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Author: Amber

  • After she hung out with aunt Sciarrino during my haircut she was in such a good mood I decided to take her downtown. Nursed her at Nordstroms (the best place in any mall to nurse!) and picked her up a couple pairs of mini shoes. I saw a mom with a newborn in a baby bijorn, one year old in a stroller, and a three year old at her side. She was dressed so cute and trying on a pair of pumps. What? Why do I feel like I should get an award for just taking…

  • On Saturday my neighbor, her friend, Tuesday and I headed to the Oregon Flock and Fiber Festival. It was my forth year of going, the first was at the end of the first summer at my new cottage. I love looking at all the fun stuff, colors, animals, fiber, yarn, and I knew Tuesday would too. Crazy mad skilled knitters and their crazy knits: Oh my goodness those stockings!!! I put a limit on myself since I have much un-spun stash. I did break out the credit card at the Blue Moon booth after I found…

  • So it's been just about 13 months since Bj and I decided to go with the one car system. I have to say I love it. I know Bj doesn't always feel the same way (part of that could be his love affair with a certain Audi), but it is working for us. I have found that over time things I never thought I do by walking seem like no big deal, like going downtown. We are lucky enough to both work from home, and to live with in a couple of miles of the city…

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