Author: Mary-Frances

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Creativity throughout the net

I have been trying to organizing my blogging – all attempts at which seem to fail. However, I’m going to try to record some of my favorite sites that I visit regularly on the net. Of course these sites range from parenting sites (oooo, found a new one at Geek

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Best intentions day!

Best intentions day!

Have you ever had a day with 8000 things on your list? Of course you have! I had one of those today (I’m NOT going to admit how many times that happens in my life) and that was ok. I got a few of them done….but really spent the day

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Gifties and doing some more round robins!

I’m here! And have been diligently getting ready for our next RMCQ meeting – we’re doing a round robin and so here are my two blocks. I did a black and white feather stitch and then a silk ribbon feather stitch with the roses to create a spray. Easy and

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A new website for a Happy New Year!

A new website for a Happy New Year!

I’m in the middle of a little blog reconstruction – most notably because I’m launching a new site. This is a “soft launch” right now, to just get the word out and line up a few more teachers (the ones I have lined up will be posted soon!). The concept

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays Everyone

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays Everyone

This poem is from Missy C – translation – in case you don’t read 7 year old! šŸ™‚ “Christmas is happiness and joy for everyone and the loved graceful world”. She’s started really enjoying writing poetry…and it’s really fun to find these gems lying around the house. Everyone enjoy!

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A little Christmas questionaire

A little Christmas questionaire

Today we’re getting organized for the holidays….wrapping presents, maybe baking, and doing some other practical things! šŸ™‚ So, I ran across this on a blog and thought I’d do it myself and pass it along! I’ll tag a couple of people, but leave me a comment if you decide to

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I hate shopping in stores and malls. I think 9 years of working retail kind of soured me on the “joys of Christmas shopping”. So, yes, I do everything on the internet….I haven’t quite gotten to buying groceries there, but Rex actually likes going to the grocery store, so I

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Inspirations for life

The last post may have been a hint, but I’ve been artistically blocked. I look at my pile of projects and say “BLECK”. I don’t want to touch anything or do anything. I’ve been frustrated by 90% of them…caught up in the technical when I want to express myself….whatever expressing

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I admit it, I’m a groupie!

I admit it, I’m a groupie!

Robin from Beadlust posted this a while ago, and I can’t take my eyes off of it. I love the colors, the items, the beading. SIGH….I love it: Wow, I have only dreams that I could come up with something this creative. Sigh…..off to wishing I had more time! šŸ™‚

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