This Christmas was a blend of the practical and some frilly fun. My Aunt and Uncle got me some cocoa mix and some tea (yum), and my grandmother got me a beautiful necklace. From my parents, I got the following: one dishwasher (!!!) one bath and body set (a bath robe, a scrubbie, and some [...]

I got the strangest email from my dad on Monday. The message said “We is too cute! We is too many?” and included a picture of a podium from a conference he’d gone to earlier this year. I shot him back a quick reply asking what the picture was for and forgot all about it [...]

I think I’ve finally recovered from Katie’s wedding. Well, more accurately, the absurdly huge amount of driving that was involved. And the mega amount of work that was involved on Katie’s shawl (Ravelry link warning!). Here’s an early work in progress shot (I’ll post finished photos later, once I get them off of Katie’s mum). [...]