July and August were really bad reading months for me. I read only six books between those 2 months! Pretty unbelievable, and pretty unlike me. Honestly, I was just tired of reading. I have been on a huge knitting kick and didn’t want to put any time away from my knitting, so my Nook slowly… Continue reading 52 Books in 2012: July & August Update
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Project: Food Budget – Weeks 14 & 15
Slowly but surely, I’m getting back into the swing of things. I should technically be on Week 34… Oh well! I have gone grocery shopping twice this month. For dinner, we had been using a lot of gift cards that had been so thoughtfully and generously given to us after Ezra’s birth. Those are just… Continue reading Project: Food Budget – Weeks 14 & 15
Five year plan
Day 8: How do invision your life being in 5 years? Ah, the infamous five year plan. I have heard, so much, about the importance of having a five year plan but I have never taken the time to actually write one out. I have a general idea in my head. But it just floats… Continue reading Five year plan
Project: Food Budget – Week 13
So… I haven’t been keeping up with our food budget at all, so Project: Food Budget went on hold for quite awhile. In fact, my last entry was from March 30th! That’s okay, though, because I’m jumping back in. We’re about halfway through the year and I’ll be tracking our progress from July forward. To… Continue reading Project: Food Budget – Week 13
I am officially in love with knitting
In my downtime, I have not only been reading a lot but I’ve been knitting a lot too. Of course, I’ve been working on pouches for my shop… but you can only knit so many rectangles and fold them in half before you start losing your mind. For the summer, my local knit shop started… Continue reading I am officially in love with knitting
My sad, pathetic, sorry excuse for a garden
I love plants. I really do. But I have a really bad way of just killing every plant I’ve ever owned. Except for the ones that I wish would die. Those inexplicably hang on for dear life and thrive and spread out. That’s what’s happening in this picture above. Specifically with the lilies. Last Spring,… Continue reading My sad, pathetic, sorry excuse for a garden