Archive for August, 2006

My 2nd Oldest Progeny…

Sunday, August 27th, 2006

Happy 21st birthday Matt!
Matt-if you are reading this - I hope you are having a great day!
Matt is currently attending school in Seattle at the Art Institute, finishing his degree in Graphic Design. He earned his Associate Degree at Brown before moving out to Seattle last fall. He loves it there [...]

Annie Modesitt in Twin Cities - Again!

Saturday, August 26th, 2006

Well - for those of you interested but missed the opportunity to attend her classes at the knitting venues - you can take two of her classes at the Original Sewing & Quilt Expo this November. Annie is teaching her Combination Knitting and Cable Mania classes. Who knows - you might pick up [...]

Combination Knitting

Friday, August 25th, 2006

I am so glad that I pay attention to details. I read Annie Modesitt’s blog and always check out the appearances section. I noticed that she was going to going to be at Creative Fibers on the 24th - the employees at the store didn’t even know if this was happening when I [...]

Day of the Dead KAL

Thursday, August 24th, 2006

I thought I better make a decision and post something about my project for this KAL - it did officially start on August 1st after all…anyway - I had recently walked the Relay for Life in memory of my dad so I decided to knit something to commemerate the death of our two dogs, Henry [...]

School Shoe Shopping

Monday, August 21st, 2006

Today I was reminded that I really enjoy the fact that my children wear uniforms to school! Because of this, the hassles of shopping are reduced to shoe shopping. We also purchase School Paks for school supplies. Someone made a comment that school supply shopping is so much fun - it marks [...]