Category Archives: family

Changing the Focus

Posted on September 14, 2012 by

Joining up with Lisa Jo at The Gypsy Mama and Five Minute Friday. This is when we write for 5 minutes, using a prompt from Lisa Jo. Just writing what we think, no editing, what we think is what we … Continue reading →

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A Quilted Goodbye

Posted on July 25, 2012 by

        Fifteen year old Ceaira (pronounced sierra) is on her way home and the people of Henryetta Oklahoma are working to fulfill her last wish. Ceaira grew up in Henryetta and that is home to her. Two years ago … Continue reading →

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A Taste of Stillwater OK Quilt Show

Posted on July 21, 2012 by

Saturdays are for showing and sharing as this blog gradually get revamped. Today is quilt show day, I’ll be attending two shows and am sharing pictures from a quilt show I attended earlier this summer. These Oklahoma State Quilts were … Continue reading →

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Never Enough – Always Enough

Posted on July 20, 2012 by

It’s Friday. Time to link up with Lisa Jo and all the nice folks at The Gypsy Mama for Five Minute Friday. A time to write, unstructured, no editing or rewriting for five minutes on a word. Today’s word? Enough … Continue reading →

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The Remembering Quilt

Posted on July 19, 2012 by

“Where’s my quilt?” Eighty-two year old Paula asked her daughter. Betty got up from her sewing, “I don’t know.” She walked into her bedroom and took the quilt from the foot of her bed to her mother, “Why don’t you … Continue reading →

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Together Always – Five Minute Friday

Posted on April 20, 2012 by

It’s time once again for Five Minute Friday.  Once again I’m letting the lead character in my current WIP talk. Today Elizabeth Clayton Storm joins the Five Minute Friday bloggers at The Gypsy Mama. Today’s word is “Together” – You … Continue reading →

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Daily Bravery

Posted on March 16, 2012 by

Two posts in one day. Whoo, what a change. But it is Five Minute Friday, and time to play with all the bloggers at The Gypsy Mama. We write for five minutes, no thinking (well, a little thinking), but no … Continue reading →

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Busy Hands/Idle Hands

Posted on March 7, 2012 by

I don’t really just have one hand, but it’s a bit difficult to take a picture of both hands and hold the camera with one hand. That takes three hands, of which I don’t have. One of my blogging friends … Continue reading →

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Three Tips for Improved Blogs

Posted on March 5, 2012 by

In a never-ending search for ways to be more active online I’m devoting March to my blog. Each Monday I’ll look at suggestions and ways improving our blogs to help strengthen my writing platform. After all, that’s supposed to be … Continue reading →

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The Aching Heart

Posted on March 2, 2012 by

It’s Five Minute Friday when we join up with The Gypsy Mama and write for five minutes.LisaJo says,”Around here we write for five minutes flat on Fridays. We write because we love words and the relief it is to just … Continue reading →

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