When I first started bed rest, a few dear friends offered to bring me quilting magazines to look at. I declined their offers because knowing myself, I would look at them and get fired up to make something new. Except that I wouldn’t be able to make something new for a while. So I was aiming for the disciplined route…
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The dangers of just layin’ around
Twinkle twinkle little star
Hand quilting detail, a photo by bryanhousequilts on Flickr. A while back I hurled my EVO Sprint phone to the ground in a fit of unquenchable rage. Ok, that’s not true. I clumbsily dropped it to the sidewalk while taking my children on a walk. Never push the stroller and try to check your phone at the same time. In…
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WIP Wednesday: Still cooking
Except that I’m not cooking. Other people are doing that for me! And I am EVER so thankful. I think I’m enjoying bed rest. Don’t tell my poor mother who is working so hard taking on most of my chores and duties. And she reads here… whoops. (Hi Mom! Thanks Mom!) Anyways, baby girl is still cooking, which is fantastic….
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Craving: sunshine and lemon curd
Weird right? I’m craving lemon curd. That’s a new one. And, perhaps related, I am loving the color yellow right now. Maybe I need virtual sunshine? Maybe some daffodils? A while back I decided I had enough fabric for the near future and resolved not to buy any more. But, maybe I felt sorry for myself. You know, not really…
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They like me, they really like me!
It’s nice to be recognized. And three lovely, bloggy ladies have recognized me with a Liebster Award, Tink’s Mom, Ylva, and Diane. Awards are great, but the praise these ladies have given me just tickles me and makes me blush! They have such nice things to say. Thanks ya’ll! 🙂 🙂 🙂 (I’m embarrassed to confess that Tink’s Mom gave me…
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