You know what's a rather odd yet rather pleasant seasonal culinary task?

Sorting out the bad squishy cranberries from the good ones by sifting through them in a big bowl of warm water.

The thing that amazes me about school is there's never much of a break. Every week I have either a midterm, a quiz, a problem set, or some factorial combination of the three ( Read more... )

*sigh ( Read more... )

I am so broke.

....and sadly, I have no photographic evidence. But I *swear ( Read more... )

So. Glad. It's. Friday. Seriously ( Read more... )

Due to being a bit overwhelmed with exams, papers and problem sets, I sort of screwed up today and got to school an *hour* early.

I forgot that from 9-10 today our class had a scheduled make-up quiz for people who did not pass a quiz from last week.

D'oh.

I must apologize for the lack of sewing content in this journal...since, like, ages. I admit I've been totally preoccupied with all the changes that have occurred in the last few months and trying to settle into a new way of life. Lack of free time has really cut into all my hobbies ( Read more... )

In honor of our six month anniversary, I thought I'd do a meme! I talk about Austen so much to The Boy that he actually *purchased* and *read* P&P without behest. It's only a matter of time before I make him be Mr. Darcy for Halloween. Mwahahaha...

( It's not *too* far off...I feel like a combo of Col. Brandon and Rochester would have been better... )

Step 1. Quit job, start school. Not just any school...pick a competetive one. On a freakin' quarter system. That you live like an hour away from. That has class at the crack of dawn. And carpool with your sister just for kicks so you have to stay later than classes most days 'cause you're waiting for her.

Step 2. Start classes. Pray for the sweet ( Read more... )