http://www.emilyivey.com/ http://www.emilyivey.com/ http://io-soup-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/asset/0081/4725_3a36.jpeg 48 48 where yarn meets life <object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="300" width="400" data="http://www.flickr.com/apps/video/stewart.swf?v=1.162"><param name="flashvars" value="intl_lang=en-us&amp;photo_secret=9cd0042e30&amp;photo_id=3049482104"><param name="movie" value="http://www.flickr.com/apps/video/stewart.swf?v=1.162"><param name="bgcolor" value="#000000"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><embed allowfullscreen="true" src="http://www.flickr.com/apps/video/stewart.swf?v=1.162" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" flashvars="intl_lang=en-us&amp;photo_secret=9cd0042e30&amp;photo_id=3049482104" height="300" width="400"></object><strong>Making Music</strong><br />She is so talented.Sat, 22 Nov 2008 02:35:13 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7183706/Making-Musicurn:www-soup-io:1:7183706videoellieivey Oh, Yellow French Oven, I love you so much. Not a week has gone by since you joined my kitchen that you have not made something delicious.Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:17:41 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7175187/Oh-Yellow-French-Oven-I-love-youurn:www-soup-io:1:7175187regular <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3048907312/"><img alt="9992_e133_400" height="266" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0176/9992_e133_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Lady Bird</strong></p>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:41:52 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7180202/Lady-Birdurn:www-soup-io:1:7180202imagecatladybird <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3048064683/"><img alt="0002_df78_400" height="266" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0177/0002_df78_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Lady Bird</strong></p>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:40:40 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7180222/Lady-Birdurn:www-soup-io:1:7180222imagecatladybird <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3048062497/"><img alt="0007_0356_400" height="266" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0177/0007_0356_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Lady Bird</strong></p>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:39:26 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7180234/Lady-Birdurn:www-soup-io:1:7180234imagecatladybird <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3048901074/"><img alt="0012_b3df_400" height="266" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0177/0012_b3df_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Lady Bird</strong><br />My kitties are beautiful.</p>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:38:22 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7180247/Lady-Birdurn:www-soup-io:1:7180247imagecatladybird <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3048058387/"><img alt="0016_df1f_400" height="266" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0177/0016_df1f_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Learning to Share</strong><br />Hi there, William Henry!</p>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:37:12 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7180256/Learning-to-Shareurn:www-soup-io:1:7180256imagecatwilliamhenryellieivey <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3048056269/"><img alt="0019_3151_400" height="266" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0177/0019_3151_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Learning to Share</strong><br />He's only here for the broccoli.</p>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:36:03 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7180269/Learning-to-Shareurn:www-soup-io:1:7180269imagecatwilliamhenryellieivey <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3048042739/"><img alt="0021_2a2c_400" height="600" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0177/0021_2a2c_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Cheerios!</strong><br />The gateway snack.</p>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:28:23 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7180274/Cheeriosurn:www-soup-io:1:7180274imageellieivey <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3048040229/"><img alt="0023_fef1_400" height="266" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0177/0023_fef1_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Cheerios!</strong><br />For me?</p>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:26:50 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7180278/Cheeriosurn:www-soup-io:1:7180278imageellieivey <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3048877326/"><img alt="0026_4879_400" height="266" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0177/0026_4879_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Cheerios!</strong><br />Don't mind if I do!</p>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:24:49 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7180290/Cheeriosurn:www-soup-io:1:7180290imageellieivey <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3048032919/"><img alt="0029_1b34_400" height="266" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0177/0029_1b34_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Cheerios!</strong><br />Nom.</p>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:22:41 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7180298/Cheeriosurn:www-soup-io:1:7180298imageellieivey <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3048029531/"><img alt="0032_40c1_400" height="266" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0177/0032_40c1_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Cheerios!</strong><br />Well, maybe just one more.</p>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:20:42 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7180308/Cheeriosurn:www-soup-io:1:7180308imageellieivey <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3048866306/"><img alt="0034_1e61_400" height="600" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0177/0034_1e61_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Cheerios!</strong><br />Oops, spilled them!