Work at Home

Today at 3 pm I officially started my holidays!  I have been looking forward to some time off of work.  For quite awhile my plans were up in the air, also I didn’t really want to nail myself down.  Now I’ve got two busy weeks ahead of me! Wedding Row – Bent Creek Saturday evening I have a wedding to go to, one of my long time TKD buddies is tying the knot.  Today I started the process of framing

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Frrrreeeedoooom!

Come see Steve and me at CHA on July 27th and 28th! We will be in the Plaid booth showcasing our new tools! (i heard there is a free give-away!!!) Tues – 10:00 – 6:00 – Plaid Booth Wed – 9:00 – 5:00 – Plaid Booth Wanna learn more about our tools?? Visit this blog post! See Y’all Soon~ Cathie

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CHA or Bust! Come see us in the Plaid Booth!

Tattered roses are all the rage! My grandmother taught me how to make these 30 years ago using wide ribbon and a needle and thread. If you wanna stitch them, just replace the glue spots with a stitch or two. If you wanna make some quick roses – use Hot Glue and Hot Glue Gun Helpers! (shipping to stores soon!!!!!) The roses can be used to embellish just about anything! Jewelry, headbands, purses, gifts, party favors.

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Make This: Tattered Roses with Hot Glue Gun Helpers

collage of digital photos of a single drawing done in August 2008 This photo is from my “july 2008 and onwards” file in “judy’s pictures”. I have just spent half an hour looking (for a different photo).

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Too many photos, too little time

Dear Dee and Mary Ann and Gardening Friends Everywhere, I’m very late with my letter this week, having just returned from a few days in Chicago. I had hoped to post something Monday evening after getting there, but I could not get a good Internet connection in my hotel room. Oh well, such is life

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Dear Friends and Gardeners July 19, 2010

“There are people who strictly deprive themselves of each and every eatable, drinkable, and smokable which has in any way acquired a shady reputation. They pay this price for health. And health is all they get for it

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Learn to Cook like a Chef in July

Home Depot Blog Planning Your Craft Room It’s great having a dedicated space in my home for my creative studio. It allows me to keep my creative life such as my photography, design and my graphic work all centralized and organized

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Part One: Make Your Craft Room, Art Studio or Creative Space …

I looked in the mirror and said to myself “You’re fine.” water based resist with procion dye on paper I am suddenly tired. I feel distanced from what used to be my normal life, and look forward to returning to it.

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The art tour is over

Etsy and The Creative Connection , a three-day conference and crafting extravaganza taking place in Minneapolis, MN, September 15-18, 2010, present Launching a Business — a live workshop on Tuesday, July 20th at 5 p.m. ET with Cathie Filian in Etsy’s Virtual Labs

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Join me online for an ETSY LAB!

Thanks to everyone who has stopped by and visited my new blog and thank you for all your support and very kind words!  I read and appreciate every comment (on both blogs). We’re a few weeks into July and I still haven’t shared my stitching goals with you (shame on me!).  Even though I haven’t put them up here to share with you I did make a point of jotting it down on paper when the first of the

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July Goals And Stuff