I have included written instructions with pictures, as well as a video: Create a slipknot. Then crochet 13 chain stitches. Chain 2 more stitches. Count down 3 loops from the edge and do a double crochet into the 3rd loop. You will wrap the yarn around your hook once before inserting it into the 3rd … More How to: Crochet a Scarf (double crochet)
When my boyfriends dog passed away I showed him this quote….and I find myself coming back to it when my cousins dog unexpectedly passed away too. This is for them….. “A man’s dog stands by him in prosperity and in poverty, in health and in sickness. He will sleep on the cold ground, where the … More Quote: Tribute to a Dog
When we’re kids we didn’t care about things like the damage the sun would do to our skin, how bad it was to eat junk food or even thinking about taking vitamins. All we cared about is looking good in the moment. On a hot summer day all we thought about was getting a nice … More 10 Ways To Slow & Prevent Aging
Have you ever noticed that most people don’t like it when someone they like or love is mad at them. Most people feel bad for whatever made the other person pissed off or they have an instinct to try to fix it. I don’t know if its just me but sometimes when my boyfriend is … More You’re mad at me? Well now I’m mad at you!
“This too shall pass” I’ve heard this many times over the years from my grandmother. She says this to me when I’m having a hard time seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. There are times when I looked at my life and wonder, how did I get here? I’m not exactly living … More Tomorrow is a New Day
This is an odd blog for me to write but I keep wondering if people have the same reaction that I do! I have a thing about hands and feet, more feet though! I don’t know if I’d call it an obsession but my boyfriend does. It’s not that I LOVE feet and I love … More Feet! is it an Obsession??
This idea came directly from my middle child. One night when I climbed into bed and put my head down on my pillow, I felt something hard. When I checked to see what it was I noticed a note that said “Dear Mommy” , she has written me a short letter and left it under … More Mommy and Me Diary
Merida is a skilled archer and impetuous daughter of King Fergus and Queen Elinor . Determined to carve her own path in life, Merida defies an age-old custom sacred to the uproarious lords of the land: massive Lord MacGuffin, surly Lord Macintosh and cantankerous Lord Dingwall. Merida’s actions inadvertently unleash chaos and fury in the … More Movie Review: Brave (2012)
What is your favorite: Animal? PANDA BEAR T.V Show? DEXTER Reality TV show? MTV Road Rules/Real World Challenge Movie? SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION Color: BLUE (hints nail polish) Soap? DIAL (liquid, not bar) Hobby? BLOGGING Thing to wear? JEANS, TANK TOP & FLIP FLOPS Number? 82 Ice Cream? CHOCOLATE Candy? AERO BAR (in Canada) Musician / Band? … More Survey: What is your favorite? (2012)
When a small town comes under siege by zombies, who can it call? Only misunderstood local boy Norman, who is able to speak with the dead. In addition to the zombies, he’ll have to take on ghosts, witches and, worst, of all, grown-ups, to save his town from a centuries-old curse. But this young ghoul … More Movie Review: ParaNorman (2012)
I Am Kristin 