Washed and dried, the fabric is laid out and pinned so that it is completely straight and even. Cutting it is the most anxious part of it. This is why it is a good thing that I practiced and practiced on the designs that didn’t work out. Practicing a thing helps but it’s still an […]
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We are home now. It’s great to be home where all my things are even though I took a much needed peaceful, ‘time out’. Chloe enjoyed Church camp but stayed with us in the camper at night. Mark went to work because we were only half an hour from home, so I had a few
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Chloes first summer camp. We had a difficult time making this decision together, but we all decided to be brave and leave her at the camp for 5 days. I took this picture as we were driving away, down the hill. This is the cabin that she would call home for the week. Then we
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Here I am taking a course through edx.org. This is a website that offers online only courses through several of the world’s Universities, Colleges and Technical Schools. These courses are college level and are free for the taking. After you have taken the course and received your grade you can decide if you want to
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I’m happy to tell you that this gorgeous organic cotton sateen fabric from www.spoonflower.com is sporting my latest ladybug design. This means that my ladybug fabric will be available to purchase by going to Spoonflower here. I can’t tell you how happy I am to get these samples. Sample after sample and yards upon yards
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Camping words. Campfire, wood, smoke, folding chairs. Picnic table, hotdogs, buns, ketchup, chips. Marshmallows, chocolate, graham crackers. Pancakes, bacon, griddle, maple syrup. Camper. Flies, dragonflies, spiders. Woods, rocks, river. Fish, mosquitoes, flowering weeds. Deer, squirrels, noisy racoons fighting, birds singing. Trailer hitch and big mirrors. Setting up camp and breaking it down. Eager to get
Today is Tuesday the 29th of May, 2018. Seven years after my world rocked, shattered in minuscule shards. I remember, there was silence. Silence so silent I couldn’t feel it. Stillness, nothingness, broken only by a small, timid voice. “I’m hungry” Body moves, silence stays. Silence so crippling I sometimes can’t walk. I can’t remember.
“I’ve got you” I felt God say. Continue Reading »
It was difficult coming up with a post last week. It shouldn’t be so hard to write an amazing Mother’s Day post, like the ones I read from others. Beautiful, nostalgic posts letting you know how great it is to be a mother, have a mother, know a mother. I have every reason to write
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God, who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and all things that are in them … He did good, gave us rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness. Acts 14:15-17 I just love these verses from the Bible. It shows me more about who God is. He made the world
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Happy first of May. Here’s a snippet on what I’ll be working on this month. I hope you like it. Spring is full of hope and promise. The beauty of the new season begins to unfold. It’s only the beginning but already it’s glorious. Depression and anxiety are things that happen to me. I’ve had
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