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Bright Lights

Sunday, January 25, 2009

My parents live in a rural area in Southern Utah, about 40 miles from…well…anything. It’s a lovely area, mostly nice and quiet, with the expected wildlife like coyote, snakes, rabbits, squirrels, pheasant, elk and of course, the deer that wander all over and sometimes visit the yard. When we lived in Las Vegas [...]

Thank You to Friends (the New Year’s Post that wasn’t)

Thursday, January 1, 2009

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I’ve been meaning to write this post since yesterday, you know, one of those “here’s what was good and not so good about last year, and here’s what’s on the to-do list for next” kind of posts, but to be honest, I’m just not feeling all that introspective at the moment. Introspection requires hard [...]

Bernina 440 - My favorite “feature”

Saturday, January 12, 2008

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When I was twelve and I asked my mom to teach me to sew, one of the first lessons was how to use her Riccar sewing machine. It was a pretty high-end model, built to last, and as far as I know, still runs great. The only thing I specifically remember from that [...]

The magic of cookies

Monday, November 26, 2007

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I remember when we moved to this house, my girls used to scoot around to the other side of the house to see the landlords. Our landlords are retired and have grown kids and grandkids of their own, but they’ve always treated us almost as their own as well. When my girls would [...]

Is there a “Turning 40″ quilt pattern?

Friday, November 16, 2007

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I must be getting old. It doesn’t seem like 40 should feel that old, and in fact it didn’t bother me when I turned 40 in March this year. Of course, to my children, I’m ancient, and to my husband, I’m young. I’m nine years younger than ITMan, which is not so [...]

The 2000 Bloggers Connection

Sunday, February 11, 2007

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Last month, I heard about a project called 2000 Bloggers. The original idea was the brain child of Tino Buntic. In his words: 55 million blogs… I’d like to showcase all of them, but I’ve settled on just 2000 bloggers. Bloggers come from all walks of life! Some are SEO experts. Some are writers. [...]