The Cat And The Hat & Whiskers On Wednesday

Please go check out whiskers on wednesdayIs having a contest and please say I sent you:)
(please help precious win some kitty prizes)

When my daughter Alora was a baby we bought a kitten we named her precious her dad is Hymalian and her mother is Persian she took after her dad.She is a sweet cat and she loves our toddlers and is very affectionate and playful but she wasnt amused with having to pose for a picture in the hat.Precious doesnt try to play with my knitting she knows mommy loves her yarn and plays with Alora and Athena and their toys instead;)Iam working on a second umbilical cord hat Pattern from Stitch'n Bitch Handbook for coveted yarns baby hat contest Iam magic looping this one.My youngest daughter Athena age 2 keeps trying to steal my ladybug tape measure I received in the spring fling coffee and yarn swap:)from annemariewho spoiled me big time Iam still drinking the coffees she sent me in the swap;)

Spring Fling Coffee And Yarn Swap Pkg Arrived:)

So During my busy day between the peditrician and the careseat inspection I checked the mail and there was a big box in there couldnt stop to open it was going at a dead run to do all that had to be done since today was Athena's birthday:)So wowzers Anne her blog is the Bag Lady and The Pro She turns out to be my spoiler and spoil me she did;)2 bags of whole bean coffees first one Mahogany by Caribou Coffee and definitly the one I will be drinking with my hubby tomorrow as he has a day off so we get some time together before he leaves Monday on a tdy.Then the next bag of coffee The land of a thousand hills coffee a rwandan dark roast yummy did I mention Iam a coffee addict;)Anne wrote me a lovely letter telling me she knit me a lovely project bag in my favorite colors green/blue that her friend had dyed the yarn these are also her favorite colors.The bag is so cute and so soft I love it.There was craft fabric a coffee theme.A keychain with a sheep and pretty beads on it from insanknitty and there is more...A yarn harlot book I didnt have will have to add to my library. (The Secret Life Of A Knitter)2 skeins of Classic Silk by classic elite yarns in a lovely green.A knit ladybug tape measure,and a lovely black and white fabric case,and flower fairy note cards,and some Dove dark chocolates which I dug into.I saved the best for last a yarn bouquet with a skein of Dream In Color Smooshy Deep Seaflower amid gorgeous flowers wrapped up so sweetly with a bow.I had my hubby take a picture of me surrounded by all the goodies.Thankyou Anne I feel very spoiled:)

More Blog Anniversary Fun;)

The Bag Lady and The Pro Go wish Anne and Martina a Happy Blogiversary! They have a contest going on. There are several options to be entered for either yarn or fiber! I will get 1 entry per person who says I sent them so please remember to say Darcy's knotty knitter sent you:)