On Thursday, (25th Oct.) I managed to complete the wedding pillow for “Floss & Harry’s” wedding. I was relieved and pleased that I’d finished over a week before the wedding. The week before a wedding is a hectic time for the two families involved. What I learned: The inner pillow is made of heavy-weight …
I was truly attempting to blog every day–so, I apologise for missing a day. This evening The Maverick was busy working on his bicycle with his best friend, Jon-David. So I was displaced from the lounge. And “Mr. Biz” is here for the night, as he occassionally stays with us when his chauffer work brings him up …
Have you ever been so hot, you just sit and sweat? So hot you just want to sit in front of a fan and do nothing? Well, that’s been me over the last week. My preference is to never live in a really hot climate permanently. Florida is somewhat pleasant from October to April—and then …
Family 2004–My Midnight Man’s 50th Birthday In the photo: Back row L to R: MMM’s Brother-In-Law, “Mr. D.”; MMM’s Oldest Sister–“Seamstress Supreme”, Oldest Daughter, “Lacy Chantilley”, youngest daughter “Floss”, Nephew–“DJ Dave”; Middle daughter “Wally” Middle Row: “Wally’s” Daughter, “Tinkie”, Me, My Midnight Man. Bottom Row: “Lacy’s” oldest son, “Bell-Man” “Lacy’s” third son, “Beau”, “Wally’s” …
I sat on Mom’s bed with the green book in front of me. It was the Junior Cadet Girl Scout manual. I flipped through the pages, looking specifically to badges to be earned. I read the requirements of each one, and I found the one I wanted next. That little circle with the green background, and …
Yes, I have a sewing machine. Actually, I have two. If it seems extravagant to have two when I rarely use either one of them, then I must explain as to why I have two. Sewing is a part of my family heritage. Grandma Cox learned to sew from her Grandmother Fisher, who …