tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post2399518752682534844..comments2024-01-10T10:42:35.978-05:00Comments on SweetPotatoClaire: prepping for solo timeamandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-91028658288159066552016-01-03T14:44:27.594-05:002016-01-03T14:44:27.594-05:00thank you~thank you~amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-40461814510934693832015-12-23T06:45:42.375-05:002015-12-23T06:45:42.375-05:00I like your photos very much. They are really very...I like your photos very much. They are really very beautiful and perfect in composition and colors. www.paperwriting.xyzhttp://paperwriting.xyz/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-82215351951398678032015-12-15T09:13:18.816-05:002015-12-15T09:13:18.816-05:00seriously. it has been great so far- a hike, takeo...seriously. it has been great so far- a hike, takeout both nights, snuggles with the cat, reading...... I'm hosting some friends for a little mama's night in tonight...<br /><br />and yes, movies! I watched one movie each night so far and a couple documentaries. And I'm going out to see Brooklyn with a friend tomorrow night.<br /><br />living it up!<br />amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-52183127774479300262015-12-15T09:11:55.123-05:002015-12-15T09:11:55.123-05:00I have two projects I want to start actually- a co...I have two projects I want to start actually- a cowl for me to replace my favorite one that I seem to have lost (boo!) and a hooded cowl for C for Christmas. I was going to pay Tracey to knit it for me and decided to try myself.... but I still need to get a pattern! (so, it may end up being a birthday present for her next month- I am not an accomplished knitter and it always takes me a while to dive back in)<br /><br />movies- yes! I've been watching some.amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-22875982794190606752015-12-15T09:10:24.756-05:002015-12-15T09:10:24.756-05:00ladies' night tonight!
LOVE my stamps, thank y...ladies' night tonight!<br />LOVE my stamps, thank you!!amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-39858353685444637902015-12-14T21:58:38.106-05:002015-12-14T21:58:38.106-05:00Solo time?! Epic. How many movies have you watched...Solo time?! Epic. How many movies have you watched so far? Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11754877585279239499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-67998084381662511512015-12-14T12:41:50.340-05:002015-12-14T12:41:50.340-05:00I'd knit until my fingers fell off while watch...I'd knit until my fingers fell off while watching all the movies my husband is not interested in watching with me :) Have fun!!karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09252685705241032079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-53349739609965656592015-12-13T12:55:50.928-05:002015-12-13T12:55:50.928-05:00oh! there is a little friend with a tall pointy ha...oh! there is a little friend with a tall pointy hat on his way too you! and he may be accompanied by a snowflake :)jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09603715564588824506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-82490179227390530702015-12-13T12:54:32.851-05:002015-12-13T12:54:32.851-05:00wow!!! oh, a week of solo time sounds like some pr...wow!!! oh, a week of solo time sounds like some pretty good medicine. sadly, i can't think of a single recommendation... aside from a ladies night. i have no doubts that you will find lots of lovely things to fill your time with though :)jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09603715564588824506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-32214678195581094842015-12-10T22:05:07.980-05:002015-12-10T22:05:07.980-05:00great idea! so..... plenty of the Celtic Christmas...great idea! so..... plenty of the Celtic Christmas pandora station, lots of Van Morrison (whom Mike appreciates but I will gladly listen to his voice all day long), and some girly folk-ish stuff thrown in as well. <br /><br />oh the knitting.... I purchased some beautiful yarn to make Claire a hooded cowl and have yet to download a pattern and dive in. fingers crossed I can get it started and not totally mess it up! amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-20908123651397721552015-12-10T22:02:31.386-05:002015-12-10T22:02:31.386-05:00thanks, Jen! please give hugs and kisses to everyo...thanks, Jen! please give hugs and kisses to everyone from us!<br />xoamandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-64852302275212965542015-12-10T22:01:39.169-05:002015-12-10T22:01:39.169-05:00I've never heard of either of those- but I'...I've never heard of either of those- but I'll certainly look into them, thanks! We've got plenty of 'christmassy' here as it is with the tree and imminent baking... so I'm happy to include non-holiday things into the week for sure!<br /><br />thank you!amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-52010868063938975692015-12-10T21:56:34.237-05:002015-12-10T21:56:34.237-05:00wonder if I could snag that from the library on su...wonder if I could snag that from the library on such short notice? hmmm.......amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-65333037481868169472015-12-10T21:56:03.129-05:002015-12-10T21:56:03.129-05:00I've never seen Home for the Holidays. I do l...I've never seen Home for the Holidays. I do love the Family Stone though. I may watch White Christmas, as Mike isn't a huge fan of the classics...... definitely planning to do some cooking around here and listen to whatever music I want (very loudly). amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-52417827978796452132015-12-10T21:54:49.651-05:002015-12-10T21:54:49.651-05:00yes! yes! amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09481345314712596782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-91120775661203790612015-12-10T20:11:55.113-05:002015-12-10T20:11:55.113-05:00You need to make a list of all the music you love ...You need to make a list of all the music you love that hubby doesn't love as much and play it loudly. I do hope there will be knitting and then showing of knits. Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16630143757071248406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-46639652124388061492015-12-10T13:14:08.687-05:002015-12-10T13:14:08.687-05:00The Holiday and The Family Stone are two of my Chr...The Holiday and The Family Stone are two of my Christmas favorites! I've been reading tons of Christmas books, and my favorites are by Debbie Macomber. Have a wonderful, restful few days! Jennifer Goodwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16226977798225956746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-23575367668449712682015-12-10T11:35:15.033-05:002015-12-10T11:35:15.033-05:00I'd recommend watching the movie Tracks (avail...I'd recommend watching the movie Tracks (available on netflix), one of the best I've ever seen. Also reading the Good Shufu, a book about an american woman relocating to Japan to marry. I couldn't put it down. (Did I actually hear about that book here??) neither are christmassy but it's nice to balance things out. <br />Enjoy your time!<br />Ashleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-61795622415231139492015-12-10T07:32:44.846-05:002015-12-10T07:32:44.846-05:00I just listened to Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert ...I just listened to Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert on audio while crafting away - certainly a wonderful book!Stephiniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15132605618075175372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-45677484976986715812015-12-10T06:52:05.968-05:002015-12-10T06:52:05.968-05:00Wow that sounds incredible! Enjoy it. A few movi...Wow that sounds incredible! Enjoy it. A few movies I enjoy that are a must this time of year are: Home For The Holidays and A Family Stone. Love them!! On NetFlix there is a program called Fireplace For Your Home, love it!! <br />As far as baking goes our favorite cookie are: gluten free peanut butter cups placed inside peanut butter cookies-yum!!<br />I have a bunch of cookie recipes as I totally love cooking and baking!! <br />Have a beautiful day!! <br /><br />JanetAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7309722443288951322.post-40576862136625186642015-12-10T02:49:34.479-05:002015-12-10T02:49:34.479-05:00Sit back and enjoy time for yourself. Pamper your...Sit back and enjoy time for yourself. Pamper yourself, have a long bubbly soak in the bath and have a manicure and pedicure. ENJOY!mamasmercantilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14011278973985658118noreply@blogger.com