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    Blog Week Day 3: Elizabeth (Who Else?)

    When I first read on Eskimimi’s Blog about Blog Week, and saw her proposed topic for Day 3, “One Great Knitter,” my mind gave me the answer in just one word. Elizabeth. Even when I wasn’t yet a knitter, when I would crochet from a pattern with a specific gauge as for a baby sweater,…

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    Blog Week Day 2: Knitterly Inspiration

    As easy as it was for me to write yesterday’s post, today’s by comparison, is just that hard. Why, do you ask? Today’s topic is about a pattern that inspires me. The problem? As a person with ADHD AND a knitter? I see inspiration everywhere. So much so that I am practically overrun with inspiration.…

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    Knit and Crochet Blog Week Is Coming!

    I belong to a group on Ravelry for bloggers. The group owner had a great idea to host a Knit and Crochet Blog Week, and it is catching on! Here’s how it works. You blog, every day, for seven days. To get everybody sharing commonalities among crafters, we have a specified subject for each day.…

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    Dixie Classic, 2010

    On Friday my daughter’s school Wind Ensemble participated in the Dixie Classic Music Festival at Hanover High School in Mechanicsville, VA. I am proud to say that they achieved a Superior Rating. Below are videos of the performance, for your enjoyment (and my bragging!). Thanks for having a look. Our daughter plays flute and piccolo,…

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    Meet the Day Family

    This week is Spring Break for my kids. They’ve had fun, and they’ve had their share of squabbles. And come Monday, it’ll all be over, and back to normal routines of school, homework, and more reasonable bedtimes. Luckily, my son is rarely bored. We’re constantly after him to keep his Legos picked up, and most…

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    Wednesday is Sweater Update Day

    Howdy! I’ve gotten several requests for a sweater update over the last week, so here it is. I am pleased with my progress! I’m still enjoying knitting it and the lace section is making it grow quickly! I still think it will be months before it’s totally done. But, I’m actually getting a good feeling…

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