Christmas Care Package!

Yay!  My hubby got his care package today.  I sent him a box of Christmas nuts, Peppermint bark from William-Sonoma, homemade Christmas cookies, fake snow, a handmade ‘Our First Christmas’ ornament, a string of lights, a hand-knit Christmas stocking and a hand-knit mini Christmas tree.  I think it was a very good Christmas care package, [...]

Random Fun Wedding Things

I’ve completely neglected sharing some fun and exciting wedding stuff.  We picked a date!  October 17th, 2010 (barring any major changes to Austin’s deployment schedule).  We also picked a venue.  I’m very excited, because its very casual and fun and has a great outdoor space which was important to me.  It’s a very cool old [...]

Summer Wrap Up . . .. . and Gone.

The last month has been busy.  I finished two pairs of booties for my niece and I will be bringing them to her in less than a week, which I am incredibly excited for.  I also finished one of my Christmas present knit projects, but I can’t share it here so that the recipient doesn’t [...]

I think I might cry.

The movers came on Thursday. My life has been whittled down to 39 boxes and some furniture in two crates on the back of a large van. It’s amazing how depressing that is. My walls are bare, everything except my clothes and some essentials are packed away, ready to fly to Hawaii. Watching my books [...]

And thus it starts . . .

First of all, thanks to everyone for the well wishes and for reading my blog. I’ve had more people read it in the past week than in the entire time I’ve been writing it! (250+ in one day — insane!) As I begin to weed my way through actually being an Army wife, I’m starting [...]