hightechgrammy — Cute Embroidery

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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I had to call 911 this morning. Ben inhaled some brownie bits and even though he was breathing, he was really gurgling and not coughing but acting like he was going to vomit. At least he was breathing. But, he couldn't talk. So, about 10 rescue people

20 13 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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UGANDA Orphans QUILTs UPDATE MARCH 10 - six weeks and counting down! We have a stack of 26 beautiful quilts all set to be packed up to be delivered to Uganda! There are about 4 in transit right now. I mailed out 6 quilt kits to Cuties this week wh

2 links:

[1] Watch 2nd - When they delivered the mattresses

www.youtube.com

[2] Explains Uganda Project/orphanage plea for mattresses

www.youtube.com

19 11 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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I don't know whether to cry or laugh! I could say you won't believe it, but you will. Right now, Ben is attempting to take a nap but is instead giggling, because lying right beside him, actually half on top of him, is one very beautiful BLACK LAB! Her

20 08 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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Isn't this the truth? It applies to embroidery AND quilting, don't you think? The ironing board is especially true for me - LOL

18 08 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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I am having a terrible time. I miss my sewing machine. My old machine has to be rethreaded about every hard or it won't stitch. I have tons of things I want to sew. Boo Hoo - poor me...... I just want to cry........ I'm going to call the shop and

8 07 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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It's Super Tuesday in the US - if you are in one of those states - Get out and VOTE :-) We are counting on you - there are also lots of caucus states coming up soon - you Can make a difference.

1 06 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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This is something neat a friend of mine, Dorothy from Nova Scotia, does with finger puppets she knits! Her son Troy has one of the same syndromes Ben has. I've known her since before her daughter was born, and in fact, helped her through all the worrie

1 links:

[1] Finger Puppets

thechronicleherald.ca

6 03 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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John Deere Tractor fabric - does anyone have some? There is a sweet lady at our grocery store, who always talks to Ben, who is fairly limited in what she can do. But she CAN make rag quilts. She wants to make one for us for the Uganda orphans. I tol

10 02 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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Devon, how is your sister doing? And how is your arm? hugs, Jan

2 02 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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Uganda Quilt Update •I have a stack of 14 beautiful completed quilts folded and stacked very neatly in my sewing room! •I know there are 6 more that are in the hands of the postal services between here and Australia and the UK and other place

19 01 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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Ben and I are watching Babe, Pig in the City - are there any other Babe fans in Cuties? Were they really filmed in Australia? Bah Ram Ewe, Bah Ram Ewe....

3 01 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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DAY 4 - no sewing/emb machine I made it through day one by cleaning my sewing room, not too hard. DAY 2 I cut out 5 quilts and made them into kits! DAY 3 I spent RtR - Running the Road, grocery store, two quilt stores, etc. Today is DAY 4, and I'm s

3 01 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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LUCY! I SAW A TINY LITTLE KITTEN TODAY! IT MADE ME THINK OF LENEX, AND I WONDERED WHAT SHE LOOKS LIKE. THIS KITTEN WAS SOOO CUTE, AND I WANTED TO TAKE HER HOME, BUT SHE ALREADY HAD A FAMILY TO LOVE HER. HUGS, JAN I'M A CAT LOVER TOO :-)

2 01 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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Oh No! My machine is squeaking badly! I opened it up and found some thread stuck, so I got all of that out, cleaned and oiled it. It runs okay, but it has a terrible squeak, high pitched and seems like it is coming from the top somewhere. Does anyone

10 26 Feb 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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I'm really excited and sad at the same time. My best friend Grace aka Colmom can't make it because of terrible weather between here and Nebraska is the sad part. But the really happy part is the other 3 really good friends from our retired teachers gro

9 25 Feb 2012