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Thank You

Posted in Uncategorized on December 23, 2011 | 1 Comment »

Dear Michelle and Lisa, Thank you so very much for your kind & love-filled words of understanding and support on my last post. Readers like you are why I enjoy blogging so much. Happy Holidays to you both. I really think this one is going to be super special for my family and I. I [...]

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An Hour…

Posted in Christmas 2011, Family, Uncategorized on December 18, 2011 | 4 Comments »

…with my grandmother is all I want for Christmas. 33 years ago today, my Granny King passed away. I was 8 years old and had no idea what I had lost. I do now and I would give almost anything to just sit with her, smell her, hear her voice, ask how she did it. [...]

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted in Uncategorized on November 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

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Worse Than Getting A Cabbage Patch Doll

Posted in Uncategorized on October 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

1 hour on the computer Tuesday night trying to reserve one for store pick up 2 hours 15 mins in the store trying to set up it up with my carrier 40 mins on the phone with my carrier (at home) to try and straighten out a problem that happened in the store Owning a iPhone 4s…priceless… I [...]

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Trying Not To Panic…

Posted in Sanguine Gryphon, Uncategorized on October 20, 2011 | 3 Comments »

…about the email I got from Sanguine Gryphon yesterday. The company is saying good bye. At the end of the year the company many of us know and love will be no more. They are dividing their forces into 2 companies. So the base yarn for all my SG favorites will be gone…as in I [...]

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Last Night…

Posted in Uncategorized on October 15, 2011 | 1 Comment »

…by 7:30 pm this was as far as I gotten on Kira’s sweater. Looking good…And I felt like there was a chance. But of course my little one who is usually asleep by 8:45pm decided to finally fall asleep at 10pm!!!!! CRAP!!! I was whipped unless I stayed up all night there was no way…and [...]

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My Goal In Life In Every Way…

Posted in Uncategorized on October 13, 2011 | 1 Comment »

When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, ‘I used everything you gave me’. Erma Bombeck

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Do As I Say, Not As I Do…

Posted in Uncategorized on September 25, 2011 | 1 Comment »

Didn’t I just say in my last post that I’m going to aim for what’s do-able this holiday season? So why am I trying to calculate how many quilts I can make by Dec. 25th after seeing this video. The year I learned to knit I made hats for everyone and was them devastated when [...]

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Love Line

Posted in Uncategorized on September 19, 2011 | 3 Comments »

Today I am 41 and 1 day old and I’ve made total peace with it. It wasn’t the applecore quilt or starting a new project or shiny new templates that pulled me out of myself it was love. My family and friends threw me a life line coated in sticky sweet cobs of love and yanked [...]

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Have You Met My New Best Friend…..Joann?

Posted in Uncategorized on September 6, 2011 | 1 Comment »

I’m all about supporting the small businesses but when a store like this opens about 15 mins from your house. its very easy to lose your mind for a little while. And lose it I did….It’s big, it’s new, it’s pretty, it’s organized and did I mention it’s only 15 mins from my house. Who wouldn’t [...]

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