I haven’t been able to add pictures to posts for the past two days. I was hoping it would be fixed but I haven’t yet had a reply to my query about it so I’ll just go ahead without photos … Continue reading
December 21, 2005
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Yearly Archives: 2005
December 19, 2005
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A visit to Boston
On Saturday Jason and I went in to Boston so I could go to the kpixie trunk show. Being still newish at knitting (next month marks my two year "anniversary") I’d never been to a trunk show before so I … Continue reading
December 18, 2005
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Microwave Cocoa
Here’s my excellent microwave cocoa- a scant teaspoon sugar (the less sugar you use the more chocolatey it will taste), 1/2 teaspoon Ceylon cinnamon, 1 heaping tablespoon cocoa powder and about half an inch of skim milk in the bottom … Continue reading
December 17, 2005
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Does she looks smaller?
I didn’t think so. Gabby got a trim yesterday- mostly the belly and a bit up the sides. I’m sure I removed an entire cats worth of fur from her but it’s hard to tell. I left more on the … Continue reading
December 16, 2005
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O Christmas Tree
The jaywalker socks are all done and ready for mailing. Something I’m planning to test out on this pair that I saw on Yai Ann’s blog and she in turn got it off Carolyn’s blog is a sock label. I … Continue reading
December 15, 2005
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Pralines
Earlier this year I tested several praline recipes looking for just the right one that lived up to my favorite sort of praline. It took several tries to find something that fit my memory of what I wanted. Then, a … Continue reading
December 14, 2005
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Brrr
It’s pretty darn cold this morning! The weather blog says 2 but it looks like 3 or 4 on my thermometer. With most of the carpet gone Gwen and Winnie have begun getting into bed with us at night. Gabby … Continue reading
December 13, 2005
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Message in a bottle?
Our little message plant is sprouting. I’d only chipped off the very top of the egg because I saw the top of the bean there but Daniel fretted and fretted until I chipped away a little more. The directions say … Continue reading
December 12, 2005
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Beaded notions bag finished, whew!
It’s all assembled and ready to go. The box is packed and I’m headed to the post office as soon as I pack up the candy that’s ready for mailing. I like it better now that it’s made into a … Continue reading
December 11, 2005
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The shaft of fire that glows in yonder West
Yesterday afternoon I was over at Carrie’s house spinning. We could see a bit of the spectacular sunset through the windows. Imagine my surprise when I downloaded knitting pictures this morning and there were several more than I was expecting. … Continue reading
