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Year: 2007

  • Salem is seriously pretty right now. Driving back from the post office I passed the park and a million pretty trees. So I decided to grab my camera and walk around a bit. Check this out: Those are just starting to change. These are also everywhere. The ones in my back yard are as big as my head (and no you can’t see my knee-high-weeds-backyard). Sciarrino and I met up at the park (she walks to work go Sciarrino!) and sat on the swings for a while. She snaps some shots of me (and me of…

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  • Ah I think I’m out of my funk. Still have a bit of cough, but I’ve moved on to mitered squares, so I think I’m better. ๐Ÿ™‚ Still haven’t gotten to the scrapping (tonight maybe?), but I did get to be extra crafty today. I put on my mom’s reject sweater:(She made this Debbie Bliss sweater for herself, then decided she didn’t like it. Happy accident for me!) And headed over to Sciarrino’s with my neighbor Tracy for a happy little knit party. Which goes perfectly with how I’ve been spending my weekend, hanging out on…

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  • Turns out I can turn out a washcloth a day even while blowing my nose every three seconds. But I can’t do anything involving counting or decreases, so no blanket work for now. I did get my invite to Ravelry finally and am going to work on that. Plus I’m feeling the scrapbooking vibe. We’ll see what I come up with.

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