The rivers around NJ are still rising and there are more and more flooding problems. I heard that if you basement was filled with 4 feet of water, it will cost approximately $50,000 to fix it - and a lot of these homes don't have flood insurance cause these parts of NJ don't normally flood ( Read more... )

Weather.com said it was going to rain every day over the weekend in LBI. And, sorta last minute, Dave and I decided to chance it, thinking we could always come home early if the weather was awful. And it was beautiful! His mom and my mom were telling us how there were really bad thunderstorms at home, but we had clear skies and sun. Crazy! I'm glad ( Read more... )

I'm worried about our trip for this weekend - the weather looks as if it is going to be pretty crappy, and if that is the case, there really is no point in going. I'll just have to play it by ear and keep checking weather.com ( Read more... )

I finished the asymmetrical cabled cardigan:


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Here is my knitting progress!

I finished sewing on the snaps for the blue cabled vest last night. I have yet to take pictures of me wearing it since it is the wrong season, but here are two of the vest on my mannequin. The first is from the front, with a belt since I want to wear a belt with it when I wear it. The second is from the back.


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I finished my yellow knit cable vest last night!

I was able to weave in all of the ends that I didn't get to the night before, and I finished the second armhole ribbing. I'm very pleased with the end result! I'm even wearing it to work today.


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I finished the tulip yoke baby sweater:


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A few updates!

I finished the sweater - woohoo! Last night, I started the crochet flowers and sewed on most of them. After work, I finished the last flower and sewed the beads into the middle of the flowers. So, it is all completed!


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I finished the knit dolphin toy this evening!


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