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The Marigold Project
Here I am with spring in full bloom and a thousand new project ideas taking seed in my grey matter. Will they come up as weeds or show plants? Let’s jump in– then you decide! This is my third spring… Continue reading
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Happy Mother’s Day from Swirly Girl!
What? I’m a day late, you say? Didn’t you hear. I enjoyed myself so much on Mother’s Day, I have declared it is rolling over through Monday this year. Yesterday, I was treated to breakfast at the cabin– French Toast,… Continue reading
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Out of the Office…
Four days last week were devoted to travelling to my granddaughter-to-be’s baby shower! The due date is May 21st, just around the corner. I am pleased to say, all of the gifts I had in my mind to make were… Continue reading
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Forget Spring…
Since spring has forgotten us, we’re returning the favor and skipping it– we’re going straight to summer! Today is in the eighties with sunny skies– I am ready to dive in. But wait! Unfortunately, every minute of this week is… Continue reading
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Happy Easter!
And what an Easter it was– we had the entire cast of characters for a nice long weekend. The Bunny Brothers made an appearance. Eggs were hidden, then found. (I still may be finding some over the course of the… Continue reading
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Frivols kits– 6 down, 6 to go.
I woke up this morning greeted by our daily snow shower and said to myself, “Be the Sunshine you want to see in the world!” Yes, the weather has not improved, but I forced myself to keep sewing last week,… Continue reading
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It’s official… I’m in a slump!
So this is what comes of forcing myself to work on one thing at a time– my creative soul has gone on strike. It really speaks to the idea that we should accept who we are and if that is… Continue reading
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Out like a lion…
Sugar Meadow is now open for company! Not much sewing last week, but I got the entire house sparkling and ready for visitors this year. Our first set of company was my SIL’s parents– we love them– they flew up… Continue reading
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How March started:
vs. How It’s Going: As you can see spring is not very successfully asserting itself! I kept my Seasonal Affected Disorder to myself, not wanting to be a wimp among the hearty Maine regulars. It is with utmost satisfaction I… Continue reading
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
We’re postponing our celebration till a little later in the week– the sap is flowing, and the boil is on today. I don’t think I could possibly make corn beef and soda bread anyway– just feeling a bit overwhelmed and… Continue reading









