Archive for December, 2005

Friday, December 30th, 2005

In between days

This week between Christmas and New Years is one of my favorite. Life seems slower, it is ok not to get caught up on everything on your to do list, you can spend the day reading or knitting.
Me? I sucessfully relocated my armholes on my corset, using an after thought pocket technique [...]

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Tuesday, December 20th, 2005

turning my luck around

Rising up from my corset disaster, I cast on for some easy, selfless knitting, hoping to put some positive knitting energy into my hands, heart and home. DH has an aunt who was clearly the black sheep of her family. She has been wonderful to my children, and serendipitously, was my best [...]

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Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

Oddly Proportioned?

I finally cast off my corset last night, while catching up on the new Showtime series, Sleeper Cell. I quickly stripped off my clothes, standing in my living room in just a bra and jeans. I put my arms through the holes and could not believe my eyes. My armholes are located [...]

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Friday, December 9th, 2005

Boobs

If you aren’t loving your current bra, or need to update your collection, Bitch, Ph.D. has a great post about getting the right bra. I can heartily endorse her claim that Wacol is the best bra on the market at that price point. I love my Wacol bras and dream about the day [...]

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Thursday, December 8th, 2005

Meanwhile …

If you were one of the readers curious about the women’s studies discussion thread I started sometime back in the fall, you might be interested in checking out Meanwhile. This is my final project for my Online Research class. It deals with conversations about academic feminism in the past five years. The [...]

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