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Thankful Thursday

November 21, 2019 quiteayarnblog9 Comments

I have a lot of things to be thankful for this week! Here are the ones I can think of right now, in no particular order: 80’s music, and particular 80’s music accessible on YouTube. Why yes, I am listening to some of it right now, as it happens! Alaska Airlines. They get it done… Continue reading Thankful Thursday

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Knitting Quiz

November 19, 2019 quiteayarnblog8 Comments

Thanks to Alissa at Headknits for sharing this quiz! 1. Share an image of a knitting pattern you love but would probably never knit. I love this guy – Yeti for Bed from Interweave Knits. I love his expression and his little union suit and bunny slippers! But I will probably never make him. Though… Continue reading Knitting Quiz

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40 Odd Things About Me

November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 quiteayarnblog14 Comments

40 odd things about me . . . Please play along! I love reading them. 1. Do you like mustard? Love it! 2. Choice of carbonated beverage? Seltzer water with tonic water as a close second3. Ever traveled to another country? Yes, Canada once4. Whiskey, Tequila, Vodka? If it’s got to be one of these, whiskey.… Continue reading 40 Odd Things About Me

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Thankful Thursday

November 14, 2019 quiteayarnblog6 Comments

Starting this week with thanks for the blog buddies who started this chain of thankfulness – this is a great exercise in thinking about all the good things in my life. Some other things I’m thankful for today: Social media. I know there’s a lot not to like about social media. But what is good… Continue reading Thankful Thursday

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Thankful Thursday

November 7, 2019 quiteayarnblog10 Comments

This has been a pretty turbulent week. I’ve had a couple minor bombs go off in my life this week, and some people around me have had some big ones. But I definitely have plenty of things to be thankful for, both this week and always. I am thankful for pretty good health. I am… Continue reading Thankful Thursday

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Thankful Sunday

November 3, 2019November 4, 2019 quiteayarnblog13 Comments

I’m going to try writing one post a week for November on things I am thankful for – joining nothingbutknit, mildlygranola, and apetitesliceoflife in this lovely idea 🙂 I am thankful for (in no particular order):– a great family and a great husband – they are pretty awesome– good friends– cats – both my current… Continue reading Thankful Sunday

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Have Mini-Skeins, Will Knit…Something

November 1, 2019 quiteayarnblog14 Comments

Well, yesterday was the last day for both of my countdown to Halloween mini-skein sets! Two Halloween miniskein sets? Yes. It was semi- inadvertent. It’s a long story involving a misconception on my part and also yarn shopping while drinking a gin and tonic. Anyway. The first set consists of 31 mini-skeins with colorways based… Continue reading Have Mini-Skeins, Will Knit…Something

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Happy Halloween

October 31, 2019 quiteayarnblog8 Comments
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Quiz

October 29, 2019 quiteayarnblog7 Comments

I got this quiz from Karen at NothingButKnit – enjoy and join in if you dare! CAN YOU FILL THIS OUT WITHOUT LYING?Here I go!!!! 1. What was the last food you ate? PB&J on toast. 2. Do you sleep with socks on? If I’m cold, but usually not. 3. Worst physical pain you’ve had?… Continue reading Quiz

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