Monthly Archives: January 2008

Flowers of the week

I spent a bit more than our budgeted amount this week, but got three arrangements out of it, so I consider that to be okay. This week, white hydrangeas and lilac mini calla lillies. Arrangement on my computer desk On … Continue reading

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We have a heartbeat!

We are pregnant again and thrilled to our toes! We had the first ultrasound today and saw our little Poppy’s heartbeat – we are so in love! Poppy is the thing between the two cross marks You can actually see … Continue reading

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Weekend: FO and WIP

No pictures this week, sorry. Secret project #2 is done! And I started a sweater to match the blanket and hat from last week, but last night, I realized a mistake. So I ripped it out, and I’ll start again … Continue reading

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How We Made It Work

Week Four This week was another roller coaster week. Months seem ordinary, weeks seem unpredictable. It’s good to have someone to ride with though. Josh had his annual review at work this week – even though he hasn’t been there … Continue reading

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Worry Chain

I have a worry chain Sometimes, I’m overwhelmed with worry They just pile up It’s a huge mass of them that I’ll never overcome I can’t handle them all at once The best I can do is take it one … Continue reading

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Flowers of the week

One of my “resolutions” this year is to keep fresh flowers in the house. It’s such a little indulgence, but I just love the feel they give to a house. This week, sunflowers and belles of Ireland Click here for … Continue reading

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Weekend – FOs

One New Year’s resolution is somewhat met – charity knitting! A baby blanket And matching hat For a NICU in Guatemala And the secret project is completed – but another secret project has begun. So just a sneak peek until … Continue reading

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How We Made It Work

Week Three Sometimes, all you can do is hold tight to each other and wait for the next week.

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Oh please,

Can’t you help make me A little more comfortable? I’m having a very hard time falling asleep like this. Thank you. This is much better.

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How We Made It Work

Week Two This was another rough week – for totally unexpected reasons. Sometimes, one partner supports the other more than they receive support, and this was one of those reasons. Earlier this week my dad called with the news that … Continue reading

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