Archive for the 'Family Stuff' Category



DITY-Feeding

Published on October 1, 2006

DITY (that’s military-speak for “do it yourself.”) Nick is working really hard at getting this right. Sometimes, it’s more fun to spill it down the front of your shirt, and all over your high chair, and just mush it around.  The dog likes this method, too. Mommy is staying far enough back to keep from […]


Back to my knitting, and other stuff

Published on September 11, 2006

Aaah, the knitting is so peaceful, the monotony is so soothing.  I’m doing the Irish Hiking Scarf, and using KnitPicks Swish Superwash in Fired Brick.  It’s working up very nicely, the pattern is simple with a C6F every 8th row.  No checking the chart, finding your place, excessive counting.  No measuring – when ya run […]


Driver’s Ed?

Published on September 8, 2006

I came home from work tonight to find Kate ready to fall down from exhaustion, and the 2 wee fellows just waking up from a late nap.  I dropped the stuff I was carrying, my purse and my ever-present bag of knitting in the corner near my bedroom door, quickly closed the door to Kate’s room, […]