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Archive for August, 2010

Random Baby Surprise Jacket

Posted in Knitting, tagged , on August 31, 2010 | 3 Comments »

When my friend Adrienne announced at the beginning of summer that she would be knitting a Baby Surprise Jacket for one of her college professors, I knew I just had to make one too. I don’t know why. I’m not having a baby. I figured I could just put it in a box and save [...]

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Rethinking Holiday Knitting

Posted in Knitting on August 24, 2010 | 3 Comments »

I have knitted holiday gifts for my close family members (5 people all together, since I don’t count the kids or my hubs) every year since I started knitting in 2003. As far as I know, these gifts were well received and appreciated. But this year, my heart just isn’t in it. I’m having a [...]

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Dear John Stewart:

Posted in grumble, Thursday. on August 12, 2010 | 4 Comments »

OMG, you guys! I went to see the Daily Show today! It was the first day out I’ve had sans kids in a very very long time (thanks, hubs! You’re the best ever!) and it was a lot of fun. They must have the hardest working staff in television. They put on such a great [...]

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Deep Thoughts

Posted in cute kids, life on August 6, 2010 | 5 Comments »

I had the following thoughtful conversation with my 4-year-old when we got home from running errands today: Him: Mommy, do dogs get old and die? Me: Yes. Him: Do people get old and die? Me: Yes. Him: People use food to grow up, so I don’t want to eat food and grow old and die. [...]

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