Monthly Archives: December 2011

Christmas Vacation Dispatches Part II: Year in Review

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Lori Finding Joy

To fully appreciate 2011, I have to step back and think about how truly awful years 2009 and 2010 were.  For one thing, in 2009 I was working for a perfectly good organization that was simply and sadly a terrible … Continue reading →

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Christmas Vacation Dispatches, Part 1

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Lori Finding Joy

My employer shuts down the week between Christmas and New Years, so I am a little over halfway through my 11-day break.  I am so grateful for this time off it isn’t even funny – I really  needed some rest. … Continue reading →

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Excuses, Excuses

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Lori Finding Joy

I’m a big believer in using the last few weeks of the calendar year to review my accomplishments and set new goals for the coming year.  While I don’t believe in resolutions per se, I do know myself well enough … Continue reading →

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Why I’m Behind In My Quilt Projects

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Lori Finding Joy
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Mish Mash: Illness, MI-5 and a Baby Sweater

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Lori Finding Joy

The day before Thanksgiving, I woke up with that ominous itchy feeling in my ears that never bodes well.  I made it up to Maine for the holiday, but by Friday it was all I could do to pry myself … Continue reading →

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