Can You Stand Another Peanut Post?
I went to the birdy store for some toys for Peanut today, and while I did not come home with the adorable Cockatoo I'm seeing on the side, I did come home with this awesome play stand for my tiny bird....
View ArticleFO: Mom Blankie
Yes! It's actual knitting content!I finished Mom Blankie today. It wasn't the ten days I so hopefully planned on Christmas Day, but I did finish it in just about a month.The details:Pattern: Zig Zag...
View ArticleNot a Unicorn...
...or Moby Dick!It is my new spinning partner, Eli the Angora Bunny!He just got spayed and had a haircut, which is why his belly is shaved and his coat is so short. And yes, I did say "spayed" even...
View ArticleDancing on the Dark Side
Yes, it's true: I do sometimes dabble in the dark arts. Crochet, that is. This is the Mosaic Afghan I started a few months ago. I quickly crocheted the first 12 motifs, then lost interest for a while....
View ArticleDear Kozmo
Dear Kozmo,Dogs are friends, NOT food. Eating other dogs is BAD. I’m guessing you’ve had a hard life and maybe some run-ins with bigger, meaner dogs (although I’ve never actually met a dog bigger or...
View ArticleOoooo...Pretty!
I have a little idea I'm playing with.It involves fiber and color.My favorite-ever project is my Noro Log Cabin Afghan. Not only is it beautiful, but it gets used every single day.Now I'm thinking I'd...
View ArticleMeet Daisy
I suppose it wasn't very fair to leave you hanging with that picture of the two birds, was it?As many of you surmised, I did get Peanut a friend. (And no, it's not some mutant freak of a baby that...
View ArticleWhat I Did Today
I love to garden and have done lots of really fun projects, but today I finished my all-time favorite. A couple of weeks ago, we had to cut down an enormous pine tree in our front yard. We were left...
View ArticleIrony
It's gardening season.That's part of the reason I haven't been blogging. Mostly I'm just lazy, but gardening has been taking up a lot of my time and energy.I usually plant a kitchen garden in the...
View ArticleWhat Is This?
Let's play a game.What is this?If you guessed "worm bin," you are correct! (If you guessed "Yarnhog's latest wild hare" you can also give yourself full credit.) If, like Kat, you are watching my...
View ArticleArticle 8
Eli the bunny got relocated to the garden today. He has been living in our home office since we got him and is allowed to roam the office during the day. Unfortunately, he has developed the bad bunny...
View ArticleSo Wrong
My sister had a stroke yesterday. She was home with her 11-year-old son when she collapsed on the floor and started making strange noises. He couldn't get her to talk to him, so he called her partner...
View ArticleShit Fuck.
My sister has bile duct cancer. I've never even heard of it. Google informs me it is a rare form of liver cancer that usually strikes people over 65 who have risk factors such as ulcerative bowel...
View ArticleJeepers Peepers!
Jeez, chicks grow fast! The tiny little peeps from three weeks ago quickly became toddlers:And today they graduated from kindergarten (the brooder) to an outside pen in the grass: ...where they...
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