Jackson & Tree Originally uploaded by nutmegknitter. We looked over and noticed the pup sat himself under the Christmas tree quite nicely... Good Boy!
Author: Becca
It’s a good day for yarn
I got to open a gift early from Dan...Dude! That's cashmere!! I am so so so excited!! And, there's a gift certificate to my favorite yarn store, Yarns Down Under. I'm thinking that I want to make a scarf and fingerless gloves for me. I had been looking at Dee-Luxe or the Woven Cable Scarf… Continue reading It’s a good day for yarn
Planning Ahead
On my computer I have a folder for bookmarked sites titled "2006ideas" - it's stuff I marked as a reminder of things that I wanted to knit. With Christmas vacation here (YAY!!) I have the best of intentions to work my way through the stash - get it organized / matched up with patterns /… Continue reading Planning Ahead
Good ideas
Chunkster Challenge (Maybe it's time I read "Harry Potter")TBR Challenge (to be read) I will be able to do this one, I'm sure! Gotta get a list together - 12 + extra credit.
New Blogger (and Retail therapy)
Wow, so blogger has changed itself a bit. First IE gives me an update that totally changes the webpage (I miss the toolbar File, View, Edit, etc) but I'm getting used to it. Now, this. I think I like it so far. I find the font much more appealing.Be good to yourself this holiday. I… Continue reading New Blogger (and Retail therapy)
Cool Stuff
First, I received gift tags today from ShopDoxie.com - I love all dogs, but the dachshunds have a special place in my heart. The tags are so cool - funny and sturdy!! Good quality - they came all nicely packaged and a "Dog Says Hi" button too! I will be shopping there again soon!!Second, I'm… Continue reading Cool Stuff
Elf Yourself
My mom sent me this and I totally copied... well, I used Jackson as a model - spread some elfish cheer!Here!
It’s Coming on Christmas…*
Life is busy, as expected. It's a crowded month - birthdays and holidays and knitting projects to finish. School is a zoo. I'm behind on the grading and there's knitting that needs to be done...Last night, Dan & I met up with friends from high school - our Christmas gift to each other was to… Continue reading It’s Coming on Christmas…*
Long Weekend
Happy belated thanksgiving to all in the States. We hosted again (2nd year running!) and it went pretty flawlessly. We had both sets of parents, brothers, my grandmother, uncle & partner for a total of 12 - I think that's just right. Everyone brings stuff, and we took care of the turkey / potatoes (my… Continue reading Long Weekend
Break Time
Here's what you do:1. Open your music library2. Set settings to "Shuffle"3. Press play4. For each entry, type the song that's playing5. For new entry, press the next/forward buttonopening credits: "Stupid Girls" Pink ~ ok, sets the tonewaking up: "I wanna be sedated" The Ramones ~ again, true to lifefirst day at school: "Your Eyes"… Continue reading Break Time