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Home Is Where the Sewing Room Is 26 Aug 2013 | 07:51 pm
Andy and I had a great beach vacation, with only a couple of glitches: lots of rain and having the beach cops take our new beach chairs and umbrella away when our backs were turned. But I'm trying to ...
Beach Dogs 25 Aug 2013 | 12:23 am
I think they're ready to go home.
PC Sundown 23 Aug 2013 | 06:02 am
Our first day at the beach was great. Some clouds, but no rain. Very few people on the beach but lots of seagulls and sandpipers. A group of pelicans flew low across the water looking for fish. A very...
Hitting the Road 21 Aug 2013 | 07:59 pm
The next time you hear from me, I'll be here. Come on dogs. It's time for a vacation.
Addendum to Paint Chips 20 Aug 2013 | 10:35 pm
After some more ardent searching, I found a few photos of paint chip projects I have done in the past. Here they are. A pink bookmarker A blue bookmarker A yellow bookmarker Froggie tags for a tag...
A Chip of a Different Color 20 Aug 2013 | 09:46 pm
There is a place in every Lowe's, in every Walmart, Target, Home Depot, hardware store, or any place that sells stuff to gussy up a house that is a magic land of treasure for any artist or lover of co...
Mystery Solved 19 Aug 2013 | 09:43 pm
The Nancy Drew lap quilt, "The Mystery of the Double Disappearing Nine Patch," is finished. I got the last of the binding sewn down yesterday. Many thanks to my friend Lena Colley at New Traditions fo...
Go, Grannies, Go! 18 Aug 2013 | 11:12 pm
Here are Granny Numbers 71-80. That means forty more to go until I have enough for the quilt I want to make. Two-thirds of my blocks are complete. It's all downhill from here. But painwise, things ar...
On a Dreary Saturday 18 Aug 2013 | 01:31 am
I put baby back ribs in the crock pot last night. Today I slathered them in BBQ sauce and put them under the broiler for a few minutes. I also made blackeyed peas and coleslaw. Andy came for lunch, an...
Back Track 15 Aug 2013 | 06:32 pm
I visited with my orthopedic surgeon on Tuesday. He seemed as frustrated with the entire situation as I am. We talked about surgery. It was clear that he wants to resort to that option about as much a...