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Wednesday, November 30th, 2005
posted by Kristin | filed under Stripping | 8 Comments
All last week we’d planned to decorate for Christmas on Saturday. But when the time came to put up the tree, we got distracted. It hit us simultaneously, I think, that once the tree was in the foyer, all work would stop on stripping the woodwork until well into next year.
Somehow, without even speaking […]
Tuesday, November 29th, 2005
posted by Kristin | filed under Misfortune | 4 Comments
Ugh. Blech. Darwin and I are both sick with colds. I don’t think we’ve ever been sick at the same time in our 5.5 years together.
Usually, it goes like this: Darwin gets sick, mopes and moans about the house, sleeps constantly. I continue kissing him and whatnot because I am not a person who worries […]
Monday, November 28th, 2005
posted by Kristin | filed under Finds | 7 Comments
This weekend we put up Christmas decorations. I do solemnly swear not to leave them up until February this year. Okay, I take that back. I will probably leave them up until February or maybe even March. And it’s not just laziness. I love Christmas decorations. I admit it.
For me, the highlight of our trip […]
Thursday, November 24th, 2005
posted by Kristin | filed under Extreme Temps | 4 Comments
Today I found some fabric that’s sort of suede-y on one side and a very soft, low-pile faux fur on the other side. I got some and bound the edges to make a throw blanket. Boy is that thing warm! It’s like the miracle blanket. I actually got almost HOT in it, which is unheard […]
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005
posted by Kristin | filed under Extracurricular | 7 Comments
You can tell we didn’t get any work done this weekend because I didn’t post yesterday. Saturday was the Iron Bowl, the longstanding, high-stakes rivalry game between the University of Alabama and Auburn University.
I grew up an Auburn fan but attended UA, so I’m one of the few people in the state who confesses […]
