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get the red out

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Reply to Arkansas Granny (Reply #1)

Sun Nov 26, 2017, 04:35 PM

Nov 2017

This could definitely be something doable. I will have to set that goal. I went ahead and got some colorful yarn to use to make a little shawl for my 10 year old niece, I am using a simple pattern so that I can get some relaxation out of it. I am going to have to keep patterns really simple for a while, my attention span is not what it was when we had a stable government.

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Hard to focus in Trump times [View all] get the red out Nov 2017 OP

I understand your frustration. It's like constantly waiting for another shoe to drop. Arkansas Granny Nov 2017 #1

Thanks get the red out Nov 2017 #3

Yes, between the dismantling of the country and my sister's suicide, the sinkingfeeling Nov 2017 #2

I am so sorry get the red out Nov 2017 #4

I turn off the news and watch other programming while I do my needlework csziggy Nov 2017 #5

I can't seem to finish knitting the baby blanket I started a while back... I'm hoping that election secondwind Nov 2018 #6

I actually find that working on blankets MissMillie Feb 2019 #7