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Dresses for Missions Update 5-14-14

Since sending the last package out I have not been keeping up with my goal of making one dress per week. Life gets in the way and before I know it two weeks have gone by without anything to show for … Continue reading

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Winter Cross Update 5-10-14

I guess that it’s been almost a month since I posted an updated picture of my project. Though I haven’t been posting, I’ve managed to get a little bit of time to stitch. It usually only amounts to about 15-20 … Continue reading

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3D Printing

Have you noticed that there haven’t been any new posts on my blog for Jay’s jets? That’s because there hasn’t been a whole lot of jet building lately. It’s all my fault. I will completely take the blame for this … Continue reading

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My Baptism

This past weekend I was baptized, confirmed and took first communion in the Catholic Church. It was a big step for me because my family has not ever been overly religious. My parents never had me or my sisters baptized … Continue reading

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Dresses for Missions 4-16-14

I have an update on the Dresses for Missions Ministry that I am participating in through my church. We were able to ship 5 boxes of things to Haiti for Easter. This is what was sent: 181 Dresses!! (our original … Continue reading

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Winter Cross Update 4-12-14

April is already half over! Where did it go?? I wish that I could say I had been enjoying the spring weather by cleaning up the yard and getting my gardens ready for planting. Nope. We are still dealing with … Continue reading

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Am I Beautiful?

This year for Lent I decided that I wasn’t going to give up a certain type of food, my sweet tea, or anything like that. I wanted to make a real change in my life much like I did last … Continue reading

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Dresses for Missions 3-17-14

I showed you the first four dresses that I made for the Dresses for Missions project at my church: There was a deadline of the first weekend in March to have as many turned in as possible. The ladies who … Continue reading

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Winter Cross Project 3-16-14

I have been so busy sewing dresses that I didn’t have a lot of time to cross stitch. I had just finished the lettering in the background when I took a picture of this on Feb 1st.     And … Continue reading

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Yellow A4 Skyhawk Project – #5

Here we are, back with the A4 Skyhawk. It’s really starting to come together!         We have glued the tail on after priming it. Then we did some caulking along the seam. We promised it that if … Continue reading

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