{"id":255,"date":"2011-12-17T12:54:37","date_gmt":"2011-12-17T20:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kheryn.com\/blog\/?p=255"},"modified":"2011-12-17T12:54:37","modified_gmt":"2011-12-17T20:54:37","slug":"christmas-is-coming-the-geese-are-getting-fat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kheryn.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/17\/christmas-is-coming-the-geese-are-getting-fat\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas is coming, the geese are getting fat&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Time sure flies when you&#8217;re having fun!\u00a0 Most recently I&#8217;ve been working on Christmas gifts.\u00a0 I&#8217;m pretty excited about them, but I&#8217;ll hold off on talking about them so the recipients can be surprised.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smugmug.com\/photos\/i-SfdbDRr\/0\/XL\/i-SfdbDRr-XL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"Britta Lalena Headwrap WIP\" src=\"http:\/\/www.smugmug.com\/photos\/i-SfdbDRr\/0\/Th\/i-SfdbDRr-Th.jpg\" alt=\"Britta Lalena Headwrap WIP\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u00a0I&#8217;ve actually been surprisingly prolific over the last nine months.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve finished off 24 projects (at least, as I&#8217;ve set them up on Ravelry). 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