</p>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:18:41 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7180318/Cheeriosurn:www-soup-io:1:7180318imageellieivey <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3048023329/"><img alt="0036_0d21_400" height="600" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0177/0036_0d21_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Cheerios!</strong><br />Three Second Rule! I'll just pick off this cat fur.</p>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:17:01 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7180331/Cheeriosurn:www-soup-io:1:7180331imageellieivey <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3048020193/"><img alt="0037_ff4d_400" height="600" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0177/0037_ff4d_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Cheerios!</strong><br />Floor Cheerios are just as delicious as the regular kind.</p>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:15:16 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7180333/Cheeriosurn:www-soup-io:1:7180333imageellieivey <p>In my town there is a family. And in that family there are three Christmas stockings. But the son has gotten married, so they need one more and they want it to match. I said that I didn&#8217;t have the time (or the skills) to create the new stocking, but that I would be happy to post to my blog to see if any one wanted to earn some extra Christmas cash.</p> <div class="image"><img src="http://yarnmiracle.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/jobhanging.jpg" alt="jobhanging.jpg" /> <p>They are made with an acrylic that is probably easy to match</p> </div> <div class="image"><img src="http://yarnmiracle.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/jobothers.jpg" alt="jobothers.jpg" /> <p>Each is different, so I guess they want a unique one for their new addition.</p> </div> <p>If you are interested, <a href="mailto:emily@yarnmiracle.com">contact me</a> (or comment) and I&#8217;ll get right back to you!</p>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:00:08 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7181032/Help-Wantedurn:www-soup-io:1:7181032regular Only one cat in the bed. And yet. Somehow. I still have no covers.Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:08:52 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7132791/Only-one-cat-in-the-bed-Andurn:www-soup-io:1:7132791regular <p>Sorry. I am putting <a href="http://archive.greenpeace.org/comms/97/pvctoys/documents/list.html">this here</a> so I can find it again later.</p>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:29:01 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7131295/pvc-freeurn:www-soup-io:1:7131295regular I gotta get to the bookstore! <a href="http://quiltingarts.com/shop/Stitch.html">http://quiltingarts.com/shop/Stitch.html</a>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:57:48 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7129552/I-gotta-get-to-the-bookstore-httpurn:www-soup-io:1:7129552regular <p>New from Interweave: <a href="http://quiltingarts.com/shop/Stitch.html">Stitch Magazine</a>.</p>Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:55:56 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7131296/in-stitchesurn:www-soup-io:1:7131296regular William Henry! That is Lady Bird's fort!Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:58:31 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7085870/William-Henry-That-is-Lady-Bird-surn:www-soup-io:1:7085870regular Correction: it's Lady Bird's fort.Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:53:51 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7085871/Correction-it-s-Lady-Bird-s-forturn:www-soup-io:1:7085871regular Abigail is building a fort in the comforter.Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:52:32 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7085872/Abigail-is-building-a-fort-in-theurn:www-soup-io:1:7085872regular Two cats in the bed so far. We left the garage door cracked for the new guy who has been hanging around (27deg tonight). Make that three.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:02:41 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7049867/Two-cats-in-the-bed-so-farurn:www-soup-io:1:7049867regular Ak! I gotta remember to cozy the satsuma! Why can't I remember these things when it is still light out?Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:00:44 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7046535/Ak-I-gotta-remember-to-cozy-theurn:www-soup-io:1:7046535regular <p>I&#8217;ve been knitting! It&#8217;s a shame that the recipient doesn&#8217;t like hats.</p> <div class="image"><img src="http://yarnmiracle.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/ht1b.jpg" alt="ht1b.jpg" /> <p>She can get it off faster than I can grab the camera.</p> </div> <div class="image"><img src="http://yarnmiracle.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/ht2.jpg" alt="ht2.jpg" /> <p>I had to call in the reserves.</p> </div> <div class="image"><img src="http://yarnmiracle.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/ht3.jpg" alt="ht3.jpg" /> <p>And we still couldn&#8217;t get her to leave it on her head.</p> </div> <div class="image"><img src="http://yarnmiracle.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/ht4.jpg" alt="ht4.jpg" /> <p>It&#8217;s Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino and everything. (Thanks again, Judi!)</p> </div> <div class="image"><img src="http://yarnmiracle.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/ht5.jpg" alt="ht5.jpg" /> <p>Well, at least I know it fits.</p> </div> <div class="image"><img src="http://yarnmiracle.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/htcardigan.jpg" alt="htcardigan.jpg" /> <p>Maybe she will like her sweater.</p> </div>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:00:45 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7043952/Hat-Trickurn:www-soup-io:1:7043952regular <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3041916664/"><img alt="2112_6fd1_400" height="600" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0175/2112_6fd1_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Nine</strong><br />Nine Months. Nine chocolate chip cookies.