Category Archives: life

Recovery Work

Posted on May 26, 2017 by Carrie

Early last week I went in for the second of several rounds of oral surgery that my lovely periodontist has planned for me.  He says we may get to delay the rest of them indefinitely, which is just fine with … Continue reading →

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Holiday Roundup

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Carrie

I know.  We’re several weeks into the new year.  Not me though; I’ve been on vacation!  We welcomed in the new year along with everyone else, but it didn’t really FEEL like the new year yet.  Know what I mean?  … Continue reading →

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Learning a new trick

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Carrie

Every now and then I need to learn a new trick.  Not just learning a new thing – that happens every day (or it should).  I mean, something that challenges my brain and hands in a new way.  Husband and … Continue reading →

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Yes, I’m still here

Posted on February 9, 2014 by Carrie

I’ve been neglecting you.  I know.  It’s very wrong of me, but it was also necessary.  There was too much to handle, and quite a lot of things had to make way for the more insistent, pressing items on the … Continue reading →

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Summertime in the Sunshine

Posted on July 13, 2012 by Carrie

The last time I left you, we were eyeballs deep in moving boxes and spring was in full swing.  Since then we have moved into the city, toured through two states on a family vacation, and welcomed sunny summertime to … Continue reading →

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Chaos

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Carrie

My mother recently reminded me that I haven’t posted in a long time.  All I have to say in my defense is that my house currently looks like this: Yes, I am knitting and actually have several projects to share … Continue reading →

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Everyone Gets a Snow Day

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Carrie

You might have seen it on the news.  There’s strange weather afoot in Seattle – it’s not raining.  The city is quiet as everyone has settled in to hibernate for a few days.  Or work from home.  Whatever your preference. … Continue reading →

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We’re Married!

Posted on August 7, 2011 by Carrie

Yes folks, we tied the knot.  We are officially Mr. and Mrs. G.  It was a tiring effort for such a small ceremony, but it was so worth it! For those of you who haven’t been following the details, I’ll … Continue reading →

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The One Where I Catch Up

Posted on June 11, 2011 by Carrie

Yikes!  It’s been a seriously long time since I’ve been able to write.  Hopefully things are evening out a bit now so that I’ll be able to insert regular writing back into my routine. Here are the highlights: The new … Continue reading →

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Whirlwind of Activity

Posted on April 30, 2011 by Carrie

No, I haven’t dropped off the face of the Earth.  The last month has been a crazy ride.  Quite frankly, I’m exhausted…and maybe fighting off some sinus yuck. Here’s the scoop to catch you up to the present: I knitted … Continue reading →

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