FarmerJ | April 14, 2010
They warned it was highly contagious; they said it would spread like wildfire; they cautioned about the dreams and the nightmares; and, they advised me of all the fun I would have. They were right. It’s become so contagious, I can’t look at or think about anything without trying to figure out how to incorporate [...]
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FarmerJ | February 25, 2010
You’ve heard mention my new hobby of quilting now a couple of times. So, I thought I’d give you a peek at my first-ever attempt of a quilt block. I think I’ve figured out that if anything will provide a means of practicing sewing skills, it’s quilting. The background is a rich chocolate color, the [...]
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FarmerJ | February 23, 2010
Almost two years in the making, and the master bedroom curtains are finally done and hung. They’re certainly full of country charm. They display a certain amount of, shall we say, character. Yes. That sounds good ~ better than they’re full of oops and uh-ohs! I’ve never claimed to be a seamstress. Shaw! I’ve never [...]
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FarmerJ | February 13, 2010
Can you believe it?! Me ~ the one who never wins anything ~ actually won a prize! And, honestly, the timing could not have been better if I had planned it this way. This is my new adorable ironing board cover. I know, I know. Most of you are thinking that I really need to [...]
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FarmerJ | January 21, 2010
I stumbled upon an offer just a few hours before its deadline December 31, 2009. It sounded like an offer that was too good to be true, so I thought I’d give it a try before I spread the word about it. Well, the offer stands true! Check it out! HotPrints Photo Books are a [...]
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FarmerJ | January 14, 2010
There is certainly one gene God left out of my DNA genetic makeup ~ the crafty and creative gene. The attention to detail gene? Got it. The organization gene? Probably concentrated. The crafty and creative gene? Nope. It isn’t there. So, when I can come up with something that has even the slightest tinge of [...]
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