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we are all here
A little over a week ago Banjo Man and I flew out of Austin and eventually landed in Spokane, where Banjo Man’s sister and brother-in-law were waiting to take us to the lake. We were so grateful. They had also … Continue reading
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a little texas heat
The forecast was for temperatures to hit 105 today, but now it is only (only?) going to reach 99. Sounds good to me. Banjo Man has been walking the two blocks to his favorite grocery store in the world every … Continue reading
it’s getting close
What is getting close? SUMMER!!! We’re heading out of Rhode Island on Saturday. It’s time to go! My latest cancer scans and tests show some improvement due to the new medication, so we will be flying west with lighter hearts. … Continue reading
guess what is missing
Yes, that’s the hole where my sewing machine should be. Sadly it is being repaired at the dealer’s. Even worse, their turnaround time is (gulp) four and a half weeks. That takes me to the middle of May, when I … Continue reading
whoopie pie hell
I had all the best intentions this morning: create gluten-free whoopie pies for my little friend Sam, who is not so little anymore. This sleepy little guy is now in 6th grade. Oh, my goodness. Have I ever made whoopie … Continue reading
waiting for christopher
Tuesday took us up to Providence for a doctor appointment (Banjo Man) and afterwards a birthday lunch for daughter Nancy. Our favorite Italian restaurant is Andino’s, on Federal Hill. Time to celebrate! We ate our weight in pasta and then … Continue reading
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bring on the opinions
Banjo Man has never suffered from a lack of opinions. He has always had a lot of them. Millions, even. Sometimes they are welcomed, others greeted with groans, eye rolls and actual hostility. I admit that in our fifty-five years … Continue reading
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happy st. patrick’s day
This impressive St. Patrick character spend Saturday roaming the main street of Wickford (RI) entertaining the people enjoying a warmish, dry day in a beautiful colonial town on the water. Isn’t he gorgeous? And I was out and about, too, … Continue reading
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stuck
Shall we talk about pins? These are flower-head pins. They are flat, long and sharp. I use them a lot while piecing or pinning blocks onto the design wall. These are glass-head sewing pins. Unlike plastic heads, they don’t melt … Continue reading
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mud bound
It has been quite a while since I have blogged here. More about that later… We have been trapped by mud in one spot in our gravel driveway. The ground is thawing and lots and lots of mud has appeared, … Continue reading
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is there any more pie? 