Yesterday, The Sainted Husband (TM) and I put in an offer to purchase our first home together. (We’ve rented for the 9 years we’ve been together)
Today, the sellers accepted our offer.
Holy CRAP, we’re buying a house!!!!
Und now iz ze time on schprockets ven ve FREAK OUT! But in a good way.

Who can keep track when in the grip of illnesses like these?
Handspun Nereid mitts were begun.

Then I made of the mistake of going to the local-to-my-office yarn shop, Stitch D.C., to pick up some lace Addi needles. (A need sparked, as I said in the last post, because the other US 3 and 4 needles [...]

If found, please mail to startitis.cure at yarngeek dot com.
This weekend, I:

Saw Kung Fu Panda with my husband, four year old, and eighteen year old. Score on all counts — wonderful movie, definitely one we will want to own as soon as it’s available.
Enhanced the stash by one skein of Penthouse Silk laceweight [<--Ravelry Link] by Neighborhood [...]

And also the beginning of block trois.

I have got to get better about documenting what I’m doing — I think I may have knit the first block on size 9 needles instead of 8s, which is what these are — I had to dip into a new ball to complete the last three rows of [...]

Choose the musical version wisely, lest your earworm become an 80’s has-been rather than a 70’s rock deity. (ETA: Evidently Wendy and I shared the same sentiments towards weather. :))
Outside, the trees, bushes, roads and walkways are encased in a fairly icky ice storm. I discovered that it was perhaps a bit more than [...]

Does this count as an F.O?

The first finished…I can’t say square, because it isn’t, it’s a rectangle. Unit? Anyway, it’s the first one-of-those I’ve completed for this project, so it feels as though it ought to be a finished object, even though technically it’s not.
This is the last time I’ll subject you to this particular [...]