Monthly Archives: July 2017

Patty Paints

Posted on July 27, 2017 by civilwarrose5

Yesterday I had lunch with a good friend. She is one of the kindest, gentlest, and most gracious people I’ve ever met. If I was allowed to nominate a person for sainthood she would be the one who comes to … Continue reading →

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North Carolina Sun

Posted on July 23, 2017 by civilwarrose5

Jay and I hadn’t been on a vacation since my sister got married. That was two years ago. Doesn’t he look so handsome?! This picture is why I wanted him to wear a suit in the 90 degree heat! Since … Continue reading →

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Sewing – My Attempt at a Cloth Diaper

Posted on July 16, 2017 by civilwarrose5

About a month ago I received an invitation in the mail for Jay’s cousin’s baby shower. I knew that I wouldn’t be able to attend the party, but I still wanted to get her something. She is registered at Babies … Continue reading →

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Birthday Garden Statues

Posted on July 3, 2017 by civilwarrose5

If you’ve followed my blog for a while you might know that I’ve been trying my hand at painting the little concrete garden statues. I’m far from being an artist, but I can usually get these little creations to look … Continue reading →

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