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off to mqx

Posted on April 11, 2018 by is there any more pie?

MQX is a national quilt show, the Machine Quilters Expo. I haven’t been in years, so this is very exciting. Many years ago I drove up to Nashua, NH and spent a wonderful day up there gawking at internationally prize-winning … Continue reading →

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a party for #92

Posted on April 10, 2018 by is there any more pie?

Mom turned 92 yesterday, so on Sunday we had a little dinner party with seafood gumbo and birthday cake (always a good combination for a woman born in New Orleans). I broke out the ruby-flashed glasses and matching napkins. The … Continue reading →

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movies worth the time

Posted on April 6, 2018 by is there any more pie?

We splurged on a couple of months of HBO via Amazon Prime, so these movies came via that subscription. We’ll be watching a few more offerings on this channel before we cancel it and become frugal again. Last night we … Continue reading →

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hector, please go home

Posted on April 4, 2018 by is there any more pie?

Banjo Man and I couldn’t decide what to watch last night, so as I was browsing through Netflix I saw this movie, “Hector”, set in Scotland. What the heck. It’s Scotland. We’ll love the scenery and the accents. Oops. The … Continue reading →

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45 thumbs up

Posted on April 3, 2018 by is there any more pie?

A funny thing happened last Christmas when I was trying to come up with dinners the family would like. I get tired of making the same things over and over again, though everyone insists they like lasagna and enchiladas and … Continue reading →

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but it’s april!!!

Posted on April 2, 2018 by is there any more pie?

This is so wrong. In so many ways. We’re supposed to get about 4″. Tomorrow it will melt. And then? Could we please see some daffodils? Please?

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birthday wishes

Posted on April 1, 2018 by is there any more pie?

Happy Birthday to my daughter! Yes, she was born on April 1st. So her birthday is very easy to remember…and we never, ever play tricks on her on her birthday. Don’t you love that smile? Happy Easter, everyone. We are … Continue reading →

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home alone

Posted on March 26, 2018 by is there any more pie?

Banjo Man is no longer in his favorite spot at the Continental Club. See how happy he looks? He was waiting for Hey Bale to begin playing. He’s back in Rhode Island now, suffering from the same virus I have. … Continue reading →

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coughing in austin

Posted on March 21, 2018 by is there any more pie?

Yes, that’s what I’m doing here in Texas. Banjo Man headed home yesterday and we are hoping that neither he or Son Will gets this nasty virus. Son Ben and the Funny Grandson are both sick with the same thing … Continue reading →

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