Category Archives: Kids

Emily and I carved pumpkins tonight

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Dawn

We are busy tomorrow evening and were too busy last weekend, too. Tonight was the only night we could do it. Emily carved the little pumpkin, in her botany class, so they could learn the parts of the pumpkin. The … Continue reading →

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Fall is here

Posted on September 12, 2008 by Dawn

I’ve really been a slacker! Ugh. I’ve been working 48-52 hour payperiods, the last 4 weeks, along with Emily having to be at the county fair, all 5 days that it was running, have to go for 4H judging, of … Continue reading →

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Woohoo, warm day!

Posted on May 26, 2008 by Dawn

We got up to about 82 today! It felt heavenly! We were wearing sandals and leaving the jackets in the house! Unfortunately, we only get one day of this glorious weather! Tonight it’s supposed to cool down into the 40′s … Continue reading →

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Yummy recipe!

Posted on April 9, 2008 by Dawn

The Rachael Ray dinner was delicious.  I just finished eating it for the second time tonight!  We cooked up 6 chicken breasts, at once, since that would make 2 supper’s worth of sandwiches for the 3 of us.  We only … Continue reading →

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Knitting Contest

Posted on April 6, 2008 by Dawn

I found a knitting contest today, at Modest Purls.  You just have to mention what colors you like! My April KAL cloth, will be finished soon!  I’m about to go up and knit, now! It’s a pretty spring scene! Sarah … Continue reading →

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Why does it keep snowing on Thursdays?

Posted on February 13, 2008 by Dawn

On Thursday nights, Emily and I like to gather with other knitters at Bahr Creek in Cedar Grove.  We’ve missed more darn Thursdays, because of snow, and it’s driving us crazy!  It’s 15 miles away, so snow can be an … Continue reading →

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My latest finished project and the 2nd sock!

Posted on January 25, 2008 by Dawn

My second dishcloth is done was finished a few days ago! It’s called Diamonds on Lace. Yarn was Peaches n Creme Fiesta Ombre and was knit with size 7 needles. I’m also on my way, with my second sock! After … Continue reading →

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Why snow on Thursdays?

Posted on January 15, 2008 by Dawn

From Weather Underground: Thursday Blustery. Snow in the morning…then light snow likely in the afternoon. Areas of blowing snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation of 2 to 3 inches. Highs around 30. South winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to … Continue reading →

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Christmas Ballbands all done!

Posted on November 10, 2007 by Dawn

I finished them on November 3rd, but haven’t gotten around to posting about them. I’m so happy that I got them all done, in early November.  After Christmas, I’m looking forward to making a few ballbands for me, in blues … Continue reading →

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Pumpkins

Posted on October 30, 2007 by Dawn

Emily and I carved our pumpkins tonight, after a trip to the library and a trip to the grocery store. She did the cat, on the left and I did a traditional jack-o-lantern face. Then it took us a while … Continue reading →

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