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Summer Cross Project – 4-24-16

Here is the top half of my Summer Cross as of 4-6-16. This was right before I started all of the outlining that has to be done on this project. I had taken another picture after this, but I want … Continue reading

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Gluten Free Cooking Advisor

It hit me the other day that it’s been almost ten years since I was diagnosed with Celiac Disease. Wow. Ten years?! Things have come a LONG way since I was first diagnosed. Back then I could only shop at … Continue reading

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Train Coffee Table – Part 3

Can you tell that I’m teasing you with the coffee table pictures at the beginning of my posts? You can see it in this picture, once you get past the excitement of Jay opening an airplane box. By the way, … Continue reading

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Train Coffee Table – Part 2

Hopefully you enjoyed the first post on the Train Coffee table. Chester enjoys the coffee table, even if you can’t see the finished product very well in this picture. Shall we see how the table continues to progress?     … Continue reading

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Train Coffee Table – Part 1

When I first started to date Jay he was all about his RC jets. We were at the flying field a good chunk of every weekend. Yet, just like every diamond-in-the-rough there are different facets to Jay, too. His mom … Continue reading

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Astroflora Shawl Done – Almost…

I started crocheting this shawl at the beginning of March. It’s an easy project to work on when I’ve had a rough day and I don’t want to worry about counting stitches or looking at tiny little holes in my … Continue reading

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Summer Cross Project – 4-8-16

My poor, neglected and unloved Summer Cross! This is how it looked at the end of January. This is how it sat for two months… … without a single stitch added… It’s hard to fit all of my hobbies into … Continue reading

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Lots of Traveling!

I’ve been a little absent from my blog. Things have been super busy around here and I haven’t had a lot of time to blog. Also, I’ve been working on Jay’s birthday present, but I can’t tell you what it … Continue reading

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Egads! It’s a Spad! – Part 11

Jay has been commissioned to work on other projects, so poor Chad had been neglected for a while. Then this past weekend Jay decided that he was going to work on the next steps of preparing Chad for flight. Except… … Continue reading

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Dresses for Missions Update 3-19-16

I keep posting teasers about the fabric I’ve been purchasing, but I haven’t really done anything with it. Now that I have my 301A up and running I’m hoping to put it to a LOT of use!       … Continue reading

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