Monthly Archives: May 2021

A New Project Start

Posted on May 30, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! I hope you are enjoying this Memorial Day weekend (for my US readers). Please take some time this weekend to think about those who have served our country and paid with their lives. Our weather has been showery … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Posted on May 26, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! I’m back with my weekly stitching update plus a new cross stitch challenge for the summer. Let’s start with the challenge. If you’re a stitcher, you probably watch some Flosstube (YouTube Cross Stitch videos). In the most recent … Continue reading →

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Douthat State Park Camping

Posted on May 23, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! I hope you are having a great weekend! We spent a very pleasant Saturday afternoon catching up with my family for my Dad’s Birthday. Unfortunately, my brother and my kids couldn’t be there, but both of my sisters … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Posted on May 19, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! How is your week going? I’ve been pretty busy here! We were gone last Monday through Friday, camping at Douthat State Park, so I had multiple loads of laundry when we returned. We had campfires and it was … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday May 12, 2021

Posted on May 12, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! Welcome to Works in Progress Wednesday where I share progress on my cross stitch projects. I have two finishes to share today, too! Yippee! I finished Salute to Abigail by Blackbird Designs. I made a lot of progress … Continue reading →

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Finally a Quilt Top Finish

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! Happy Mother’s Day! I hope you get to spend it with your loved ones. It will be a quiet day here. I have plans to see my mom in a couple of weeks, so that will be nice. … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday, May 4, 2021

Posted on May 5, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! Can you believe we are already into May? This year has flown by. I spent yesterday picking up a few annuals to plant in containers. It rained yesterday afternoon, so I want to get them planted today. Right … Continue reading →

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A Small Quilty Update

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! I hope you are having a good weekend. I just have a little to share with you today because for me, most of the sewing I have been doing is boring! Let me show you… Sewing long lengths … Continue reading →

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