LoopyKnits

My first meme tagging is here, from Nowhere Nick and his Small Town Rambles blog. Here are my responses on what I was doing in the past and things I know and love:
5 years ago: My children were 3 and 10, I was working in a job with a great title and a sharply critical [...]

Knitting? What knitting? All I’ve done since returning from my business trip to San Antonio is:

Ignore my laundry pile. It’s growing faster than even my 7-year-old, too.
Turn a blind eye toward housework (my house proves the chaos theory).
Get the kids’ last-minute school supplies.
Work. And work. And work. Lots of catching up since we were out [...]

I think I was a bit more of a fuddy duddy this year than in previous years because I stuck to the hotel room for peace and quiet when we weren’t in meetings during this year’s annual conference for my corporation’s division (about 480 people) in San Antonio. I don’t find drinking to be that [...]

One of my favorite bloggers frequently talks about her own mishaps with a tongue-in-cheek reference to her breezy elegance. Boy, did I identify with her today at work.
A friend was chatting over the cubicle wall to me, wanting to know what this whole “blogging” thing is about. I eventually hopped up with the intention of [...]

A few signs that the day will be “interesting” if you’re not more careful:

When you look down to see that your deodorant is sitting beside you on the bed and you are reaching toward your armpit with your undereye coverup stick.
When you wonder briefly what deodorant would do for bags under the eyes. (Probably way [...]

Well, apparently, I knit faster when I’m anxious. I finished 10 rows in the newer, bigger, circular-needle version of the Beehive Hat while I was waiting for my cardiologist to show up in my chilly little examination room and explain the results of all my previous technology-infested tests. All I could think about was: My [...]