I've been a really bad blogger but mostly because life has blindsided me for the last few months. Long story short, I lost my job in July, Thing 1 was hospitalized (he's fine now) in August and my dearest Grandmother passed away in September. Major suckitude to put it mildly. However, the fog is starting to lift (at least I hope it is) and some good news came my way today. A couple of my patterns