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It seems that change is inevitable - whether we want it or not.  Sometimes the change is from within ourselves, but other times the change is from external forces.  I think that a large part of lifes stess is due to my inability to accept change.  Now, that being said...

Ravelry, that is!  I got my invite today!!  Woohoo!!!  Okay, so this is quick and from work - my user name is AsKatKnits!  This looks like an excellent way to waste time!!  (as if I need another way to waste time!!)

Hello everyone - I got the most wonderful phone call from an incredibly dear friend - who, by the way, has been trying, with her dearest husband, for the last 15 years to get pregnant for the second time.  Well, she let me know that they are expecting!!!  I was so...

Hello everyone!  Numbers show that many of you are knitting Mystery Stole 3 - and I am one of them.  With well over 6500 of us knitting along - it gives a whole new meaning to the idea of "Knitting Community".  I have not knit much lace - outside of some socks (which...

Hello everyone!  How is your summer going?  I hope as well as mine - I spent yesterday in lovely Lansing at Mecca surrounded by a multitude of yarns.  What was I doing there, you ask?  Well, I went over with Lynne and Laura.  Laura was kind enough to drive.  We were...

Hello Everyone!  Well, July has most certainly begun!  Why is it that when it rains, it pours?  No measurable rain as of yet, but it is certainly raining in my life right now!  I am looking for the rainbow desperately!  Work was slow in June - so I put in my request...

Okay, how on earth did June whiz by so quickly? Is anyone else as baffled by this as me? I am stunned that today brings the last working day in June! today is the first day of July! I am even more stunned that Sunday will have July marching in! I did not get this...

Hello everyone!  Am I blue?  Nope!  But, the skies here sure are - blue in the morning, blue at noon, and blue as the sun goes down!  All this glorious, cloud-free, weather is causing West Michigan to become a bit parched!  I am watering up a storm - I will post some...

Hello Everyone - Happy Father's Day!  This is an ambiguous day in my house.  I am spending the day with Heidi and Sam - their dad does not think Father's Day is a big deal.  Strange, huh?  Growing up, my dad would not have won any awards for his fathering skills.  I...

Hold me back - Knit Knite is in a few short hours!  Woot Woot Woot!  Do you all have something you look forward to?  Something you eagerly anticipate?  Somthing that if you miss, your week just does not seem right?  Well, having missed Knit Knite for several weeks due...

Wow, I am stunned to find June has barged right on in - shooing May right out the door!  I was so enjoying May - and now it's gone for another whole year!!  There were lots of good things about May - tulips blooming, lilacs blooming, trilliums blooming - lots of...