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Word of the year 2012 – “Patience” How I did?

Word of the year 2012 – “Patience” How I did?

Here were some of my goals last year – I will say I did an ok job posting on this blog, but not great, my focus was www.denverparent.net and www.midcenturystyle.net and so as always this is my “hobby” blog. However, my other goals were really mixed – they were: TAST

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Catching up with my stitching and a quick new project

Wow, this has NOT been a good stitching month so far – however, I’m signed up to take a class next Saturday and I have several new projects/ideas in the wings. This first one is a simple daisy embellished dishtowel – even though it’s just started, I thought I’d show

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Stitch night! Woot!

I finally figured out how to “live blog” from my phone and stitch night seemed great! I’m working on my sheep: The other gals are working away on their projects: The best part is the chatting!!

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Patience

My word of the year (see my sidebar). I just ran across this quote and had to share: To develop patience, you need someone who willfully hurts you. Such people give us real opportunities to practice tolerance. They test our inner strength in a way that even our guru cannot.

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Catching up – TAST Feather and TAST Cretan

What a weekend! But I finally feel caught up. I was (because of the afore blogged about kitty project) behind on my TAST projects, but luckily the Cretan happens to be a stitch I love (and probably do too often) and the feather is also one of my favorites! So,

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Word of the year 2011 – “Bloom” How I did?

Well, I’m almost tempted to say I gave up on “Bloom” – I certainly didn’t write much on this blog and I finished a measly assortment of crafty projects (not one of them big artistic works – not even SMALL artistic works). Finished projects (bleck, this is pitiful): Easy Blanket

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Word of the Year: Patience

I’m late. I struggled with my “word of the year” this year – and actually my husband suggested this one. I hadn’t really thought about it, but the mere thought of pursuing “patience” immediately made me really uncomfortable and so I knew that it was a great fit! I’m never

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Happy New Year!

I haven’t done my “word of the  year” yet, but I will, however, I hope you all do something fabulous for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day and I’ll meet you back here to start on my stitching resolutions in a few days!

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