Monthly Archives: September 2011

Football and Homework and Soccer – oh my!!

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Shelly R.

You may have noticed the radio silence from this blog.  The beginning of the school year is always intense and this year is no exception.  Though I should have more time since the boys are gone from 7:30 to 3:00 … Continue reading →

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Monday Project Report – Boy am I grumpy

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Shelly R.

As my knitting friends know, I have been working on making the Polkadot Jacket for my niece Kathryn Rose.  The yarn for it was discontinued so I searched yarn store sale bins and bought some off of a very nice … Continue reading →

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Garb

Posted on September 11, 2011 by Shelly R.

These are just some photos of us taken this year at Faire in some of our garb. These are me in my scottish garb (though the top drape in the back is not right – it should have been twisted … Continue reading →

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Hawk Studio – A New Handbag

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Shelly R.

Okay, not the most inventive title, but I am exhausted.  This is the second day of a 6:00 a.m. wake-up time after two months of not waking up to an alarm clock.  Chip is running slow too.  He said we … Continue reading →

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Monday Morning Project Report – Pink Bunny Mitts Done!

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Shelly R.

I had two goals this week – chart and knit the middle block of Vash’s illusion scarf and knit the second fingerless mitt to complete a Xmas present.  Good news – met the goals.  And thanks to the long van … Continue reading →

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Food on Friday – Eggs Benedict

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Shelly R.

It all started out so hopeful The ingredients were simple – eggs, butter, english muffins, canadian bacon, lemons, vinegar and some parsley (we completely forgot to add the parsley garnish at the end so you can too – it was … Continue reading →

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