Vendredi 19 août 2011

I'm going to try to take that minute

That damn elastic thread everyone raves about seemed like the best bet for actually coming out with a wearable top in the end. I've tried it before, but there are so many conflicting explainations on how to use it--wind it loose, wind it tight, wind it not too loose and not too tight (that one is particularly helpful, thank you), pull it to gather, don't pull it, iron it, steam it. Whatever. I already screwed up the shirt once, Canada Goose, so I didn't have much to lose by screwing it up again.

But hey! it's not so bad. I have no idea how I wound the bobbin (not too loose and not too tight--sorry) but it worked well enough. Definintly of the homemade varitey. She likes it, but elastic thread is not all that pleasant against the skin--anyone have any ideas for lining shirring? Or have any horror stories about elastic thread?

I'm here. I haven't fallen off the earth, I've just been sucked into summer with three little kids and all it's sweaty, whiny, wet and happy craziness. I keep waiting for things to slow down a little so I can get some projects crossed off the list,canada goose chilliwack, but then yesterday I realized the crazy is not going to let up until summer's done.

So I'm going to try to take that minute here and there my kids give me and to get something accomplished. Like their room. It's still far from done and it's starting to wear on me. The overhead projector came out yesterday and I started to draw a map of our neighborhood on the big board. Nothing like a big junior high flash back in the middle of the day. If you are too young to remember the drone of the fan and the slightly burny smell of the overhead projector well then you are just too young aren't you canada goose jacket.

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Jeudi 18 août 2011

I might still be driven to a burst of rage induced vocal swearing

I might still be driven to a burst of rage induced vocal swearing when annoyed, but I’m reining that in too and have successfully all but eliminated ‘fuck’ from my day-to-day language ( assuming I don’t talk about reiki or some such woo related crapola).Enquiry, and the long period of confusion and disjointed responsibility for child protection within the HSE,Canada Goose, as reported by the Commission, are simply not acceptable in a society which values children and their safety.

Praise Gingerday to you all. May the ginger soothe and calm you.

The Cloyne Report makes for interesting reading does it not? And now it appears we are on a collision course with the RCC over the validity of the ‘confessional seal’.

Professionally offended Catholic, David Quinn, has come down with an attack of the vapours at the very notion that what is said is a small box between two people might not have woo related protection from the law of the land.

“This would make us the one and only country in the Western world to have such a law.canada goose jackets. Even Revolutionary France in the days of its worst violence against the Church did not pass a law requiring the breaking of the seal of confession.

The justification for the law is that the crime of paedophilia is so heinous that no one who hears about it, under whatever circumstances, can be allowed to keep it to themselves. But our Government is clearing missing something that every other Government can see, which is that at a minimum such a law is very unlikely to lead to a single conviction and at a maximum will be counter-productive and will make society less safe,canada goose jacket, rather than more safe.

It could equally be argued that a priest who hears a confession of murder must report it to the police. But if the murderer knew that priests were under such a legal requirement, the murderer would not make such a confession unless he was going to the police anyway.

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There is some small comfort to be drawn by the people of Cloyne

There is some small comfort to be drawn by the people of Cloyne from the fact that the Commission is complimentary of the efforts made by the Diocese since 2008, in training, in vetting personnel and in the risk management of Priests against whom allegations have been made. Nevertheless,canada goose jacket, the behaviour of Bishop Magee and Monsignor O’Callaghan show how fragile even good standards and policies are to the weakness and willful disregard of those who fail to give the right priority to safeguarding our children.

The Report of the Commission is rightly critical of the entirely unsatisfactory position which the last Government allowed to persist over many years. The unseemly bickering between the Minister for Children and the HSE over the statutory powers to deal with extra-familial abuse, the failure to produce legislation to enable the exchange of soft information as promised after the Ferns The other year I made a concerted effort to stop swearing when I write. Canada Goose. I don’t know if this was an age thing or what, but suddenly the word ‘fucking’ got on my nerves and made anything it was added to reflect more on me than the thing I was irked about.

And maybe it’s because of my new found position on the fainting couch that makes me notice more when others let loose . Like yesterday when I was standing in the super scan cheque out behind two women whose entire conversation consisted of: ‘then she fucking called me at 8, said the fucking car was fucked, and asked if I’d go pick her up.’ ‘Yeah? What did you say?’ ”I said fuck that, sure I’d only been in bed three fucking hours at that stage.’ ‘Yeah well you were right,cheap canada goose, she’s a lazy bitch in all in anyways…’

I don’t know what it is about Irish folk that makes us swear so much, but just go about the day some time listening to the way folk talk and you can see what I mean, it’s fuck this and fuck that, that bollocks, cunt, bastard, bitch, fuck fuckity fuck fuck. Seriously, it’s a real ear opener.

