OMG – FINALLY!

A little behind – but hubby has the 3-6 month video for those who need the baby fix.
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Enjoy!

Hail to the Victors

Hail! To the victors valiant
Hail! To the conqu’ring heroes
Hail! Hail! To Michigan
The leaders and best
Hail! To the victors valiant
Hail! To the conqu’ring heroes
Hail! Hail! To Michigan,
The champions of the West!
-U of Michigan Fight Song
Off his respirator and in a step down program from ICU, dad proves Pat right – Dutchmen are stubborn.  He still has [...]

Nothing Like Some Stress and Crap to Bang Out the FO’s

Thank you to everyone for all your heartfelt wishes and comments.  There has been little change with my Dad.  Mom, sis, and bro are staying at a hotel attached to the hospital and I am doing the commute.  This post has been edited a few times to keep it in the PG rated category as [...]

A Request for Vibes

I don’t know how to even describe what has been happening in our world over the past few days.  Mothers day was a fleeting sentiment as I hugged my mom at the hospital and gave her a pair of handknit socks. 
We were told last Saturday that my father who has been struggling with blood clots, [...]

The Reward for Not Killing Your Children….

“Grandchildren are the reward for not killing your own children”
Gawd, I can’t WAIT to have grandchildren!  I want to buy lots of crap (’cause I envision sitting on a hefty pension and retirement – this is my dream, just let me, m’kay?) with all the bells and whistles and tons of Hollywood and Disney logos [...]

If you were stranded on a desert island and you could only bring one yarn….

I presented this question to my knit group this afternoon – “if you were stranded on a desert island and you could only bring one yarn, what would it be?”  Sharon eloquently explained her choice of Noro Silk Garden and Susan proclaimed Manos without hesitation because of it’s orgasmic qualities.  I’m torn between aesthetics and practicality – do [...]