I have so many projects on the go right now that I can barely keep them straight. No particular project seems to hold my attention for any length of time (hence the reason I’ve started so many), but here are a few of my current favourites. Several months ago I enthusiastically began knitting a Colour… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: August 2012
Soccer Star
August 24th, 2012 • 4 Comments
Adam’s final soccer game was last night — and it was great to be able to see him really get into the game. While he used to hang around the fringes of the action, he’s now often found in the middle of the fray, trying to take control of the ball. He has been fortunate this… Continue Reading
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Pinwheel Baby Blanket
August 23rd, 2012 • 3 Comments
I like to think that all the babies in my family deserve a little hand-knit something, and my new nephew Kaden is no exception. While he probably won’t get much use out of his new Pinwheel Baby Blanket until the weather turns colder, at least he’s well-prepared! Nearly all the baby blankets I’ve knit have… Continue Reading
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Leah’s First Soccer Season
August 21st, 2012 • 3 Comments
In the blink of an eye, it’s over: Leah has finished her very first season of soccer — and she finished well! I am so proud of her; Leah has come such a long way over the course of the season. Back in June, she was a sobbing, screaming mess whenever her coach suggested that she… Continue Reading
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Friday Miscellany
August 17th, 2012 • 3 Comments
I don’t know if it’s a growth spurt, or a full moon or something else entirely, but Leah has taken to having the most incredible, no-holds-barred meltdowns. This week I feel like she’s spent more of her waking hours in Time Out than in Time In. Of course, she’s managed to perfect the “I’m sorry,… Continue Reading
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