It's not been the best sort of year, I suppose ( Read more... )

Things that I accomplished in 2007:

• learned to knit
• got two other people knitting, not including Nick's mum, who always knit anyway and it kinda fell by the wayside a bit until I came along
• failed to pass my driving test
• lost a job
• bought lots of knitting books

This has been the hardest New Year so far.

Nick and I have not had a peaceful night since Boxing Day, as it was my mum's birthday and we phoned her, and she broke her good behaviour streak by asking what religion our children will be taking up. Now, whenever I choose not to get into an argument, I end up letting her rip my soul out and twist it ( Read more... )