Posts from August 2007

» oh, you temptress (or how Ravelry helped dispose of my disposable income)


Having owned a yarn store for 13 years, I have to admit to having become a little jaded about buying the things I’m addicted to. Like any good addict, I’m in search of newer and greater highs. An unusual fiber combination, a new method of dyeing, intriguing color combinations. Enter Ravelry, my [...]

Posted on: August 30, 2007 by Meg | Tags: , | 1 comment

» Drowning out the bad music


When I first started working at BBH, I was placed in a temporary cubicle, until they could get the new Marcom (that’s short for Marketing Communications) area built. It was your run-of-the-mill cubicle - nothing fancy, but it served its purpose. I’m 26 years old - I don’t expect an office with a [...]

Posted on: August 28, 2007 by Liz | Tags: | no comments

» The Missing Manning


You know what sucks? Leaving work when it’s dark outside. In the summertime. That’s my life as of late - I leave home in the morning around 7:30, work all day (occasionally taking a lunch break if there’s time), and on lucky days, I leave around 6:30. On most days lately, [...]

Posted on: August 27, 2007 by Liz | Tags: | no comments

» tonight’s dinner is brought to you by the letter E


E for Easy. A while ago, my friend Helen asked me to share recipes with her, because she was bored with what she was feeding her family. I’m afraid I haven’t done a very good job in the recipe sharing department, and I hope tonight’s dinner will make up for it. This [...]

Posted on: August 27, 2007 by Meg | Tags: | no comments

» if I could drown in yarn


This is the yarn I would drown in. the end of the week was all the things that the rest of last week was not. Sleeping in (if you can call 8 am sleeping in — my back won’t allow more), time with the Bass boys, great food, good movies, and a visit [...]

Posted on: August 27, 2007 by Meg | Tags: , | no comments

» week’s end


I’ve never been so glad to see a week end. I’ve just slogged my way through so much, and now I have 40 hours to relax and do only what I please. That means time for a new project. Drum roll please… I get to start the Honeybee Stole that’s been sitting on [...]

Posted on: August 24, 2007 by Meg | Tags: | 3 comments

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