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November 26 - A Fine Thanksgiving 2009
We had quite a nice Thanksgiving. Mom worked herself to the nub preparing everything – another year, another marathon, another successful meal! At 77, she’s absolutely amazing. And it was … more →
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November 26 - A Fine Thanksgiving 2009
stitcher5407 wrote 6 days ago: We had quite a nice Thanksgiving. Mom worked herself to the nub preparing everything – another … more →
November 17 - That dang Christmas hippo...
stitcher5407 wrote 2 weeks ago: In this post I elaborated on my deep dislike of the song “I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas. … more →
November 5 - The Mad Potter
stitcher5407 wrote 3 weeks ago: Tonight we finished up the Aunt Nancy Day festivities with a visit to Mad Potter in Mason, Ohio. It … more →
November 4 - Angel and Devil
stitcher5407 wrote 4 weeks ago: S. Hooligan chose her own Halloween costume this year – and she couldn’t have picked any … more →
November 3 - Aunt Nancy Day
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stitcher5407 wrote 4 weeks ago: No, November 3 itself is not Aunt Nancy Day. This peculiar and unique holiday “floats,” … more →
Dispatches from Diamondqueen
stitcher5407 wrote 1 month ago: My sister, Diamondqueen, writes the most entertaining e-mails. Often I wind up forwarding them to ot … more →
The Hooligans do needlework
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stitcher5407 wrote 1 year ago: UPDATE: Free cross-stitch patterns are no longer available on MyCraftivity.com. This is very late no … more →
Vacation, Final Day - Miracle at the Claw Machine
stitcher5407 wrote 1 year ago: After Monticello, we hit the Cracker Barrel for dinner, then cruised on into Lexington for the night … more →
Vacation, Day 5, Part 2: Monticello
stitcher5407 wrote 1 year ago: There were two things Diamondqueen really wanted for herself out of our Virginia sojourn: to go to t … more →
Vacation, Day 5, Part 1: Still Craving Krispy Kreme
stitcher5407 wrote 1 year ago: We were all ready to go home by Sunday morning. We had a good time, but even the beach can wipe you … more →
Vacation, Day 4, Part 2 - More Plans Awry
stitcher5407 wrote 1 year ago: After spending several hours at the beach late Saturday afternoon with Diamondqueen and the Hooligan … more →
Vacation, Day 4, Part 1: Best Laid Plans for Breakfast
stitcher5407 wrote 1 year ago: It seemed so simple. Rather than go out and get our third consecutive breakfast buffet somewhere, wh … more →
Vacation, Day 3, Part 3 - Hippos on the Boardwalk
stitcher5407 wrote 1 year ago: After our dinner in the hotel restaurant, Diamondqueen, the Hooligans, and I went out for a stroll o … more →
Vacation, Day3, Part 2 - Frozen Margaritas
stitcher5407 wrote 1 year ago: Somehow we’d developed the habit of skipping lunch during the trip (the kids were always snack … more →
Vacation, Day 3, Part 1 - Souvenir Shops
stitcher5407 wrote 1 year ago: We all slept in on Thursday morning, so we were more than ready for breakfast by the time we pulled … more →
Vacation, Day 2 -- The Beach!
stitcher5407 wrote 1 year ago: We had a long day of driving from Lexington across Virginia; but the scenery through the … more →
Vacation, Day One - West Virginia and Virginia
stitcher5407 wrote 1 year ago: Yep, we got back from our trip on Monday–totally worn out but having had a great time. It … more →
S.Hooligan, tiny dancer
stitcher5407 wrote 1 year ago: S.Hooligan had her first ballet recital last Saturday. Actually, she’s in pre-ballet class, bu … more →
Black, blue, and orange frosting
stitcher5407 wrote 1 year ago: I had a very nice birthday today. I arrived at work to find a signed card from my editoria … more →
