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“Sewing”

Nov
22
2009

Wardrobe Refashion Gone Awry

My good intention gone wrong for this weekend involves the Wardrobe Refashion project. What I should have done was keep three or four clothing items to refashion, and donate the rest to charity. What I actually did was keep a whole bag of things, donating only a sack full. And then later [...]

Nov
8
2009

The Up Side

I still haven’t finished my filing and all the administrative tasks that go along with it. But I did spend an hour today opening mail, sorting it into piles, filing, marking things “recipient deceased, return to sender,” and other unpleasant things. So progress has been made.
I walked past my friend in the library [...]

Nov
5
2009

Frustration

The theme for this week seems to be it’s always something.

Dammit! by gfpeck

My copy of Quicken has stopped accepting data from any bank. Which DH says hardly seems fair since I did pay for it. Right. Annoying. Investigated and tried Online Quicken, which stinks. Ascendo which is beautiful if you [...]

Oct
23
2009

New York NY

Going to New York was a mess for my schedule.  I loved seeing my old friend get married, meeting her new hubby and children, and seeing her parents and other friends.  I was also thrilled because this was the first wedding in ages that I have been able to attend.  It seems a lot of [...]

Oct
8
2009

Playdate for Mom

I was in a funk yesterday and could not get out.  I did not want to get out of bed.  And I felt blue all day.  Nothing terrible happened.  I just felt yuk.
Today was much better.  A friend came over and we had a mommy playdate.  I say a mommy playdate because we did not [...]