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The Invasion

January 12, 2009

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We were invaded at Christmas: Mario Kart Wii,by Nintendo Mario Kart on the Wii rocks, even more than it did on the Game Cube or the DS. Just sayin’. It’s also the only game all four of us can play together, and one of the only two that I could play for hours if I [...]

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A Picture of Christmas

December 25, 2008

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We spent Christmas morning opening eating enjoying smiling napping wishing wondering believing From our family to you and yours, Merry Christmas!

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Houston Quilt Market Report

November 1, 2008

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I’m back from Quilt Market in Houston, and what a wild ride it was! Kimberly and I had a great time traveling and rooming together, with much laughter and fun, even during the rotten flight over. The flight on Lufthansa was just plain painful, and not nearly as nice or comfortable as the one to [...]

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AQS Show Des Moines–More Loot

October 21, 2008

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One more stack of loot to share from the AQS Quilt Show in Des Moines: Here we have a very mixed bag. From the top center: Beads! Couldn’t pass up the Miyuki beads since I’ve been wanting to see what all the fuss is about. Interestingly enough, though Miyuki beads are purported to be the [...]

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Friends and Connections

October 16, 2008

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Despite the “what not to do” list in the previous post, I really did have a great time at the show. AQS usually puts on a wonderful show, and this one was no exception. I saw (and bought) so many new things in the vendor mall, and made great connections with a number of vendors. [...]

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Patchwork Times: Is that smoke I smell?

September 30, 2008

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I think my hair is on fire. I feel like I’m running around in circles, and I think I smell smoke, so that must be my hair. I looked at my blog today, just like I’ve done for the past two or three days when I’ve meant to post something, and thought “Where did the [...]

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Let’s Talk Machine Quilting (and a Giveaway!)

September 16, 2008

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I treated myself today, and spent a little while machine quilting on a small quilt. Many of my projects these days are small-ish, and I’m really enjoying the machine quilting breaks that come along every few days. (If you’ve been following along, you’ll probably be able to figure out why most of my projects these [...]

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