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Free Floating

Bymichelle August 20, 2012August 1, 2022

This is a pattern swatch for another knit along I’m starting today, lots of linkage, and other free floating thoughts. Feel free to ignore this post, altogether. I’ve decided to…

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cheap stuff | craft | knitting | linkage | photography | shows | thinking out loud

Three Rivers Around My Neck

Bymichelle July 14, 2011July 27, 2022

This is a little piece of Three Rivers, CA, where we stayed on vacation.  I found both the yarn and the “Morning Surf” pattern in a little yarn shop close…

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homemaking | parenting | shows | thinking out loud

Undefined, Lazy Time

Bymichelle April 19, 2011July 27, 2022

Once or twice a week, homework permitting, my daughter and I have the house to ourselves for a few hours.  We don’t do anything monumental, just watch a couple of…

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parenting | photography | shows | thinking out loud

Post Christmas Hibernation

Bymichelle December 27, 2010July 27, 2022

So, lots of people are taking down their Christmas decor- my cat seems to be doing that for me, slowly but surely. Others are indulging in using every function of…

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homemaking | knitting | linkage | shows | thinking out loud

Time on My Hands

Bymichelle December 16, 2010July 27, 2022

Today I had extra time to read through some blogs I haven’t seen in a while.  These are my rambling thoughts after reading theirs:  I’ve been engaging in what The…

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cheap stuff | craft | knitting | photography | shows | thinking out loud

Oatmeal!!!

Bymichelle November 21, 2010July 27, 2022

I keep saying I’m about to finish this, but it seems to be the never-ending Oatmeal Pullover.     The whole point of a no- brainer sweater is to relax…

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craft | knitting | linkage | photography | shows

Best Way to Spend the Day

Bymichelle October 23, 2010July 27, 2022

This is it:   (365 Day 287) Making quick work of my more appropriately colored oatmeal pullover,  I watched an hour of the new Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House on…

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books | shows | thinking out loud

Evening Rituals

Bymichelle September 22, 2010July 27, 2022

We go through phases:  brownies and Battlestar (before it was laughable,) or chips,salsa, and The Closer.   Sometimes we just finish our day, all of us, reading on my bed….

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linkage | shows

Old Sidebar Stuff I Don’t Want to Forget

Bymichelle September 7, 2010

You can ignore this post. It’s just sillies from the sidebar that I don’t want to forget when I change things up. Someone has a great sense of humor and…

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linkage | parenting | shows

“Well, you know… support the team.”

Bymichelle August 27, 2010July 27, 2022

Had the big “Fired Up” pep rally yesterday at my daughter’s school. I’m still not super into it… …but I did wear purple shoes (365 Day 234.)

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