My time is my own, my husband is my own, my bedroom is my own, and I am my own again! Lest you think I’ve fallen into some kind of narcissistic orgy of proprietary declarations, let me just explain briefly: my MIL has gone home to Florida. It was a good visit and many good things [...]
Posts Tagged ‘gifts’
My home is my own again
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Christmas, gifts, grandpa on December 28, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Help! I’m being held captive in a Christmas wonderland!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Christmas, friend, gifts, knitting on December 24, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I thought I’d pop up for a little rarified air for a moment and let anyone out there who reads this know that I’m still alive. My MIL has arrived, the shopping is done, the wrapping is done, the knitting is mostly done, the baking is…well, it will be a full day of baking tomorrow, [...]
Excedrin and Fig Newtons: Breakfast of champions
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Christmas, gifts on December 6, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Holy smokes, make my head stop hurting! I’ve had a headache for four days, which means it’s probably the annual “End of the Fall Semester Sinus Infection”. Sigh. It happens the same way every year. The Fall semester is long, tedious, and exhausting, and I eagerly look forward to the end of it so that [...]
20 Shopping days till Christmas!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Christmas, family, friends, gifts on December 4, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I suppose that phrase should conjure up fear in my heart, but since I don’t actually have much money to spend on Christmas gifts, it looks like another homemade/handmade giftstravaganza.
Which really means I have only 20 knitting, canning, cooking, decorating, and otherwise crafting days till Christmas.
Yikes. That’s even scarier…
I enjoy all the artsy-craftsy stuff, and [...]