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After most of quarantine
March 13, 2020, a Friday, was my kids’ last day of regular plain school. They attempted to throw together some Khan Academy stuff, but grades 10 & 11 stopped that day. Oh, the long lasting quarantine. Four nearly adults, staying in a 1100 sq ft house. Plus the four fur babies, a dog, 3 cats.…
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Knitting
Knitting is my way of relaxing, but I have had knitter’s block since everything shut down for covid nearly 2 years ago. I need to just pull up my pants (lost 38 pounds & can’t find my thinner pants!) and get some knitting and crocheting on the needles and hooks! Getting 2 items finished ASAP…
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The hope of 2022
Oh, yes! We all hope the new year will bring us great times. We make resolutions, we start with the best of intentions, but they peter out slowly. It takes at least 21 days to change a habit. Currently, I’m trying to change my diet. I now have diabetes & most of my favorite foods…
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Weekend Knitting
I love to have long stretches of time to knit. knowing I’ll have few to zero interruptions means i can get more knit , Especially on intricate patterns. Right now, I have a sock test knot I REALLY need to finish, a KAL Shawl and a little fairy sprite girl that NEEDS to be finished…
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This is me … and my baggage
I have: Chronic vertigo Fibromyalgia Dead left ear (surgery caused the chronic vertigo) Hard Of Hearing right fear (HOH is the common abbreviation.) Diabetes 2 Losing weight due to diet changes. Exercise will come soon Eczema, everywhere, even in my ears. YUCK! An unhealing spot along my implant. Its been 12+ years. Mental illnesses—PTSD Anxiety…
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I might have pain & vertigo & deafness, but I also have an amazing family!
Know what we’re doing on Saturday?? Going to the Washtenaw county fair grounds for special lace yarn for a special KAL (knt-a-long) that begins on October 15. The annual Ann Arbor Fiber Expo will be there the whole weekend. I only have a few hours & I’ve already see photos of SOOO many booths I…
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The strange & crazy musings of my mind
My mind—oohhh—it’s a scary messy place, much like my home is. Yes, my home it very mess. The 4 fur kids are shedding going into winter! Goofy animals! Oh, and on top of that, Chloe eats the dust bunnies, 😆🐶 I’ve been really into Bible studying these days, along with knitting and and filling my…
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Who is your family? Who is there for you?
Imagine you have been preparing for a huge milestone birthday celebration for, oh, maybe a year. You’ve talked about it since your child was little. They knew it was coming. They were just waiting for that one big birthday. You picked out the special dress. You booked the hall. You booked the church and the…
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SOLD!!! Sunrise on the Water Beach Bag
Price: $20 includes shipping, USA only Product Details Another tightly crocheted beach bag to hold your book, sunscreen, camera/phone, crushable hat, wallet & still a bit of room for kid toys & such. The sand falls out & the necessities stay in. Most accurate color is the one with my hand. Machine wash, gentle, lay…
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–SOLD–Sunny Beach Bag!
This is one CUTE little bag! 100% cotton. It is 7.5″ across the bottom & 10″ tall. It seems small but it really stretches! With the tight single crochet stitches, your pens, glasses & sea shells will stay inside but sand will filter out. Machine wash delicate, cold water and lay flat to dry. Sold!…