Ivy says:
As I posted before, we have been cleaning out my Grandma’s stuff following her death. By the way, I appreciate all the condolences. It gets easier every day. And some days, I can laugh. This was one of those days. Earlier this week, my uncle asked me if I wanted all my grandma’s yarn. [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Personal'
Ask The Audience: The Motherload Of Yarn
January 9th, 2008 · 32 Comments
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Like a fine wine
September 20th, 2007 · 11 Comments
Heather says:
Ivy is getting better every year. Happy birthday!
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Quick Tip: Voicemail etiquette
September 1st, 2007 · 14 Comments
My grandmother passed away Friday afternoon. It was quite surprising. She was in the hospital for vomiting, and the next thing we knew, she died. Here’s the tip part:
When someone you love has passed away, and you have to tell another loved one about it, don’t shriek into their voicemail, “DAD, THIS IS IVY! GRANDMA [...]
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A hearty welcome to the new kid on the block!
August 15th, 2007 · 19 Comments
Ivy says:
Heather had her baby today at 5:29 PM Eastern time. It’s a GIRL! She weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces, and her name is Elizabeth Suzanne. Everybody welcome her to the world, we’re sure excited she’s here. (And Heather’s sure excited to not be pregnant anymore, I bet, ha!)
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Feeding time at the zoo
August 2nd, 2007 · 11 Comments
Ivy says:
God works in mysterious ways. I had no idea what I was going to write about today (in fact, I have no idea what I’m going to write about for Curbly, Shakhammer, and Shakyard today either), but lunch today provided plenty of Home-Ec 101 fodder. I’ve got an amusing story, a couple of quasi-recipes, [...]
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