tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-50154406126436516702024-03-21T06:28:51.486-05:00Ravelly1Sunrise at Ravelly'sRhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.comBlogger1778125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-64791306699563697752024-03-20T07:30:00.001-05:002024-03-20T07:30:00.246-05:00Once Again<p> Yep, I'm back. Mr. Cowboy finally allowed me to back into my little studio to play.</p><p>This video is about a junk journal that has a bunch of space to write or even do some drawing. With spring close, this is a great journal to get out in nature and do something fun.</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/DOcfC16pbyY" width="320" youtube-src-id="DOcfC16pbyY"></iframe></div><br /><p><br /></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-12965510885151978012024-03-17T18:00:00.001-05:002024-03-17T18:00:15.646-05:00A Little Romance<p> Hi everyone!</p><p>I'm back with another junk journal project and also another practice run with the video making and uploading or is it downloading?!</p><p>So one of my girlfriends gave me several vintage type photos to play around with. Here's what I have done so far. I'm thinking this one would be great for a couple on their honeymoon or someone on a romantic vacation to place their little mementos as keepsakes.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Nh4vxYWI-5w" width="320" youtube-src-id="Nh4vxYWI-5w"></iframe></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So this journal needs more work but at the moment Mr. Cowboy has requested that I step away from my habit to help him with a tractor fix.....hummmmmmmmmm! Until next timeš</div><br /><p><br /></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-49448294924536179762024-03-15T15:39:00.034-05:002024-03-15T15:44:34.632-05:00Junk Journaling Again<p> Here I go again. Hi everyone. Please allow me to practice on you all with my first attempt to video one of my latest junk journals. I am not good with the direction of turning the journal the correct way. Please use kind words with your critiques. And thanks in advance.</p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/fRbP7dchIRk" width="320" youtube-src-id="fRbP7dchIRk"></iframe></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-34578672130649727892024-02-12T06:30:00.001-06:002024-02-12T06:30:00.147-06:00Church Quilt - Go Texan<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_JV_dGrAa7OYef4wEuH0GBSrEXLpLxmXlhMFsyWfNDNtCqQ1UTSc0qIckv86sFreCzoSTDB8WJI7s85uD79aLzMGb9CvZOfrjyEJ9aDuFfjS0xOKUQcMfKt-0eg2AFimxVrkpIuXNGAWIkDkmWtbwkD5eLcj_zEQ6pO2ufaUru-Kek7xbnd0GZvim_Qni/s2884/Barn%20Quilt.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2884" data-original-width="2837" height="248" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_JV_dGrAa7OYef4wEuH0GBSrEXLpLxmXlhMFsyWfNDNtCqQ1UTSc0qIckv86sFreCzoSTDB8WJI7s85uD79aLzMGb9CvZOfrjyEJ9aDuFfjS0xOKUQcMfKt-0eg2AFimxVrkpIuXNGAWIkDkmWtbwkD5eLcj_zEQ6pO2ufaUru-Kek7xbnd0GZvim_Qni/w244-h248/Barn%20Quilt.jpg" width="244" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Just got my "Barnes" quilt back from the Houston Livestock & Rodeo event. This was my third quilt to win "Go-Texan,"</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpdNyWUt3Oeo7on6UUye8h1ZsS6b7Xir_13hf6MwqIdvBuvtPyIM8s80t7tShgczQYXXn9fOimvnzg-YPzyCbdW83uex3cyr1CV8RjSe0X2NSoXTscMB96iSRB2BIP1shjbsMtQTF_Q-zIUFH2CVBO_ksw8kS-kCKBvdr4M3kSjl1f4aaCqwCeox1HOa5i/s320/IMG_4328.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="320" data-original-width="251" height="370" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpdNyWUt3Oeo7on6UUye8h1ZsS6b7Xir_13hf6MwqIdvBuvtPyIM8s80t7tShgczQYXXn9fOimvnzg-YPzyCbdW83uex3cyr1CV8RjSe0X2NSoXTscMB96iSRB2BIP1shjbsMtQTF_Q-zIUFH2CVBO_ksw8kS-kCKBvdr4M3kSjl1f4aaCqwCeox1HOa5i/w290-h370/IMG_4328.jpg" width="290" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My "Churches" was recently delivered to Houston. It won "Go-Texan" back in June.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-78642248358266230022024-02-09T11:34:00.003-06:002024-02-09T11:34:35.338-06:00OMG - 2024<p> Good grief! Where have I been all this time? Well allow me to attempt to sum it up.....one word comes to mind......L A Z Y !