Happy Halloween

I slept poorly again last night so I was kinda dragging today.  But in general I had a fun day and I think the kids did too.  Most of the day we spent at home just doing our same old – same old routine.  I finished knitting my calorimetry head scarf/hat-thingy.  I really like it.  [...]

Chickenness

Well my chickens seem to be surviving nicely, despite the cold weather. Their egg output has decreed a bit, but that is understandable as it is much colder and the days are getting shorter. We’re getting about 5 eggs a day average instead of 7. That’s not bad though. I just [...]

Some Cool Free Knitting Patterns

Because I’m feeling rather brain dead today (was up until 3 coughing) I figured I would give ya’ll something that didn’t take to much thought on my side.  I have been scouring Ravelry and have found so many awesome patterns that I wanted to share some with you.  I am hoping someday in my near [...]

Realizations

To start with I want to say that today really has been nice. I have my aches and pains that kinda suck still, but over all I’m doing really well and I kinda got a day off. While Dh was working on the house, he was with the kids when I needed him [...]

An Ode To Heat

Ok, so maybe I’m not that creative right now to write an ode, but I’m happy enough to.:)
It is hot in here.  Never thought I would be writing that.  I’ve never really had it hot in this house, even during the summer.  The basement pretty much controls the temperature of the house.  And because that [...]