thank you so much to my Secret Pal for my wonderful, thoughtful, fabulous gift that I received over the weekend:


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Holy friends list explosion, Batman!  I have homework for most of the day and you all decide to post.  I'm going to have to catch up after class tonight.  Just a quick drive by post right now because I want to thank my Secret Pal for sending me an awesome gift this month!  
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I forgot to mention the other thing I wanted to post about, the pork stew I made yesterday.

Prep time wouldn't have been too bad if I hadn't had to deal with a broken canister of sugar and the stupid smoke alarms.  It required broiling the vegetables and browning the pork.  While the stew was cooking, the flavors seemed to be a bit simplistic and ( Read more... )

1. What is/are your favorite yarn/s to knit with? What fibers do you absolutely *not* like?
I prefer natural fibers, the softer the better.  Cotton is fine, although it can be a bit rough on my hands.  I’m not a fan of acrylics like fun fur and I haven’t tried linen or hemp.  I’d love to try soy silk or bamboo….

2. What do you use to store your ( Read more... )