</p>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 20:14:30 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7040787/Nineurn:www-soup-io:1:7040787imagebaking <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3040715449/"><img alt="0565_a668_400" height="266" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0175/0565_a668_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Moustache</strong><br />What is this thing?</p>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:23:58 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7033635/Moustacheurn:www-soup-io:1:7033635imagemichaelmovembermoustacheellieivey <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3041554114/"><img alt="0579_0e7d_400" height="266" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0175/0579_0e7d_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Movember 16</strong><br />He's growing a moustache to raise awareness and money for prostate cancer research. Last year, the Movember folks raised $700,000.<br /> <br /> To sponsor Michael's 'stache, <a href="http://tinyurl.com/michaels-moustache">donate to Mo</a>.</p>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:22:49 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7033670/Movember-16urn:www-soup-io:1:7033670imagemichaelmovembermoustacheellieivey <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3041551514/"><img alt="0584_e993_400" height="266" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0175/0584_e993_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Moustache</strong><br />Turns out...</p>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:21:34 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7033691/Moustacheurn:www-soup-io:1:7033691imagemichaelmovembermoustacheellieivey <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3041549088/"><img alt="0586_aab2_400" height="266" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0175/0586_aab2_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>Moustache</strong><br />Babies love moustaches. Who would have thought?</p>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:20:27 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7033694/Moustacheurn:www-soup-io:1:7033694imagemichaelmovembermoustacheellieivey <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3041531716/"><img alt="0587_0d73_400" height="266" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0175/0587_0d73_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>In the Chair</strong><br />Cuddly.</p>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:11:49 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7033699/In-the-Chairurn:www-soup-io:1:7033699imagemichaelellieivey <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3041529612/"><img alt="0588_4749_400" height="266" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0175/0588_4749_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>In the Chair</strong><br />Her Daddy is HYSTERICAL!</p>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:10:37 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7033702/In-the-Chairurn:www-soup-io:1:7033702imagemichaelellieivey <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/emilyivey/3041527334/"><img alt="0589_099e_400" height="266" src="http://aws-asset.soup.io/asset/0175/0589_099e_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p><p><strong>In the Chair</strong><br />Slightly manic baby. She was laughing too hard.</p>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:09:26 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7033711/In-the-Chairurn:www-soup-io:1:7033711imagemichaelellieivey I am wearing my favorite jeans and my Must Have Cardigan. A nine month old baby is far superior to being nine months pregnant.Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:31:45 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/7030032/I-am-wearing-my-favorite-jeans-andurn:www-soup-io:1:7030032regular Five cats in the bed and Mamie underneath (I checked).Mon, 17 Nov 2008 05:58:34 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/6983118/Five-cats-in-the-bed-and-Mamieurn:www-soup-io:1:6983118regular Four cats in the bed and one in the sweater drawer. I don't see Mamie (but I bet she is under the bed).Mon, 17 Nov 2008 03:38:15 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/6980120/Four-cats-in-the-bed-and-oneurn:www-soup-io:1:6980120regular <object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="300" width="400" data="http://www.flickr.com/apps/video/stewart.swf?v=1.162"><param name="flashvars" value="intl_lang=en-us&amp;photo_secret=9a91dd874d&amp;photo_id=3037194318"><param name="movie" value="http://www.flickr.com/apps/video/stewart.swf?v=1.162"><param name="bgcolor" value="#000000"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><embed allowfullscreen="true" src="http://www.flickr.com/apps/video/stewart.swf?v=1.162" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" flashvars="intl_lang=en-us&amp;photo_secret=9a91dd874d&amp;photo_id=3037194318" height="300" width="400"></object><strong>Chasing Kitties</strong><br />She has a specific shriek that means &quot;kitty.&quot; You can hear it at the beginning of this one.<br /> <br /> The cats are starting to get wise to the situation. Which disappoints Ellie. She was also disappointed that Lucy wasn't interested in bananas (not pictured).Mon, 17 Nov 2008 03:29:44 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/6982676/Chasing-Kittiesurn:www-soup-io:1:6982676videocatsbettyladybirdellieivey <object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="300" width="400" data="http://www.flickr.com/apps/video/stewart.swf?v=1.162"><param name="flashvars" value="intl_lang=en-us&amp;photo_secret=a464ec7d5e&amp;photo_id=3037156836"><param name="movie" value="http://www.flickr.com/apps/video/stewart.swf?v=1.162"><param name="bgcolor" value="#000000"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><embed allowfullscreen="true" src="http://www.flickr.com/apps/video/stewart.swf?v=1.162" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" flashvars="intl_lang=en-us&amp;photo_secret=a464ec7d5e&amp;photo_id=3037156836" height="300" width="400"></object><strong>That's Right</strong><br />She's only got two words. Here's one of them.<br /> <br /> PS Michael has a sinus headache and a <a href="http://tinyurl.com/michaels-moustache">Movember</a> moustache.Mon, 17 Nov 2008 03:17:15 GMThttp://emilyivey.com/post/6982677/That-s-Righturn:www-soup-io:1:6982677videomichaelellieivey