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Monthly Archives: January 2011
The Final Countdown
I’m thirty weeks pregnant right now; the final countdown officially began yesterday. After a wonderful physical therapy appointment and wearing a maternity girdle for a couple of weeks I am able to walk again without feeling like a cripple. Hopefully this will continue as my belly pokes further out.
Today I packed the diaper bag and made a list of things I need to pack quickly when I go into labor. I pulled out the new boxes with the bassinet and the car seat/stroller and put them together. They are sitting in the living room and will probably sit there … Read the rest
The Kids New Bathrobes
The Lunar Eclipse (Dec. 21st – Winter Solstice)
TaeKwon-Do
This is at their test to get yellow stripes on their belts. The next test is for the actual yellow belt.
Above: All the kids checking themselves out in sparring gear. The mouthpieces are particularly attractive.
North Pole Ice Sculptures
While we were here freezing our little tushies off (well, my tush is pretty big right now) we went into a heated tent to get some hot chocolate. Santa Claus came in to say hi to the kids. He overheard us say Isaac’s name so he came up to Isaac and said, “Hello Isaac. Have you been a good boy this year?”
Iron Man in the Kitchen
My Knutty Knitting
Above: This picture is actually upside-down. This is a simple decrease for shaping patterns.
Above: A friend in our ward showed me how to square off my edges more clearly and how to have the edges turn out even.
Above: My first dishcloth. It has a diamond pattern in it but it is hard to make out in the picture. This was my first practice following a pattern.