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Monthly Archives: September 2012
7: An Experimental Mutiny Against Excess; Ch 6 – Spending
Jen and her husband used to be penny-pinchers because they had no other choice. They had a very small income and an ever-increasing family. It took them a while, but they were eventually able to get to the point where … Continue reading
Lincoln and God
“Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God’s side, for God is always right.” The Civil War was a terrible thing. It pitted brother against brother; family against family; … Continue reading
Cribbage
This weekend Jay and I were able to spend some time just enjoying each others company. It was a busy weekend, but by the end of Saturday we were both ready to relax. While we were shopping he decided that … Continue reading
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I Just Don’t Understand This Fad
Have you noticed these stickers that go on the windshields? Is it just me, or does it not make sense? Why do you need to spell it out on your windshield what make of car you drive? Are you afraid … Continue reading
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7: An Experimental Mutiny Against Excess; Ch 5 – Waste
In this chapter Ms. Hatmaker has decided that the seven habits she is going to institute for the month in order to reduce waste are gardening, composting, conserving energy & water, recycling, driving only one car, shopping thrift and second … Continue reading
Frustration Relief Needed
This is how I feel this week. Again. I can handle things when they come one at a time, but not when I’m being hit all at the same time from different angles. Work… the house… expenses… the wedding… our … Continue reading
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Quilts in the Civil War
You may have heard this before, but quilts have played many roles in the Civil War. The most popular use was along the Underground Railroad. Each quilt pattern had a different meaning, and the escaped slaves were well versed in … Continue reading
A Cross Stitched Wedding Sampler
This pattern is called Love With A Capital ‘L’. I stitched this years ago because I fell in love with it and knew that I wanted to use it for my marriage sampler. This was stitched on evenweave using HDF … Continue reading
Updated Cross Stitch – Warthog
I didn’t realize how long it had been since I last updated you on my cross stitching progress. A lot of that might be because there really hasn’t been a lot of progress. lol. The weather has been so gorgeous … Continue reading
Fredonia Fun Fly
This weekend Jay and I attended a fun fly in Fredonia. It was chilly (I was wearing a turtle neck, a sweatshirt, and my windbreaker), but the sun was out and the grass was dry. It was a lot of … Continue reading
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