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  • When things are crazy and loud and cold at my house, sometimes it's just the ticket. Taken with my iPhone yesterday. I know Bj, dangerous! But I didn't drop it. ๐Ÿ™‚ Baby loves this. It moves around like a little nutball in there when I'm soaking. I just sit there and watch it and think to myself, "This is crazy!"And it is, and wonderful and I love it. Love you little baby!

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  • So ya, that totally sucked. I'm still not over it (the tree cutting thing). Today I peaked out my bathroom window to see what my neighbor was doing and he was sitting in his driveway on a lawn chair facing our house. Creepy. Ugh. I talked to the neighbors on the corner about the flood light. They were super nice, but can't turn it off because it's activated by nightfall. And they've had five break-ins. So I give them that one, and put up extra blackout fabric behind the curtains for now. We'll see how I do tonight. My nice…

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  • It worked! This is seriously from a rectangle of knitting, NO DECREASES, NO DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES. I may know people afraid of these things (and they shouldn't be), this resolves all their hat fears. You do have to seam up the back: But I doubt many would notice it much. Especially because the sides are so great: Here is the Ravelry link. I almost got the hat and sweater out of one skein of medium weight Socks That Rock. You could do it if you cast on a few less stitches for the hat (which would be fine because it…

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