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This week my sister coined a phrase that I LOVE. “Guerilla sewing”. I will define it for you here. Read the rest of Guerilla Sewing Defined 
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Today I have a need to “work”. It is not in quotations because I do not take it seriously. It is in quotations because I enjoy it so much that it seems weird to call it work. Sewing is my passion and what I love to do. And after the past few days with a [...] Read the rest of Needing to “Work” Today
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Before I had my child, I had little time for creativity. I know that sounds weird to say that I had less time before I had a child but I allowed myself to be driven in so many different areas that I didn’t take the time to be creative. Driven at work. Driven to stay [...] Read the rest of Creativity in Everyday Life
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Okay, so Katherine over at sevidesigns.com is always posting tutorials on her site and, silly me, I go and read the blogs that she references. This ends up with me having a much too long list of things that I want to sew, craft or otherwise fiddle with in my “spare time”. (When [...] Read the rest of I’m Goin’ to the Thrift Store! Or My Husband’s Closet…
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Happy Thanksgiving to all my US readers! Our little family is going to enjoy a couple of electronically disconnected days to celebrate the holiday and I’ll be back on the grid late Friday. I have to say I’m really looking forward to spending some down time with my little family. I hope that you have [...] Read the rest of Happy Thanksgiving!
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It never fails. I get super-focused for a deadline, meet the deadline and feel really, really good about it. And then I crash. Does this happen to anyone else? After the Holiday Open House last week, which I will blog about as soon as I get back on my feet, I just hit The Wall. [...] Read the rest of Let Down, Hangover, Fall Out…A Rose By Any Other Name
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Okay, I know that I have not been sewing, blogging, tweeting, or facebooking lately. I love summer but, Good Lord the days are long with The Daddy commuting to his summer job a county away and being gone 13 hours a day. The Tot and I are constant companions, and I DO mean constant. She [...] Read the rest of The Preschool Countdown
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A while back at our Mommy and Me class, two of the Mommies with 2-3 year olds had second babies. I decided that it would be fun to give them each a blanket set of the appropriate gender from my inventory so I wrapped them up and brought them to class the next week. [...] Read the rest of “Homemade” vs. “Handmade”
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