Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Summer projects

To knit from The Best of Interweave Knits:
  • Icarus Shawl for ???, in Malabrigo Vermillion
  • Lotus Blossom Tank for me, in Knit Picks' CotLin Moroccan Red
  • Basketweave Pullover for Ivan, in Knit Picks' Swish DK Mist
Other knits:
  • Mary Poppins scarf for me, in Knit Picks' Alpaca Cloud Papaya Heather or Shimmer Stained Glass
  • Mittens for me with Mobius band cuffs in Cascade 220 Quattro Kauai (cuffs) and Magenta (rest)
  • Random baby items
For the house:
  • Shelves for the linen closet
  • Clean kitchen vent (ew)
  • Clean windows
For my professional development:
  • Identify issues in Writing Across the Curriculum for a possible article
  • Abstract for November conference
For the boys:
  • Potty training for Ivan; complete training for Nikita
  • Teach Nikita how to swim, ride a bike, write the alphabet, and tie his shoes
  • Encourage Ivan to sit still for a story (he's finally starting to do this; he's currently interested in the book, Where is Baby's Belly Button?)
  • Bring up to date photos and baby books