Mountain Mama
Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Crazy

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Not sure I'm liking that this blog has become my weightloss journal, but I've lost four pounds. So there you go. This puts me one ...
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Friday, March 19, 2010

More Exercise

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So are we all up to snuff on Burpees? Today we do four. Unless you're just joining me. Then you're stuck doing 1+2+3+4=10. If yo...
Thursday, March 18, 2010

Burpee Challange

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I'm here. Still kickin'. Vish has decided to forgo his afternoon nap. I had hoped he would take after his older brother, who would s...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Blue Washcloth Anecdote

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During his final year of college, the Businessman and one of his fellow RA friends (we'll call him Al) decided to rent a house together ...
Wednesday, March 03, 2010

Scary

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The face of genius: Now that Vicious refuses to nap, I have had much less time for knitting and far more time to discover that the child sca...
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Sunday, February 28, 2010

Victory

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100,000 stitches. 6600 feet of yarn. 2200 cat heads. 23 Band Aids 16 days 3mm needles 1 finished sweater.
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Friday, February 26, 2010

Ugh.

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I am sick of this color combination. Porcini and parsley? I am thinking about the 10+ pairs of socks I want to knit by Christmas. I am dream...
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Can't Write. Must Knit.

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I'm at the part that looks like I'm almost done, but my rows are now almost 500 stiches long. Luckily I lose a couple stitches every...
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Sunday, February 21, 2010

Acceptance

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I'm still very, very sad. Sometimes I can smile and the tears have slowed. But I still double take every black object in our house, imag...
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Thursday, February 18, 2010

Grief

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My cat died this morning. We chose to end his suffering in the comfort of our home. He was a wedding present from my husband. He lived in t...
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Set Back

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I took my cat into the animal hospital this afternoon. I never take my cat to the vet unless it's bad. He's in an oxygen chamber rig...
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Four Days Down...

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I'm realizing that I knit slowly. Maybe it's the 300+ stitches on my 3mm needles. Maybe it's the muscle twitch in my left eye. M...
Saturday, February 13, 2010

Olympic Knitting Day 1: Let the Games begin

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It's all about the glory right? After a rocky opening ceremony in which the actual ceremonies were great but my ability to count to 336 ...
Friday, February 12, 2010

Industrial Revolution

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During the Businessman's company Christmas party we were chatting with another couple about the "Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest....
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Thursday, February 11, 2010

Amigurumi Crustaceans

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Almost three years ago I got my 6yo (who was almost 4 at the time) some hermit crabs. The're still alive. Just spending a few days glean...
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Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Christmas Is Only 325 Days Away

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The knitting god(esse)s are mocking me. I decided this Christmas (2010) was going to be the Christmas that I knit socks for everyone and the...
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Monday, February 01, 2010

Birds and Bees and the Meaning of Life

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Warning: What follows is a goofy story about parenting. Vicious goes to a church-based preschool because it's cheap, close, and the curr...
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Sunday, January 31, 2010

Le Massif

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A mitered placket. Carefully bound facings: A grievous error in the form of a loop of yarn I failed to catch completely. (But we'll just...
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Monday, January 25, 2010

From Vicious

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Hello, my name is Vicious, Vish, and Vichyssoise. Mom has been working on several projects. I help by trying to pick up the cat, hitting my ...
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Sunday, January 24, 2010

You're Welcome

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Ravelympians (and anyone else though I have no idea who you'd be), feel free to use my ring chart. Anyone doing the rings in cables?
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