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Books I Can Recommend to my Kids

Bymichelle October 21, 2014August 3, 2022

I love reading a good series of books that I can recommend to anyone.  Well, my grandparents wouldn’t get this one, but just about anyone else would, especially if they…

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More Vinyl

Bymichelle October 16, 2014August 3, 2022

This is what I’ve been listening to lately.   I have a special place in my heart for Wilco and Jeff Tweedy side projects.  I’m convinced Kamera and I’m the…

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HashtagNoLifeKnitter

Bymichelle April 7, 2014August 3, 2022

  This is what my son interrupted me with the other day.  We were at the dinner table and I was going to talk about something that I discovered while…

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I Want That.

Bymichelle August 9, 2013August 2, 2022

I don’t need them.  I just want them.  In no particular order of importance: – A Murphy bed for my son’s room.  It’s a good choice for such a small room…

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Summer Running

Bymichelle July 24, 2013August 2, 2022

I am running somewhere in Utah or Arizona today so I thought I’d share a little more about my transition into minimal running shoes.  I have been inching my way down to…

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Sort of New Tools

Bymichelle July 19, 2013August 2, 2022

In the last year I’ve collected some new tools.  You’ve probably had them, or something similar, in your knitting bag for ages, but they’re new to me so I thought…

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Necklaces That Say Summer

Bymichelle June 11, 2013August 2, 2022

I’ve been wanting some jewelry from Stephanie of Native Clutter‘s shop since we became Ravelry friends.  She makes some very light, delicate necklaces that are perfect for wearing in the…

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Anatomy of a Knitting Bag

Bymichelle June 6, 2013August 2, 2022

Don’t you love it when a plan comes together?  Me too and though some haven’t worked out lately, this one did.  I ordered a recycled leather bag/ knitting bag from…

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Buying Handmade

Bymichelle March 22, 2013August 1, 2022

Katie Henry makes me want to sew.  That is really saying something because, other than an occasional button, I’ve only actually sewn one project- my Scallop Clutch.  When I look…

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Saturday with Henri

Bymichelle March 15, 2013August 1, 2022

Remember the sweater I made this winter?  The sweater… Henri by Ann Leachman?  When Ann asked if I’d put together an early spring outfit including Henri, I knew exactly how I’d style…

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