Praying for Chile

I lived in Chile for three years, I was planning to stay for one school year and I loved it so much I stayed for three.  I only left because the travel between southern and northern hemispheres was too complicated.I have very good friends there and I can't...
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When you have no internet…

…this is what happens: Our internet was down before we went away last Wednesday to visit my husband's parents, and it was down at their place too.  So a lot of my knitting got done (having a grandma to play with the kids helped just as much as the lack...
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Finished pillow

I finished the pillow last night, and I like it.  And let me tell you it is nice to be happy with it, because my previous project with that fabric involved more swearing than stitching and NO satisfaction.  I would take pictures of the darn thing with all...
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Help please!

I'm trying to make a pillow case for my son's bed and I can't decide on what to use.  Their room has a blind (the project from hell) made in that Alexander Henry 2d Zoo print; I meant to use that red bias tape as an accent line on the blind, but...
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Snow day

I am a preschool teacher, since my oldest was born I started working part time and I am home at one.  Every day except Wednesday, when I don't make it home till almost five to find tired, cranky and clingy boys.  Every Wednesday except today! ...