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If are you here from the Sew, Mama, Sew! blog, welcome!  The loot (aka: giveaway) can be found here.
Today has been a whirl-wind kinda day here for me, so I thought that I would recap what I have learned from this whole giveaway experience:

People within this crafty little community I have found myself in [...]

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join me for my first giveaway!

A few weeks ago, I hit 100 blog posts.  Now, this isn’t an amazing feat for many, particularly since I have been blogging for three years, but I wanted to celebrate somehow anyway.  However, life got busy, and I didn’t really make the time to do anything when it came time, so I just kinda [...]

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my break…

Over the last week, I played a little.  I got some work done too, but the week was really just about taking a few moments to relax before the craziness of the end of the semester kicks in.  As I posted about already, we didn’t do our big Thanksgiving meal on Thursday.  That will be [...]

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Now I just need to decide what to make!  So exciting!

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Ever have a day when you have plans to get things done, and it just never really comes to fruition, despite your best intentions?  That was today for me.
A few hours got sucked into the conversation that the boy and I have been having the most lately.  Where do you want to live?  How much [...]

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I have so many ideas running around in my brain right now that I feel like I am going to overflow or drown.  Send help!
p.s.  Did a little thrifting this weekend.  I might actually have some sun today in order to take a picture of the amazing 1930’s fabric I found.  I will post it [...]

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Mama to Mama

Amanda Soule of Soule Mama announced yesterday about a new project she is working on.  It is called Mama To Mama, and it seems like a great cause!  I am going to join in to see how many of these little caps I can make and get mailed off before December 10th.  Now, I just [...]

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happy mistakes…

This week has been a difficult one. It seems that I have been surrounding by mistakes, some good and some bad.
…bad….

A student likened my class to masturbating (yes, you read that right) with something you would use in a wood shop on a public forum.
Another student emailed me a very questionable and aggressive email where [...]

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My scrap challenge!

A couple of weeks ago, I decided to join jcasa::handmade in a scrap challenge.  You can read all about the rules here.  But, the gist was that I sent in a square of something I loved, and she sent me back ten scraps from other people in my group; I was in group #4.

This is [...]

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Yesterday, Donna Downey, one of the amazing ladies I soak in, posted this badge to her blog.

With this badge, she posted the following explanation. This is a campaign for creativity, and it seems the exact right ticket for me to be on. As I have explained repeatedly here, I have had a huge [...]

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