Category Archives: Life

How did I get so much stuff?!

How did I get so much stuff? Even with my husband and three friends helping, it is taking a frighteningly long time to load up our POD. It’s about 1/3 full now and I leave bright and early Saturday morning. … Continue reading

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The quilter who went to Golden

Okay, lame title, I know, but I thought it was funny! Forgive me – I’ve only just started packing and I’m already exhausted from the last minute details. But first things first – I accepted the position with Quilter’s Newsletter … Continue reading

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An awesome possibility on the horizon

In mid-July I answered an ad for a job as Associate Editor with Quilters Newsletter magazine. I have been hesitant to share too much about it online just because: I don’t want to jinx myself. If I don’t get the … Continue reading

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Something to feel good about

At the beginning of this year I decided to challenge myself to finish a novel I started in 2008. In the meantime I’ve had to take other writing gigs to pay the bills, but writing is writing and it all … Continue reading

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Vote for Goal Posts in Pepsi Refresh contest

Please remember to vote every day this month for our Goal Posts idea in the Pepsi Refresh Everything contest. Here is the link: http://www.refresheverything.com/mygoalposts Please share it with all your friends and ask them to vote too. It really is … Continue reading

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A May summary

Well I somehow managed not to post for the entire month of May. The month started out on a very promising note. I had three interviews and two job offers in one week. I accepted one job and turned down … Continue reading

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Craft Hope for Haiti

Craft Hope Do you make any kind of crafted item? If so, check out Craft Hope for Haiti. They will list your item on their Etsy shop and all proceeds (less Etsy fees) will be donated to Doctors Without Borders. … Continue reading

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Crockpot Chicken Casserole

I read this article today on how to cut your grocery bill by eating what’s in your pantry. I thought that’s why we had pantries in the first place, isn’t it? I know I always stock up when things are … Continue reading

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Welcome back!

Well, after an upsetting few days during which Google transitioned my website into a new, totally unreachable format, I have come to rest here, at my new host with my awesome new Word Press blog. I will be moving the … Continue reading

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