Mar 16, 2014 | Crochet, Crochet Stitches, Hobbies
Notes: The Brick stitch combines simple single and double crochet stitches with chain stitches to create a striking block texture. This stitch would be great used in an afghan. Note that this pattern stitch begins on a wrong side row. Stitch Count: Multiple of 4...
Mar 9, 2014 | Swagbucks
Whether you’ve just signed up through me to get your 500 SB bonus, or you’ve been a member for awhile, I’ve got a great tip to help you earn more Swag Bucks! Thanks to Swagbucks.com, who have looked at the earning habits of highly effective and...
Mar 8, 2014 | Swagbucks
I’ve talked about Swagbucks for awhile now, so you may know how great it is to get free gift cards and pay for gifts, big purchases and anything else with them instead of paying out of pocket. They’ve saved me over $500 last year through their gift cards...
Mar 5, 2014 | Holidays, Humor, Parenting & Kids, Witty Wednesday
The answers to each riddle are after the question. Click and hold your mouse after the question mark and drag to the right to reveal the answer! What is out on the lawn all summer and is Irish? Paddy O’ Furniture What do you call a fake stone in Ireland? A sham...
Mar 5, 2014 | Should Be Reading, WWW Wednesdays
To play along, just answer the following three (3) questions… What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you think you’ll read next? Please feel free to leave a comment with either the link to your own WWW Wednesday post, or share...
Mar 3, 2014 | Monday Musings, Should Be Reading
Musing Mondays from Should Be Reading asks you to muse about one of the following each week… Describe one of your reading habits. Tell us what book(s) you recently bought for yourself or someone else, and why you chose that/those book(s). What book are you currently...
Feb 28, 2014 | Friday Finds, Parenting & Kids, Should Be Reading, Your Life
Friday Finds showcases the books you ‘found’ and added to your To Be Read (TBR) list… whether you found them online, or in a bookstore, or in the library — wherever! (They aren’t necessarily books you purchased.) Please feel free to leave a comment with either the...
Feb 22, 2014 | Hobbies, Knitting, Knitting FOs
Pattern: A minor modification of Hedgerow Mitts Yarn: Chroma (Fingering Weight) in Prism Needles: Size 2.25 mm double-point needles Made for: Myself, I think Notes: This is the final piece in the rainbow winter set that includes these mitts, a scarf, and a hat. The...
Feb 22, 2014 | Swagbucks
You’ve heard me talk about Swagbucks.com and how they can help you save money and earn gift cards. These gift cards paid for so many things over the years, so I’m happy to share a GREAT new way to earn get even more Swag Bucks — or even win a $600...
Feb 19, 2014 | Hobbies, Photography, Through My Lens
Just a random photo of the Prince with a great smile. It was a bit blurry, so I played with the coloring for a bit. Finally decided that black and white worked best, but I was disappointed that you couldn’t see his blue eyes… so I removed the black and...