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Quilting Daily

Pokey Bolton gave me a nice shout out today! On her Quilting Daily blog she was talking about various ways to use digital images on quilts and she showed a picture of “Violinist” and talked about my “Making Faces” DVD Workshop. I had to giggle because she said I was “famous” and called my method “ingenious.” Isn’t she sweet? I admit, it is a fun and easy method to make really cool portraits. Anyway, thanks, Pokey! If you’re visiting because of Pokey’s mention, thanks for coming and I hope you’ll stay a while.
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Happy Birthday, DD#1

Today DD#1 turns 26. Wow. How did that happen? Memories are an interesting blend of “it seems just like yesterday” and “it’s all a blur.” I remember the wonder of it all as she grew within me. I remember the fear and trepidation as I left the hospital with her in my arms. She was a joyful, curious child. She didn’t sleep much. Quit taking naps when she was a few months old — she was too interested in everything that was going on around her. She started walking a week before she turned eight months old. That was [ ... ]
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