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two containers of inspiration
In my effort to design a star quilt, I’ve been searching through fabric in my closet. Here’s one container. Much of the pieces are leftovers from the Gingko quilt. I haven’t used solids since, and that was 2015. I prefer … Continue reading
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welcome to november
Frost on the pumpkins this morning! It is 35 degrees and all of a sudden winter is breathing down our necks. Oh, my goodness. Are we ready? Getting there. Sort of. Last night Banjo Man defrosted a bag of thickly-sliced … Continue reading
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and it’s halloween!
I couldn’t resist a few funnies this morning. It was 42 when I woke up, a more typical Halloween morning. I’m going out later to buy candy for my TWO trick-or-treaters. Have I mentioned that I live in the woods??? … Continue reading
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monday, monday
How Banjo Man spent his weekend: How I spent my weekend: My tv tech problems continue. Five hours were spent on Sunday trying to figure it out, get help from Verizon, get help from Youtube TV, and not have a … Continue reading
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my cave has a kitchen
After my post-summer, post-road-trip crash of the past two weeks, I’m slowly venturing out of my cave. I baked sugar cookies Monday, and magically two hungry children appeared with their father! How did they know? It was a party. Today–or … Continue reading
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the morning star project
This is going to be complicated. I’m in the mood for “complicated”. I like spending hours staring at, rearranging, and selecting fabric for a new quilt project. And this is going to take a while. I don’t even know what … Continue reading
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what’s on your mind, er, head
Banjo Man is using his birthday gift from daughter Nancy. Don’t you love it? Campers, hikers and hunters have been using them for years, but for household repairs? It really helped. I think we’re very, very late to the headlamp … Continue reading
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public service announcement, sort of
Yesterday I spent over three hours trying to stop my tv from freezing up while the Nebraska football game was on. Banjo Man fled to the basement, where he watched the game in comfort and without frustration from the 50″ … Continue reading
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special forces: world’s toughest test
Season 2 has begun. This is not your typical reality show. If you have an On Demand option on your streaming service, check it out from the beginning. Season 1 was great, too. The Special Forces selection process is the … Continue reading
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workin’ on it
I am slowly getting my pumpkin act together. The mantel is fixed and looks festive. There’s not much I can say for the rest of the house. I’m still unpacking six months of “stuff” from the summer, so autumn decorating … Continue reading
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is there any more pie? 