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on the hunt
I love Pinterest. And I love pumpkins. And I love decorating for fall. And I love fabric. This is a dangerous combo. I am absolutely dying to make these. I don’t have velvet, but I do have some vintage … Continue reading
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leaving on a jet plane
Well, our summer came to an end October 3 when Dancing Mandolin Player and her Boyfriend Bob picked us up to take us with them to Spokane. But we had one last celebration: Bob’s birthday! And dinner at the Safari … Continue reading
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lunch with a friend
Lunch on the porch. Shrimp on the grill. Cards on the table. An excellent Saturday afternoon!
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the outhouse project
Sarge and Son #1 are putting together parts of the outhouse to transport up to The Cabin In the Mountains. Sarge is in charge and Son #1 is happy to take orders. The Funny Grandson got into the act yesterday. … Continue reading
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random summer thoughts
It is a blessing to have friends with gardens and share the bounty. Dancing Mandolin Player keeps us healthy. Which gives me more time and energy to finish some important summer quilts. This was one of today’s projects. The … Continue reading
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updates
The rug is getting used again. As are Uncle Don’s plastic soldiers (circa 1957). We had a pizza party Friday night, with much-anticipated pepperoni pizza. Remember my $30 car repair project? It worked!!! I am now $1770 ahead of the … Continue reading
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time out
Yesterday, between a dental appointment (yes, another one!), searching for a fennel bulb (no luck), new twin blankets (no luck) and creating a curtain for a guest area cupboard, this little guy came over to visit. His parents dropped him … Continue reading
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figs & pigs & sewing up a storm
Thursday was our (Harley Chick, Aunt Pat and me) north to Worcester, MA, to the annual Sew Expo. This year it rained. It rained A LOT. We should have brought umbrellas, but truthfully? We only had to cross two streets … Continue reading
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new band in town
“We’re going to the zoo, zoo, zoo, How about you, you, you?” Sammy turned his guitar so he could play it as a dobro. Be still my heart. How cute is this? “Let’s play it again,” he’d say. And we … Continue reading
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