Vintage Inspired Baby Hat

October 11, 2010

10 Months ago, by bestie, Danielle, had a baby girl, Sloane! I haven’t blogged nearly enough in the last 10 months to show you all of the amazing things that I have knit her. But, let’s just go with she is a total fashionista! Pattern: Louise Cardigan Yarn: Dream in Color Smooshy – Punky Fuchsia [...]

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Pocket full of Posies

October 7, 2010

A few months ago, I had the pleasure of designing a pair of fingerless gloves for the AWESOME Tempted @ 3 AM Club! The shipment, which went out in June, was very me – and very pink and purple! I was thrilled to work with Stacey and Keri – they are both AMAZING ladies who [...]

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What a difference a year makes!

August 30, 2010

Most of this post isn’t happy happy, but I promise it ends that way!! I know that last year I blogged about my struggle with depression and medications. I am going to be honest – for awhile it was a losing battle. This time last year I was in a bad BAD place. I started [...]

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What I did with my summer…or why I haven’t blogged much

August 16, 2010

This summer I did two very big things. First – I finished my MBA in late May! Then in late June I took the Senior Professional in Human Resources exam. And passed!!! I won’t lie – it was hard. I have a full time job – which I work very hard at – and have [...]

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This little piggie went home!

August 13, 2010

Contrary to the content of my blog of late, I have been knitting and crocheting a LOT. Mostly things for my bestie, Danielle’s, baby who was born in December. I have a lot of catching up to do with cutie patootie pics of little miss and her knits! Recently I made Little Miss and her [...]

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Mean Girls Rule

May 4, 2010

While I am on the subject of things I was lucky enough to participate in recently – let me talk about the Mean Girls Yarn Club! In the last installment of the MGYC I provided one of the goodies – an awesome sachet to mach the yarn full of clove and cedar goodness! I had [...]

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Harmony

April 30, 2010

Awhile back I had the opportunity to design a pair of fingerless gloves for the Intentions Yarn Club. The pattern came out to the club a few weeks ago and now it is available! These fingerless gloves are knit in DK weight in a silk/wool blend on size 6 needles. I called them Harmony because [...]

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Pepsi Refresh Project

April 15, 2010

A few months ago I was looking for a source for fresh quality produce at a good price. There are a couple options here in Charlotte, and I picked Your Neighborhood Produce. For a couple of reasons – the price is great, you get a lot of veggies in your basket, and the produce is [...]

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Yikes…

April 5, 2010

Wow! When I logged in yesterday I thought, “I haven’t blogged since November??? Where did that time go?” Things here were…interesting. I have changed meds and finally gotten on something that is working for me. And in that time I have been told that I am no longer in remission for my lupus. Sucks, but [...]

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Hoppy Easter from Sophie and the Bunny Nuggets

April 4, 2010

I have the pleasure of having a new baby niece! Her name is Sloane and she is adorable! I am very much in love with her even though I won’t meet her for another 6 weeks or so when I go visit her and her mommy – my bestie, Danielle, my sister in my heart. [...]

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