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I have long suspected much of the extension here

I have long suspected much of the extension here was built using lollipop sticks and pipe cleaners, things seem to be a little on the arbitrary side. Our surveyor at the time assured us the teach was solid. And perhaps it is, but it’s also solidly squiffy and between the water and the oddly placed tank and the rat hotel under the bath and the strange gap between the bathroom door and the wall,canada goose chilliwack parka, I am starting to suspect that at some point a mini digger might be required and another influx of hardy swearing sexist men who drink copious amounts of coffee and leave all the donkey work to the lone Pole amongst them. And it that is the case, by GOLLY, I will be pissed.

This report tells us a tale of a frankly brazen disregard for protecting children. If we do not respond swiftly and appropriately as a State, we will have to prepare ourselves for more reports like this.

I agree with Archbishop Martin that the Church needs to publish any other and all other reports like this as soon as possible.

I must note the Commission is very positive about the work of the National Board for Safeguarding Children,canada goose chilliwack, established by the Church to oversee the operation by Dioceses and religious orders. The Commission notes that all Church authorities were required to sign a contract with the National Board agreeing to implement the relevant standards and that those refusing to sign would be named in the Board’s Annual Report. Progress has been in no small measure to the commitment of Ian Elliott and others.

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Mercredi 17 août 2011

Ashley Olsen have been long known for their forward-thinking

Mary-kate and Ashley Olsen have been long known for their forward-thinking and distinct taste in fashion. They are the creative minds behind Elizabeth & James which is one of our all-time favorite lines. We are so happy for the launch of their new denim line, Textile, which is a branch of Elizabeth & James. You can trust this line will be high quality with special attention to a great fit and comfort.

For the launch in March,canada goose chilliwack parka, Textile will feature three different cuts. The Hendrix will have a 70's vibe with a relaxed fit and slight bell-bottom. The Stevie is straighter and low-slung. Finally, the Joni will be cropped and high waisted with a slight flare. These cuts will be a great way to freshen up your wardrobe. Check with us in the fall to try out these fabulous new editions to our denim line-up!

It's always sad when such a bright star burns out too quickly. The loss of fashion great Alexander McQueen is certainly example of this canada goose jacket. McQueen gained notoriety as the head designer for Givenchy, Gucci, and later his namesake label Alexander McQueen. He was known for his avant-garde, yet always chic, designs. Gwenyth Paltrow, Rihanna, SJP, Drew Barrymore and Lady Gaga were all die-hard fans of his. He was a true fashion visionary that will be greatly missed.

Barlow is a new line by Molly Coonan, longtime design assistant to Cynthia Vincent.Of course we adore Vincent's line, 12th Street, so we knew there was good to come with Barlow . The line gets its namesake from Coonan's best friend and former colleague,canada goose jackets, Alice Barlow, who cites Saved by the Bell and Snoop Dog as some of her fashion inspirations. Works for us.

We love Coonan's funky and tomboyish pieces that are still fashion forward and sexy. The collection features a lot of neutrals with pops of color and design details such as lace, cut-outs, and zippers. These pieces are easy to mix in with your current wardrobe. A daring cutout motorcycle vest is a no-brainer over a dress. Put a girly camisole with Barlow biker shorts.

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Lola had 14 fabulous models showcasing important trends

Lola had 14 fabulous models showcasing important trends for spring and summer. pretty hydrangeas piled high, pink pouts, sky high heels and stripes galore --these are a few of our favorite things! We're huge fans of a simple asthetic spiced up with accessories and special attention paid to detail and a great fit.

Stripes are great mixed in with military influenced styles such as a boxy jacket, Canada Goose, or slouchy pant in khaki or army green. As far as accessories, a waist-cinching belt, an arm full of bangles or a statement necklace all add a little extra "oomph" to an outfit! Bright lips are an easy and inexpensive makeup trend for spring. We especially love NARS' lipstick in "Funny Face" and Revlon's colorburst lipstick in "fuchsia." For the ultimate statement in hair pieces, put a stem of dried flowers into a low messy bun. We used these minty dried hydrangeas from our fabulous neighbor, V.S. Mobley .

Join us tonight at Pig Trail Harley Davidson for the second annual "canada goose jacket" fashion show. With a combination of bikes, bikinis, and spring fashion, what's there not to love?

General admission tickets are $35 and proceeds go to the cystic fibrosis foundation. Celebrate knowing you're contributing to a great cause, and see the latest in must-have spring fashion, swim, and biker wear. We're showing a combination of our favorite things for spring: stripes, neon, sheer, shoulders, and lots and lots of denim!

There are 20 of the "finest" northwest Arkansas young professionals who are being honored for their excellence in community service and in business.canada goose jackets. Kudos!

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