May 2012

Fabric by Jessica Bell

May 28, 2012

Today I’m celebrating the release of Jessica Bell’s new poetry collection, Fabric … Wait! Please don’t close the tab at the the mention of poetry! Trust me, just read a little note from the author herself before deciding to disappear …     Jessica says: My poetry will not baffle you with phrasing that scholars award [...]

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My First Mother’s Day!

May 15, 2012

I will be honest.  I have dreaded/hated/loathed Mother’s Day for many moons!  After losing my mom when I was 13, I still celebrated with my Grammy but I lost her when I was 22.  Then 9 years of infertility about killed me.  I even made excuses for going to church because they make all the [...]

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A Stitch Supports Team USA

May 10, 2012

London Olympic Games Countdown! There is one very easy way you can support Team USA right now.  Buy a stitch at Raise Our Flag!   A stitch in an American Flag.  It only costs $12!!!  That is 2 Starbucks coffees. Did you know that Team USA is one of the countries where the Olympians receive [...]

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Eavesdropping on Myself – Hubby’s Shame

May 9, 2012

This past weekend we attended the best 1st birthday party!  It was all my husband’s co-workers and spouses.  Two couples are from Spain, one couple is 1/2 Spain and 1/2 Cambodian, another couple is 1/2 Turkish and 1/2 German.  We were the only couple whose first language was English.  The birthday boy was from the [...]

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