Quick note before I get into the post: Leanne is out of hospital! She and her gallbladder are officially “over”. She is definitely on the mend and happy to be back home. Thanks again for leaving her comments on her blog.
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Happy Monday everyone! Why is it happy? Why because I just started my holidays of [...]
So I owe you all a post that isn’t all like “blah blah blah etsy blah blah tired blah blah can’t think” right?
Right!
The newsI started my new-ish job today. And so far, I haven’t done anything new! This is probably because it is a) Monday and b) Monday before a statutory holiday. Downtown Ottawa is [...]
By Lisa | October 1, 2007
Thanks to everyone for the insightful and supportive comments on my earlier post. I am feeling more at peace now that some time has passed and I’ve come to accept a new phase of being in my own skin. Its pretty damned comfortable here (if slightly roomier than I like!).
My last two weeks [...]
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So I’ve been a bad blogger! I’ll leave you to fill in the blanks with all the usual excuses and get to the fun stuff!
Photo-free travel with stash enhancement
Two weeks ago I trekked to Toronto and then Montreal for some focus groups. I was in Toronto on Wednesday morning and decided that rather than sit [...]
Today is it! I’ve been blogging for a year and it seems like a good time to reflect on the whole experience. So given my penchant for point form synopses…here are my blog thoughts in no particular order… (by the way, if you want to skip the stream of consciousness and go straight to the [...]
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1. Roving porn – absolutely gorgeous wool-silk blend from Fleece Artist.
2. I have a new obsession – teddy bears. Specifically, teddy bears from Sandra Polley’s The Knitted Teddy Bear. I’ve looked everywhere for this book – and then FINALLY checked my library (love you library!). I can’t recommend this book enough. The best part [...]
By Lisa | December 28, 2006
So Santa came and went and it was all good.
Xmas morning the sprogs were at their dads so I got up around 9:30 and went over to my neighbours for some coffee and conversation which was a very humane way to begin Christmas!
I picked up Madeline and Alex at 1:00 and came home and opened [...]
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