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Archive for August, 2008

it’s a girl!

I’M A DOGMOM!  I have been waiting SO long for today.  We adopted a mutt from the Humane Society yesterday, and we got to bring her home today.  Today has been so amazing!
There was anxiety:

There was excitement:

There was the happy moment when I finally got her:

And then, of course, there’s my sweet girl herself.  Her [...]

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day 1

The first day of school was fairly painless and extremely quick! Hopefully tomorrow will be similar. But who cares about school when you have yarn?

Today I received my awesome hand-dyed yarn order from friend Melissa of Keegan Lane Yarns! I’m especially excited about this one because I’m using it to test knit [...]

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homework, here i come

So we finally got our internet hooked up in the new apartment! It’s amazing to be moved in and everything. It’s not amazing that school starts tomorrow, but it happens. I’m still weirded out that this will be my last semester. In any case, between long drives and long periods of time [...]

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land of enchantment

Yep, I’m back in the Southwest. The place where Mexican food is edible, your drinks don’t sweat (much), and lotion MEANS SOMETHING. The three-day drive to ABQ wasn’t bad. It probably would’ve been better if I weren’t a cranky old person trapped in a 22 year old’s body, but what can I [...]

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Last night way my going away party at Yarn Cravin’!  I’m going to miss Ohio a lot (see yesterday’s post), but at the same time, I’m really looking forward to going back to the SW, my family (at least for a few days), Dave, and AZ buddies!  So..really mixed feelings here obviously.
I tried out a [...]

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dear ohio

Thanks!  Thanks for the awesome summer, the awesome friends, the awesome (and recently slightly out of control) yarn stash, and even the (mostly) awesome job.  Mainly, though?  Thanks for the awesome friends..who are just too badass for words.
When I came here in May, I thought my friends (if they were to exist) were all going [...]

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Happy birthday to my dad!  He’s 50 today!!  :oD
I neglected to blog on the 1st, but happy birthday to my sweetie, too!  <3!
Do you remember that huge zucchini I got from Dale’s brother?  (First of all, that finished sock it’s wearing?  I ripped it out today to the very beginning of the heel.  I just [...]

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