tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8466385.post4733070432820462333..comments2024-03-29T15:15:12.231+00:00Comments on Jean's Knitting: Jeanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12038517988391228260noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8466385.post-78092059992017982892017-01-20T13:53:48.188+00:002017-01-20T13:53:48.188+00:00As to taxes, I used to do my own when I was self-e...As to taxes, I used to do my own when I was self-employed. As time wore on, and laws and circumstances changed, tax time made me a nervous wreck. For several years now I have paid a professional $250 and it is money well spent for my peace of mind.FUZZARELLYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12340378858926874634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8466385.post-31600878597909262152017-01-19T15:43:18.291+00:002017-01-19T15:43:18.291+00:00I agree whole-heartedly, Chloe.
-- Gretchen (aka s...I agree whole-heartedly, Chloe.<br />-- Gretchen (aka stashdragon)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8466385.post-20398689572067666212017-01-19T15:43:11.709+00:002017-01-19T15:43:11.709+00:00Oh, yesterday I went to get my Kim Hargreaves Nort...Oh, yesterday I went to get my Kim Hargreaves North to make a hat. I looked high and low and could not find it at all, so I am sympathetic that you cannot find your book. When looking I realized that I have way to many knitting pattern books and magazine, but not sure if I have the heart to get rid of any. However we are in the process of building a new house at a Delaware beach, which my husband wants to move into and live full time, so a destashing is probably in my future.<br />LadyEEKnitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13747516164910761697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8466385.post-64127023568675049632017-01-19T14:08:58.890+00:002017-01-19T14:08:58.890+00:00I always worry before surgery on my pets too! The ...I always worry before surgery on my pets too! The most recent spay(November a year ago-I was influenced by you getting Perdita) was extra sleepy the night after and next day but did not take it easy the next week like she was supposed to! She did get pain meds but even without they have fast recovery from the surgery. So good luck and no more irritated cat in heat times.rheatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13106202307295596177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8466385.post-85984481890022195072017-01-19T11:45:10.658+00:002017-01-19T11:45:10.658+00:00When considering what a beloved pet wil be "m...When considering what a beloved pet wil be "missing" after being spayed or neutered. It is important to remember what the terrible consequences of overpopulation are for unwanted domestic animals. Ask any Animal Rescue Shelter. That breaks my heart even worse so we always have spayed or neutered our cats and dogs. Sparing our painful feelings is not an option. ChloeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8466385.post-68893479309487078362017-01-19T11:24:24.210+00:002017-01-19T11:24:24.210+00:00I'm sure Perdita will be fine. In thinking abo...I'm sure Perdita will be fine. In thinking about this I was remembering when I had one of my fur babies neutered. After I brought him home, he was a bit groggy. He came into the room where I was and sat down in front of me, then quickly stood up and looked behind himself as if to say, something's not right back there. Very surprised looking cat! <br /><br />I do miss every cat I've ever had when I stop to think of them. Don't you? kayThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16814148805700778532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8466385.post-26121848567480766722017-01-19T06:53:30.453+00:002017-01-19T06:53:30.453+00:00Sending good wishes to Perdita and to you! I have...Sending good wishes to Perdita and to you! I have knit (only) 2 Pussy hats to be worn at the March in Los Angeles. To me, they show that women are willing to be seen and heard --- and that we have a sense of humor. Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14343439503104255653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8466385.post-4524260556055358422017-01-19T06:41:59.748+00:002017-01-19T06:41:59.748+00:00I am at my least effective in December and January...I am at my least effective in December and January so have rolled my tax work back to August/September. This seems much less stressful and allows plenty of time for any little hiccups.<br />JennySAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8466385.post-35390619372144569732017-01-19T01:15:17.377+00:002017-01-19T01:15:17.377+00:00Have you seen the Fair Isle vest pattern Kate rele...Have you seen the Fair Isle vest pattern Kate released today? Something to consider knitting, even if Scotland doesn't win the Calcutta Cup! <br /><br />kristieinbchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08620113214111945592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8466385.post-81355095594073364162017-01-19T00:39:16.159+00:002017-01-19T00:39:16.159+00:00I am starting my ninth pussy hat: four in bright p...I am starting my ninth pussy hat: four in bright pink, heading mainly to the DC march; four in purple, one of three official colors (in honor of the Suffragists) of the Seneca Falls march, which I will attend on Saturday; and one "making lemonade" by knitting half of the ribbing in the last bit of the pink, and the remainder in the purple. This is the hat I will wear, myself (if I finish it in time).Kristenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01432492923545133462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8466385.post-1207762394392485162017-01-18T23:40:42.854+00:002017-01-18T23:40:42.854+00:00I just checked my Gladys Thompson, copyright 1969,...I just checked my Gladys Thompson, copyright 1969, and there are charts there for the traditional guernsey and aran patterns. It must have been so much more time consuming without a computer.rosesmamanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8466385.post-19348046425957055332017-01-18T22:52:14.108+00:002017-01-18T22:52:14.108+00:00All 3 of our children will be in DC, along with 6...All 3 of our children will be in DC, along with 6 of our grandchildren, all wearing pink hats .....I knit 5, my daughter knit 2, and my daughter in law sewed 5 out of pink fleece for her crew. I hope the sea of pink proves to be impressive to our new president. He needs to know how many women and men will be watching.....hoping for the best, but watching and ready to apply pressure if necessary. I'll be attending one of the sister marches, here in New Hampshire. <br /><br />Barbara M. In NHAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com