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Can I take the exhaust hose from the dryer and vent it into the heat system for the winter?*
I hate losing that lovely moist warmth... oh, speaking of- time to move the flannel underpants into the dryer...

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*Not really likely, since I may be moving shortly, but in this frigid cold, tempting.

I found it, I found it, I Found It, Found It, FOUND IT!

My watercolor palette! Yay!

What a totally unexpected bonus- resulting from lots of effort shifting boxes that I thought were all toys & kid stuff to get to Sean's window in the Great Plastic Effort of '09... nothing like impending negative temps to get me motivated. Ok- should get back to that ( Read more... )

Anyone have a good way to keep kitties from shredding the window plastic ( Read more... )

No... I'm not chopping wood*... I'm hacking chunks of frozen peanutbutter out of the jar from the pantry.

It's officially cold now. It's not just me.

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*though I would love some for the fireplace right now... later, my pile of cardboard becomes heat

http://snowflakes.barkleyus.com/index.html

for those of you who haven't seen it, here you can make your own paper style e-snowflake... enjoy :)

been craving art stuff...

Having survived the drive to drop Joy off and pick the boys up... it's snowing like it means it out there, that thick, sticky snow that coats everything and is no fun for driving, especially in unfamiliar areas where it would be nice to be able to read the street signs...

I am now going to take a moment to savor my current circumstance: thawing my ( Read more... )

( saving those who wish to avoid odd poetry... )

because every time I go in there, the kids have covered the floor with toys, knocked things over, and I can't unpack more until I have a path. so I MIGHT get my craft room after all, because if I have to clean up that mess, it's MINE ( Read more... )