This is the latest knitting project. Jemma has a new hat! I love the fluffy yarn that is weaved in at different levels. It was a quick project and she loves it. … [Read more...]
It’s Teacher Appreciation Day!
My son's school is celebrating Teacher Appreciation Day today as part of Catholic Schools Week. Whenever I can, I like to send little gifts in to his teacher from him because he enjoys doing it and I want to make sure she knows how much I appreciate all she does for him. It may not be much... a tube of Chapstick, a little note. It is the thought that I hope she enjoys. For today I decided to do … [Read more...]
Family games and kntting lessons (aka my 9 year old keeps me busy)
Kenzie and I have been playing games a lot lately. We started with Hyper Slide, moved on to Rummikub, and last played Jenga. We also threw in some Othello, Mancala, and Candy Land (with Johnny). I never was a sit-down-and-play-games type person. I enjoy them when I do, but it never was something I was overly interested in doing. But, I have had a lot of fun with Kenzie over the last week … [Read more...]
Say it isn’t so!
I am 40 weeks pregnant tomorrow. That's right folks, the woman who was in preterm labor with Johnny from 21 weeks on, has made it to her due date. It must be the stubbornness of this baby girl! I have a doctor's appt today and will discuss the cesarean later this week. Problem is that I have a cold (no fever) but I am concerned that might mean he will say no and from what I have read on ICAN, … [Read more...]
Some FOs of various sorts
I have been working on various things since I am waiting for little princess to make her appearance.First off is Lucky's bed. We had to move her normal bed upstairs because we want her to stop sleeping on the bed and for some reason she is so spoiled she won't sleep on the floor. I had some leftover foam from last year, doubled it and glued it together and then made a pillowcase for it out of a … [Read more...]