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Posted on December 9, 2021December 9, 2021

A Weekender Bag for Gardeners on First Day of Snow.

How fitting! I finished the really large Weekended Tote Bag for Gardeners on the day of the first snow in Massachusetts. I watched the BBC “Line of Duty” as I sewed it and this is 7 season show. (30+ episodes) … Read the rest

Posted on December 4, 2021December 5, 2021

Another “OJESUS” week.

Another “OJESUS!” week is in the books. The Crumbleys. The Supreme Court. Justice and daylight are waning this first week of December.

First, the Crumbleys. Sigh. It is as comic and tragic a name for this family as any fiction … Read the rest

Posted on October 30, 2021November 1, 2021

A Story Bag that Carries the Past & the Future

Recently, I had a Doctor’s appointment and carried my “Story Bag” which reminds me that fun, style, travel once truly existed and flight attendants didn’t get stabbed or beat up on the plane ride to your destination. Some days I … Read the rest

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