Knittin' On The Fly

Knittin' On The Fly

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  • Episode 141: It's Been Awhile
    Jetsetting:
    • Numerous trips up north, due to honey's schedule. 
    • Mother's Day was INSANE for shipping! The highest shipping day after the xmas holiday season! Sent Flowers, mom ended up sick and she loved them!!!
    • landscaping
    • brothers bday,
    • Heidi - Anniston Jayne
    • Nikki - Myka Jo
    • Captain America and fiddle heads!
    • crazy work delay on the 22nd! fog on 23rd!
    • BBQ -
    • Landed:
      • Baby Surprise
      • Enroute:
        •  Breaking Hearts Socks
        • Reservations:
          • Amazon winners - 1 still to send, and a new winner from April this week!
          • Wedding Talk:
            • Gifts: Fru, Kim
            • Ordered gifts for 'maids
            • Dance lessons are AWESOME!
            • Bought tickets home for J and I
            • up to see heather and p, disappointing trip to bangor


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            • Episode 140: Busy Busy Busy!
               
              Jetsetting:
              • Up to see Heather and helped her finish Stitches prep. 
              • Got to spend an entire week with my Honey! Lots of stuff done around the house, mortgage moving forward again with a new broker. Built a raised garden bed. Will fill it soon to prep for planting, which is still at least a month away considering how the weather has been.  
              • Been tons of work around here, went flying with my honey a few times.
              • Easter church with friends, ham dinner.
              • Dance lessons have continued forward. It has been so amazing and I can not WAIT to dance at my wedding!!! Its going to be so fun
              • Work has been good. Some windy days, but nothing major lately. 
              • Enroute:
                • 2nd Sock still  of Breaking Heart Socks
                • Take Off:
                  •  Baby Surprise Jacket - blue and green
                  • Reservations:
                    • Amazon winner claimed. Waiting for payday(again)
                    • Still working hard in the gym, 4-5 days  week and trying to hit 10k steps every day.
                    • Stop slinging mud at others. There is so much more to be concerned about. Be kind and know that people have to deal with their own issues and it's not always personal.
                    • Wedding Talk:
                      • Dance lessons
                      • Shoes picked
                      • 2nd dress fitting with hoop and shoes. bustle done and snap moved! That's it! WOOHOO!
                      • Programs have been ordered and samples printed to pick out the paper to use. 
                      • 83 days to the wedding!
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                      • Episode 139: 3 FO's
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                        Jetsetting:
                        • Jillian Michaels with Heather in NH
                        • Dance lessons - more in wedding talk
                        • couple snow storms
                        • fell out of plane - huge bruises
                        • Kitties up north/east, hanging with honey, see Hx tomorrow to wrap up stitches prep
                        • More snow this morning, but in the 40's every day, so here's to hoping for spring.
                        • Landed:
                          • Swirl Hat
                          • Aviatrix Hat
                          • Spiral Socks
                          • Enroute:
                            • Breaking Hearts Socks
                            • Take Off:
                              • More baby stuff - Cousin, Brittney of JOMR is expecting! Congrats!
                              • Reservations:
                                • Amazon: winners have finally been claimed and cards will be sent this week on payday
                                • New Amazon Winner:
                                • Prizes sent out. Did you win something from me and not get it? Please contact me... I have some notes I found, that indicate I have not sent some out... so please let me know if this is you... and I will beg your forgiveness and send your prizes.
                                • Moving on mortgage stuff again with a new bank. Hoping to wrap this sucker up.
                                • Wedding Talk:
                                  • Shoes from Zappo's
                                  • Snack table
                                  • Gym - getting stronger, nothing changing: scale or inches. frustrated but need to control my food more. been naughty

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                                  • Episode 138: All Wedding Talk!!!!
                                    No exciting jetsetting! I love that the travel was so easy and uneventful. Not fun for you, but so non stressful for me.

                                    Wed:
                                    Traveled, worked on decorations, picked up our car for the weekend.

