tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-1318636 2012-01-19T15:11:16-07:00 A blog about refashions, thrifting, raising boys... and other wonderfully wacky stuff. TypePad tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83580180369e20162ffdbc500970d 2012-01-19T15:11:16-07:00 2012-01-19T15:10:44-07:00

Been waiting almost 8 years for this day... Jack casts on.

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I’ve been away from this space for awhile, busy with a new work-related/writing-related project that I’m excited to share soon. (Not sure I’ve ever mentioned before that I work here. It's way cool.) Haven’t had enough time to share much...

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Adding insult to injury... more old-person humor, this time from our eldest: Jack: “I have a new friend! His name is Colton. Colton Platt.” Me: “Hey, I knew some Platts when I was a little girl. Dennis, Val, Cathy, and...

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Me: “Charlie, you are getting heavy.” Charlie: “And you are getting old!”

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A new issue of Simple Quilts and Sewing recently came out. And I’m in it! Okay, I have to fess up… by “recently” I mean October. In the middle of our move, copies of the magazine came to me in...

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Last Saturday was a lazy one. How nice are those? Me and the boys were looking for something fun to do at home. Jack said his teacher brought a Christmas tree into the classroom, and she'd asked the children to...

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Charlie is getting ready to go to preschool with his dad; he comes to give me a kiss goodbye (and to show me his cool outfit and spiky hair). I notice he is tugging at his pants in a conspicuous...

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