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Positive Disapointment

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posted about 1 month ago, updated 19 minutes later and has 0 comments
Disappointment is a part of life we don’t like to talk about. But it happens. We can either take it and learn from it or blame it on others. We are always responsible foe our own decisions and actions, so blaming someone else really does not make ...

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The art of letter writing

A Lost Art
posted about 1 month ago, updated 4 minutes later and has 0 comments
There is something about receiving a letter that thrills the soul. The anticipation is wonderful, we wonder what news is inside. When we open a letter from a friend or loved one we know that they are thinking about us and we remember them. We feel...

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On Blogs

posted about 1 month ago, updated 3 minutes later and has 4 comments
You may have noticed my blogs have no central theme. It's true!
But that's OK. I began this as an exercise in writing my thoughts about different subjects. Much like a journal, only one to be shared, and the computer is so much easier to use than...

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Relationships

hummmmmmmmmmm
posted about 1 month ago and has 0 comments
Relationships. Boy does that word carry a lot of baggage. We all have expectations of what we want out of a relationship but we rarely share them very well. We expect the other side to know what we want and we assume we know what they want. OPPS. ...

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Knitter's diet

posted about 1 month ago, updated 4 minutes later and has 0 comments
I have finally found my perfect diet. I'm calling it the "Knitters Diet". As i was working on my felting project (see Crafters Unite) I realized that with both hands tied up in yarn it was impossible to put food in my mouth. What a concept. I don'...

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Crafters Unite

one of my passions
posted 2 months ago, updated 5 minutes later and has 2 comments
I love to crotchet, I really do! The problem is what do you do with all that stuff once it is finished. I mean really how many afghans do you need? I've made one for every member of my family, and every new baby I know. It's just not "THAT" cold h...

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ANTICIPATION

Vacation 2007
posted 2 months ago, updated 1 day later and has 0 comments
I was thinking about anticipation this morning.How enriching to enjoy not only the moment but to anticipate a future event. I have heard it said that using wood for heat warms you twice; Once when you cut it, once when you burn it.
Planning an eve...

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Star-Bellied Sneetches at EONS

Star-Bellied vs Non
posted 3 months ago, updated 31 minutes later and has 3 comments
Now the Star-bellied Sneetches had bellies with stars.
The Plain-bellied Sneetches had none upon thars.
The stars weren't so big; they were really quite small.
You would think such a thing wouldn't matter at all.
But because they had stars, all th...

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How I got my Name

Red Hat Birthday 
29X2=?
posted 3 months ago, updated 4 minutes later and has 0 comments
Christmas Carol

Once upon a time, that’s how all stories, even true ones, should start.
Once upon a time there was a preacher man who had a beautiful wife. He loved his wife very much and she loved him as much as he loved her. After several year...

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A Cup of tea

posted 3 months ago and has 1 comment
My Pink Grandma taught all of her granddaughters to drink tea with cream and sugar. She told us we would hate her for it later in life when we started to worry about calories. At 11,9,7,and 5 we didn't care. We each had our own dainty tea cup that...

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