A New Lock

February 2, 2012

Who would have thought that a new lock could make a girl so happy?  Yes . . I know my door and trim desperately need painting.  A lot of things desperately need doing around here but . . remember that I don’t paint!  It’s not that I “can’t” paint . . I just don’t do [...]

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A Pep Talk

February 2, 2012

This isn’t directed at anyone but after reading a few comments last night, it made me think about this and you know how I am . . I say pretty much what I think.  So, please don’t anyone be offended . . this isn’t directed to  you but to anyone and everyone who might need [...]

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Goats!

February 2, 2012

You know there’s an adventure in the making when I mention goats!  If you’re from Texas, you probably understand better than I do about the importance of having and keeping an “ag exemption”.  We have it but we have to keep it.  We have to have “3 cow equivalents”.  If you’re not from Texas . [...]

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February QOV

February 1, 2012

A few days into February and if you’re wanting a design to make for your February QOV, here’s one!   I still don’t have a name and no . . it is not going to be called Red Necks, White Socks and Blue Ribbon Beer!     Other suggestions would be appreciated. I’m working now on getting [...]

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Socks #3, 2012

February 1, 2012

These were a pair that had been started probably back in the summer. Even though I’m seriously doing Denise’s challenge to make a new pattern each month, I am going to keep a plain Jane pair of socks on the needles.  These are the ones I grab when we’re making a road trip or sitting [...]

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The Bad Things End Too!

February 1, 2012

Just like all good things must come to an end, some bad things eventually end too!  Yesterday after dropping Chad and Nicole off at the airport in Abilene, we stopped by the rental and cleaned it up.  Before we got there, I asked Vince how long we’d have to spend and he said he hoped [...]

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