Author Archives: civilwarrose5

The Wedding That Didn’t Take Place

*The events in this blog post actually occurred, but names, places, and pictures have been changed in order to protect the innocent. * This weekend I attended a non-descript wedding at a very boring place. I traveled to Altoona, PA … Continue reading

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Warthog Project 11-6-11

The 12 hour shifts are starting to catch up with us. Between working and sleeping, it doesn’t leave much time for anything else. However, a little progress has been made. Jay was busy this week in his spare time. Do … Continue reading

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Kitten 11-6-11

Yet again I feel like I haven’t had much progress on this piece. I was busy all week, and this weekend I spent Saturday running around and doing a million other things. So don’t expect a lot. lol Last week: … Continue reading

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Kitten WIP 10-30-11

I didn’t think that I had done much stitching on my kitten this week, but when I just went back and looked at the pictures I guess that I have! This little guy is just too stinkin’ cute! It makes … Continue reading

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Warthog Project 10-30-11

Another week has gone by and there has been more work done on the Warthog! Woo-hoo! This week was spent exclusively on the wings. Are you ready to see some pictures? This is how we left it last week: Remember, … Continue reading

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"Maid to Match"

It has been a while since I’ve actually read a book straight through. I’ve got quite a few started, but I always get sidetracked and leave them sitting around with bookmarks waiting for me to return to them. Last weekend … Continue reading

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Warthog Project 10-23-11

Work on the Warthog has continued all week. I want to remind you that this jet is not one that you pull out of the box, perhaps use a little glue, and then you’re off flying it. This project is … Continue reading

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Kitten WIP 10-23-11

This week I didn’t have a lot of time to work on my kitten. I can’t remember what I was doing, but apparently I was busy. lol. I walked most of the week during lunch so I didn’t get a … Continue reading

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More House Dreams

Today I signed the insurance papers for the house, so apparently I have a closing date of November 1st. My lawyer has yet to tell me that, but let’s not get me started on them! In order to feel better … Continue reading

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R/C Planes!

I believe that I might have posted a time or two about the very handsome guy whom I’ve been dating. The one who used to fly planes in the Navy; is still a certified flight instructor; is a parachute jumping … Continue reading

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