knit 'n lit

It's been awhile. I have tons of excuses for not blogging, but it really comes down my lack of motivation. With ravelry and flickr, I fo...

I'll have more to say about goals for this year in a few days. For now, the important decision looms - what to knit for the Knitting Oly...

So, we survived Sock Summit, and had a good time in Portland. I wish I had signed up for more classes, and taken several shorter classes ins...

Clearly, I don't have the blogging mojo lately. I think it's because I haven't been taking many pictures, and I think a blog wit...

Knock knock? Anybody still out there? Just a wee bit of a filler post while I get some pictures together. 1. School's out for summer. Un...

Who could believe it! Well, when you're up at 1 am due to nursing/storm, it works. I keep joking about how much more I could get done if...

OK - making an effort here to really recommit to the blog, not just talk about it. We'll see how long it lasts. :) What The Bug has been...

But barely sometimes. We're still alive. Just incredibly busy. Barely knitting. Barely making through the day due to work stress. And th...

I'm feeling out of touch with the blog. Ever since I found out I was pregnant (just over a year ago), the blog has been low on my list o...

It was such an amazing experience to watch the inauguration today with my students. I don't remember watching any other inauguration, ot...

1. Computer is still broken. Pictures are still inside it. I do have some that I already uploaded to flickr (finished knits), so I will have...

I'm really tired of apologizing for not blogging more. There are two ways to solve this problem - blog more, or stop apologizing. We...

This pretty much sums up our weekend. Hubby received The West Wing series collection for Christmas, so we've been slowly working our way...

OK - I'm back and I have a more fleshed-out idea of what I want to do this year. I've chosen 12 months of reading, in my effort to b...

2007 was an interesting year for me in many knitting related ways. I started working at the yarn store (yay!), I knit more sweaters, I joine...

In keeping with the trends, I thought I'd do a year-end wrap up. Finished in 2007: 7 sweaters 14 pairs of socks 3 adult hats 4 Calorimet...

For all my talk last week, I've managed to finish nothing. Nada. Zip. Zilch. Zero. I'm still close to finishing a few (and may actua...

Fall briefly ran by on Monday and Tuesday, bringing terrible thunderstorms, and cool enough weather for wool socks and handknit sweaters. To...

Home from the yarn crawl/shop hop, and moderately caught up with school work, so here's a quick look at my goodies from the weekend. We ...

After a spectacularly awful week, I'm looking forward to running away for the weekend to the Hill Country Shop Hop. Lots of knitters on ...