Morning Momentum
Finally! I have pictures for you of more postcards I have gotten from the MQResources swap. In case you havent been paying attention, the theme is birthstones.
Becca, August, Peridot
Michelle, November, Blue Topaz
Jami, born on the 4th of July!
Deb, August, Peridot
Judy, October, Opal
AnnMarie, January, Garnet
Rachel, April, Diamond
Lily, April, Diamond
Vicki, September, Sapphire
I gotta tell ya, these postcards [...]
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Warning: This post is about putting down a cow. As in killing it. If that is bothersome to you, you may choose to quit reading now. I have not posted any photos in this topic, just word pictures. Which may be too much for some readers.
Ok…. so if youre still [...]
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Where have the days gone??
I have been busy lining up the various contractors, getting things in order for starting our construction project next month….. as long as the weather cooperates. Who knows, it’s supposed to snow again tomorrow.
And we have been busy with quilts. Which is always a good thing.
Yesterday when we got up, we [...]
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Do you blog?
Why do you blog?
Why do you read blogs?
Why do you read THIS blog?
Do you comment on blogs?
If you are a blogger, those are all questions you have probably thought of or asked yourself. Maybe you have answers, maybe not.
One of my all time favorite bloggers has the most profound blog entries about [...]
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Here’s a pretty quilt Steve did one day last week. Pretty simple piecing, but sure looks springy. Maybe that’s why I like it?
I am SURE it is because I love this fabric. Don’t those roses look like you could just pick them off the quilt?? If I knew what it was called, I would have [...]
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Steve likes holidays. He has been planning Easter day (which means dinner) for a week.
Yesterday he decided that he better vacuum because it was going to be Easter. (I have no idea why it mattered, nobody was coming over…. but hey, who am I to argue with a man with a vacuum in his hands?) [...]
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Earlier this week I got some packages in the mail. Surprise birthday packages. It isn’t even my birthday yet!
The first package is from my sweet friend Sammi, who knows I love words. Combining words, writing words, spelling words, playing with words, wisdom words.
It will be hung on the wall of our new [...]
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Waiting……. for spring to really arrive.
Today we saw the first true sign: the tips of the the maples are red. We saw them this morning in the sunshine.
And here is the other sign: snowdrops blooming! I love the shape of the little blossoms…. They are so brave peeking up out of the snow.
We are waiting [...]
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Isn’t this a pretty tablecloth? SK made it for her sister. Now that it is quilted, she wants to keep it. That happens sometimes. (click photos to enlarge)
And here is my latest postcard received in the MQResources swap. This one is from Gretchen, whose birthstone is a Diamond! This [...]
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my brother Irv….. who would hold my hand when I was scared…..
It has been 2 years…..
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