                                    Thursday:
                                    Painted, Cake Tasting, Menards trip, Sushi for bday, Dj meeting, Picked up Dress, Dropped off stuff for mom, Painted, met with officiant, painted some more

                                    Friday:
                                    Walmart, Marriage License application, Met my mom's 3rd Grade class, toured mansions,  St. Cloud for hair bling, Caterer food tasting, more decorations at the venue, mom's for hair night while boys did tuxes and went out.

                                    Saturday:
                                    Breakfast with gparents, Then I thought lunch with other gparents, but i got a surprise Bridal shower!!!!!! It was so awesome!!! Then a hockey game in the evening!!!

                                    Sunday: lunch with cousin, then travel back to Maine.  Great super awesome trip.

                                    Back to work, last minute dentist appointment, first dress fitting went awesome!!  SO EXCITED!!
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                                  • Episode 129: What a week
                                    Jetsetting: Wed - Got Denied my mortgage. Need to come up with some closing money to go forward.  So we are. Dropped Bag, spilt water bottle... just one of those days. Thursday - headed north to meet Heather and Sandy. Got to retreat center! Whoa!  Amazing location, amazing "cabins", amazing people, AMAZING FOOD, CAHFriday - HOT! left fire place on and roasted us! Severe sore throat, thought it was just dry, went and got cough drops... no bueno. Lots of classes on Friday, paid bills and dealt with more mortgage stress. Then got a call from company... dropped the ball... oi. Luckily my co-worker saved me.   CAHSaturday - woke up with full blown head cold. Felt terrible. Had the market, went awesome. Thanks to all who made my mom feel like the rockstar she is. split up door prizes with Sarah. Dinner. WAS. AWESOME!!!!!!!!  Sunday - said goodbye and braced for post-retreat sadness! Headed to my honey's. He took great care of me, then proceeded to get sick himself.  Strong Canadian germs(jk, inside joke) Monday - Headed back to work, after a pretty low key day. Tues - wed - work. Ran from President today. Avoided delays! OH YEA! A Mary doing well after surgeryEnroute: Comfort Shawl for A. Mary Wingspan BricklessHolding: DragonFly Fibers in Red Bud at the retreatReservations: Great acquistions even though I couldn't win the awesome door prizes. Prizes will go out Friday for the most part!Awesome donations. Big Thanks to all! Special TFR: Awesome retreaters. I'm so glad to have met everyone. 
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                                  • Episode 136: Madness!

                                    Jetsetting:
                                    • Honey got sick with a cold. Then hospital, scopes, followups= lots of time with him home, but some scary stuff.  Post aentestic hilarity, knitting question from Dr, cribbage, Olympics, 34 boxes of flowers on plane on vday and lots of Shari's berries
                                    • A Kathi award video!!
                                    • Vday breakfast and flowers from honey, then a work surprise(not a good one)
                                    • This week: work sucked. Car repairs cost a ton and now my windshield wipers dont work now! 3 storms, one cx'd flt, late dept and late trucks! 
                                    • Honey did get me an awesome bday present: Gym membership! I like it so far! been twice and more tomorrow I hope!
                                    • Landed:
                                      • Rice packs - best thing ever
                                      • Maggie's Leg warmers - forgot a picture of total finished object
                                      • Enroute:
                                        • Breaking Hearts Socks 
                                        • Wingspan got a few minutes of love... 3 rows!
                                        • Holding:
                                          • None
                                          • Reservations:
                                            • Coupon from VictoriaBlue: 12th arrow  for $1 off her patterns
                                            • No winners from Amazon drawing from January! did you buy these? I'll redraw next time!
                                              • Adidas Defender small duffell
                                              • Kindle Screen protectors
                                              • Gym membership and www.eplifefit.com - online personal trainers... awesome!
                                              • Blip/itunes - not sure how its gonna go
                                              • Wedding Talk:
                                                • Guest book finally shipped - machine broke down, but great communication UPS messed up
                                                • Invitations ordered - shipping delay! silly UPS
                                                • Chocolates I made a month ago are holding up well. Testing to see how long they will still look nice so I can plan schedule for making the chocolates for the wedding favors. 
                                                • Dress arrival is delayed. But should arrive when we are home in March. Good communication as well
                                                • Glad I'm planning well ahead, so the delays aren't hugely upsetting... just a little... although the worrier in me panics sometimes
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