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november shop hopping, year two
Last Thursday Harley Chick, Aunt Pat and I went off to look for fabric. You’d think that fabric would be easy to find, but these days local quilt stores are closing and shopping options are sadly shrinking. But Aunt Pat … Continue reading
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number seventy-three
That was the recorded number after entering my ballot into the voting machine this morning. Yes, I was at the polling place (the local elementary school) early. In fact, I was awake at 4:30. Damn this end to Daylight Savings Time! … Continue reading
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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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new pot in town
So someone finally invented a 9 X 13 slow cooker! Here’s the link on amazon, in case you want to read more about it: You can buy additional inserts, too. (I bought my new crock pot for less than Amazon’s $38, … Continue reading
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mother’s day texas-style
Is there any more pie??? Story Man and I went to HEB, the local supermarket chain, Sunday morning. We were greeted with a Wall of Pie. Texas strawberry-berry pie. There were Mother’s Day balloons on the ceiling, their ribbons hanging … Continue reading
lost and found
Today Banjo Man and I bought a car. We have owned a 2004 Toyota Highlander for about 5 years now. Or maybe four years. I can’t remember, but Banjo Man pointed out that we have driven it across the country … 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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sunday mornin’ comin’ down
Banjo Man and I went to a dinner party Saturday night and didn’t come home until 12:30 AM. This is very unusual. Unheard of, even. Dinner was a delicious lasagna-meatball-apple pie extravaganza, with red wine (lots of red wine) that … Continue reading
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can’t resist a peach
Deep Eddy has introduced a new flavor to its vodka line. Peach. My sweet daughter-in-law has arranged for us to take a tour of the Deep Eddy Vodka processing plant. Our husbands will not accompany us, so if we get … Continue reading
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almost fixed i hope
I have so much to blog about, having spent two weeks in Austin, Texas with the family…and after hearing some great live music….and after eating some drooling-good meals. Dancing Mandolin Player has shared some snowy mountain photos for the blog … Continue reading
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