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If I could sew

Posted in Slices of (my) life on February 24, 2009| 1 Comment »

If I could sew, these are what I’d make.081208-lizettegreco-etsy Based on children’s drawings…which is kinda the way I see the world.

And the fact that the artist uses recycled fabrics is just udderly wonderful.

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All I want for Christmas

Posted in Shopkeeping talk, Slices of (my) life, tagged , on December 23, 2008|

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The best part of Christmas shopping is, of course, finding stuff YOU want. After all, who knows you better?

Here’s what I want and/or need, depending on your definitions:

Passionflower vine (see photo): I have a (more…)

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Well, no sequin sheath for me, come New Year’s

Posted in Slices of (my) life on December 14, 2008| 3 Comments »

sequin-1214-orso-2008For those of you who were there when they strapped the tattle-tale on me, it’s been almost 8 weeks now that I have been expending 1000 more calories daily than I’ve been eating. Balancing my carbs and proteins and fats. Getting the hour of activity in (I’ve been excused from the 10,000-steps-a-day requirement what with my bad knee and hip and all (I REPEAT… get and USE GelMats in your shop!) )

So that should mean 16 pounds gone.

I’ve lost 2.9. What do the experts in the hospital weight management program have to say (more…)

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What flower are you?

Posted in Slices of (my) life on December 10, 2008| 9 Comments »

This is the type of question that occurs to one in the middle of the night, right after the realization that oh lordie if I don’t get any sleep I’ll be worthless tomorrow and my to-do list is ninety zillion items long and did I remember….?

Well, Auntie Kate to the rescue. One less thing to worry about: now you can know with certainty what flower you’d be, if (more…)

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The 4th’s a family holiday, and God love ’em.

Posted in Slices of (my) life on July 4, 2008| 2 Comments »

Well, the 4th is almost over (‘cept for the fireworks, which is of course the WHOLE POINT.) Have you had your fill, for a while, of family?

Gotta love ’em, ain’t allowed to shoot ’em. This lady is one I’d be proud to claim in my family. Couldn’t you just HUG her? (The only new do in my family, since I have only male relatives, is more-scalp-showing- than-last-time-we-saw-you.) But don’t tell the boys I said that.

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