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project ponderings
So, loupblanc and I have decided that i'll make my SIL something for her 18th bday. Bonus points if I can make her something using stash-yarn, rather than buying yarn ( Read more... ) -
go-to meals
So in today's wanderings online, I came across a blog post that mentioned that person's "go to" meal that she always had in the house, and would do as a backup if things got too hectic or the planned dinner didn't work or anything. We have one of those in our house, too, and that got me wondering if the rest of the world did, too ( Read more... ) -
today's plans: a to-do list of great verbosity
1)Shopping. I think Emily will need more short sleeved vests in the 3-6 month size (and possibly 6-9 month as well), and there's some cute ones in M&S, so that'll be me spending some more of the work christmas voucher (they give us vouchers every year. I forgot to use mine last year. and the year before that.) I could visit the car boot sale some ( Read more... ) -
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Further to tuesday's entry, the recycling was NOT collected, as I feared. loupblanc emailed the council and today I got a call from Andrew from recycling at the council. They will deliver new lids "at somepoint in the next few weeks", and are arranging a new collection (it could have been today but monday or tues would be easier for me). He will have a ( Read more... ) -
A Crafty Update
Yesterday, I made it to a Weds night knitting stitch n bitch for the first time in AGES (yay for a husband willing to stay home to hang out with his daughter and not even entertain thoughts of fencing so I could catch up with thereyougothen!) So, I got to see the lovely lady aforementioned, plus A, H, R, and a couple of other people who's names I forget/I don't ( Read more... ) -
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the recycling people are the council have a bit of a jobsworth attitude, so we need to carefully put our recycling by a driveway, not the entry to the stair (because only people with driveways recycle, or something), and it needs to be visible from the main street, because we're the only ones on our street who recycle, so they don't go down it. So ( Read more... ) -
todler hat pattern
http://sewing.about.com/od/childrensclothingprojects/ss/flutedhat.htm
I'd just bookmark it, but i think others here might also be interested in this pattern... -
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oops, meant to do something other than sleep durring Em's last nap... today I have buggy strides at 1 and a doc apt at 4-something.
Before buggy strides, I'd like to:
shower
dress
finish tidying the lounge
hang the wet nappies
fold and put away dry clothes
eat lunch
before the apt:
eat a large pot work out snack
work out when the apt is, exactly ( Read more... )