I just set up a spreadsheet to track all the repair expenses for this year. I'm already at nearly $5500, and I haven't finished paying Justin, haven't bought the rest of the flooring, and have no idea if there is additional material to buy. Ugh!

It's pretty cold today, and I wanted something warm and comforting to eat ( Read more... )

Have knit about 16 inches on my scarf project ( Read more... )

It's about Christmas cards.

Maybe I'm old-fashioned, but it irritates the hell out of me to get a family photo with a pre - printed message that has nothing to personalize it.  I don't expect a paragraph or even a full sentence, but takes less than 5 seconds to write either "Merry Christmas" or "Happy New Year" and sign your name.  You re ( Read more... )

4 skirts, 1 dress, 1 blouse, 1 housedress, 2 pairs of shoes, 2 pillows, 1 hand knit afghan, 1 portfolio binder, 1 jewelry making kit, 3 balls of Trendsetter Vigne yarn, 5.5 balls of Knitpicks Dishie yarn, 1 skein of Lion Brand boucle yarn, miscellaneous small balls of indeterminate yarn, 8 picture frames, and 1 wall plaque.


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Colors are changing,
Orange, yellow, brown, and red.
Autumn is coming.

I felt inspired driving home from my "country estate" yesterday.