Loni's Life

Since hubby was out of town this weekend; I had a weekend spent with Mocha and Mama C (not together, 'cause Mama C is allergic to kitties). Spent the Sunday morning at home getting laundry done; doing some spring cleaning, doing some stamping.. yes, stamping... I know I have been pre-occupied with knitting lately.. and I pretty much find that if I knit (or in a pinch crochet) a bit every day, then my stress levels stay at manageable levels.   But VC Rocks is back in full swing and I'm one one of the group's Moderators, so I try to stay active and keep up with the stamping challenges there.  VCRocks = Virtual Convention Rocks.. it is a group that was started by mainly demonstrators that were not able or chose not to go to Stampin' Up!'s annual convention in July.     I have been to Convention and I loved it; but this year I'm opting to go on some Knitting Adventures in the fall instead.    VCRocks is a great alternative since we offer ...

Happy Easter 2010 It's been a lovely weekend so far.  BFF and I were invited to attend sunrise service with Mama.  Since BFF lives a good piece away, she was calculating what time she would have to get up in order to make it to service on time... and Mama's brilliant offer to just stay overnight so we could all sleep later.    So it came to be that our Saturday craft gathering became and crafting day and sleepover night.    I was able to cast-on the 2nd half of BFF's Eventide scarf and get the first 2beaded sections completed; 8 more to go.    BFF got some work done.   Mama got quite a bit of work done on the baby quilt she is working on.  Auntie J was very missed.   Mama's eldest was around while the youngest was on campus this weekend to do community service hours plus study.  In the evening, Mama fixed grilled cheesies and eggrolls and then BFF retired early due to a ...

I had a grand time at Easter lunch at the Chan's. There was pork roast with cranberry topping; corn; roasted broccoli; and pasta salad. For dessert DH made pie and I brought cookies and mini cupcakes for the kids. The kids had a good time hunting plastic easter eggs indoors since it was too wet outside this morning.