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Year: 2011

  • This weekend I had a much MUCH needed sewing day at my friend Kristen’s home. And I actually did get a lot done (that’s the beginning of my entry into the second project modern challenge). But after a long and challenging week (Mostly sleep wise. As in, I’m not getting any because someone is waking up SIX times a night) this was so needed. Not the sewing as much as the girl talk. The laughing. Machines chugging along, seam rippers always at the ready. Sciarrino just took one to this: With great results (I’m sure she’ll…

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  • Joining in on Amanda’s this moment project. A moment from the last week. A slice of life.

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  • Kristen from Lovely Lydia Design and I are taking a photography lighting class through the local community college. This class happens to be in a public middle school. On a bathroom break we spotted a gem of a poster, made a few years ago. It was a giant rainbow and each student must have been given an index card to write what they were going to be more accepting of in 2009. The rainbow was to signify colors of people and other differences. Some students went another way with what they were going to accept in…

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