap, Where I Spare You the Cheese

Bymichelle February 4, 2016August 5, 2022

I think I should have more positive things to say about last year than just that my daughter got married and the wedding turned out beautiful.  I’m sure that I…

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camping | family | iphoneographs | knitting | linkage

Go! and So She Did

Bymichelle January 29, 2016August 5, 2022

This is it!  The last of my projects from 2015 to post about.  Thanks to my sweet girl for contributing these photos she and her husband took on a recent…

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family | iphoneographs | music | shows | thinking out loud

Outings and Nostalgia

Bymichelle January 20, 2016May 1, 2023

I’ve been kind of cloistered away the last few years.  There were various crisis happening, and setting aside time to get out or relax was difficult.  I’m also at that…

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family | iphoneographs | knitting | linkage | photography | shows | thinking out loud

Finally, Finally, Finally…

Bymichelle January 16, 2016August 5, 2022

I’m finally, finally getting to dig into Jane Richmond’s Clarke Pullover.  I can’t believe I’ve waited this long!  Was there ever a sweater that was more me than this?  If…

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Industry Shawl

Bymichelle August 24, 2015August 4, 2022

I recently test knit this beautiful shawl pattern for Libby Jonson, of Truly Myrtle, and have been    waiting to post about it until the pattern was released.  Well, it’s…

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

Just Now Looking at My Spring Instagrams

Bymichelle July 20, 2015August 4, 2022

This feels like forever ago.  My son has already changed rank in Boy Scouts again and is long out of the Geography class that he built the model for.  He…

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