</p><p>Yep, I've been extremely lazy, binge watching Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video, Peacock, Tubi and many more. I'm so ashamed to admit it but it's true. But now I'm sort of back.</p><p>I've done no sewing but have picked up a new hobby.......junk journaling, which is a type of scrapbook making. I think I've shown you all this type of thing before but ...... Let me show you what I mean....</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivZU9Nza5E5-uDbKx9Z9s5RB418uTEqC0JWQz_lz6SpqUKcC4lKV-ER-DCl7r7mTYeRf4uUadCrKOlnsZ-FqnWkef4luypYQJy1ilhfE1PU3i7q8-NhDIpI6LHOE0n55bqKwSg8g7Ebpi8Pur_-njQZvmdyL5aqQTjYAGQEoGXVc21zJZwTd8LotO5Rr_v/s320/IMG_4396.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="320" data-original-width="240" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivZU9Nza5E5-uDbKx9Z9s5RB418uTEqC0JWQz_lz6SpqUKcC4lKV-ER-DCl7r7mTYeRf4uUadCrKOlnsZ-FqnWkef4luypYQJy1ilhfE1PU3i7q8-NhDIpI6LHOE0n55bqKwSg8g7Ebpi8Pur_-njQZvmdyL5aqQTjYAGQEoGXVc21zJZwTd8LotO5Rr_v/s1600/IMG_4396.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhclHP2IvYFAJ3sJV7AF62vNpqyxg5NbOY0AvbwYMmJCEiJ2K-UUHYp7mKDQeG_pA3Slfg4hqAf2vzPi0nr3pr_5QxuEnoJHmonTYFOKG-Gqd9oBc0Pem28HPVac9bLh49GI5Bi064aV-e3wIdQSmgkYRuW-eeXM6pgFHakB8oewkxwvfMC7VJOpIsX80SR/s320/IMG_4397.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="320" data-original-width="240" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhclHP2IvYFAJ3sJV7AF62vNpqyxg5NbOY0AvbwYMmJCEiJ2K-UUHYp7mKDQeG_pA3Slfg4hqAf2vzPi0nr3pr_5QxuEnoJHmonTYFOKG-Gqd9oBc0Pem28HPVac9bLh49GI5Bi064aV-e3wIdQSmgkYRuW-eeXM6pgFHakB8oewkxwvfMC7VJOpIsX80SR/s1600/IMG_4397.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_5RD70s6fsoIXIxzYRmY_sgbdZ_4qSMc_hZlJ6Mg2-NDUzyamtPFqDCDn4dOmww7-qdCsuSFHw8lTTHcAcyNpeoafA1DtROhMFmf0XncMtNd10DZypGmaOL50fLuMhpl1A4T3Nq7_UhXwO3USLyjVJGxqr6AxTlDIh6EUy_jJF6GywwSPWjiUZ0w0I3qo/s320/IMG_4400.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="320" data-original-width="240" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_5RD70s6fsoIXIxzYRmY_sgbdZ_4qSMc_hZlJ6Mg2-NDUzyamtPFqDCDn4dOmww7-qdCsuSFHw8lTTHcAcyNpeoafA1DtROhMFmf0XncMtNd10DZypGmaOL50fLuMhpl1A4T3Nq7_UhXwO3USLyjVJGxqr6AxTlDIh6EUy_jJF6GywwSPWjiUZ0w0I3qo/s1600/IMG_4400.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtub21owxZ27zd0vO33yEGw4uowkFhyphenhyphenzp_YOPrE0Gb_LOK_ppyg61UldFOqR7KtMizQNXYXbFPnqcS15iojDtSiaDMx8fkl-JV6LSbwDm2dcTo2WR2jTk7mmMhpHm-6jASWrQMep57p9w9alOpuObDnh4ktvDHA0RSj74D908ZcwI6oir2Zp9ADPgXnIHQ/s320/IMG_4401.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="320" data-original-width="240" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtub21owxZ27zd0vO33yEGw4uowkFhyphenhyphenzp_YOPrE0Gb_LOK_ppyg61UldFOqR7KtMizQNXYXbFPnqcS15iojDtSiaDMx8fkl-JV6LSbwDm2dcTo2WR2jTk7mmMhpHm-6jASWrQMep57p9w9alOpuObDnh4ktvDHA0RSj74D908ZcwI6oir2Zp9ADPgXnIHQ/s1600/IMG_4401.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwU0YdGhbpWwp7_BRGMrQAXaLycvL9TlkpMijsIw_-bjyoFY63MK6XE0AMsvk9WyAwLFV43qBi_HYkLi-kDHn3y0ETe800eeTEu0fdPS2NrA0Qs6Vl8xdbpOLBEDv_fKy8nEuBdXvL4XsGNaw__r7yrFA-Y9vuNWqJ7A7GInW9wscINgzILba4ZVfHtGMG/s320/IMG_4402.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="320" data-original-width="240" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwU0YdGhbpWwp7_BRGMrQAXaLycvL9TlkpMijsIw_-bjyoFY63MK6XE0AMsvk9WyAwLFV43qBi_HYkLi-kDHn3y0ETe800eeTEu0fdPS2NrA0Qs6Vl8xdbpOLBEDv_fKy8nEuBdXvL4XsGNaw__r7yrFA-Y9vuNWqJ7A7GInW9wscINgzILba4ZVfHtGMG/s1600/IMG_4402.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is one of my prototypes that just finished yesterday. I challenged a friend to do a flip/flop fold out folio. This inspired me to find new ways to do closures.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">More to come soon.....fingers crossed.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p><br /></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-37953732831057069092023-08-02T09:11:00.001-05:002023-08-02T09:11:24.177-05:00Junk Jounaling<p> Hi everyone!! For the moment, I'm out of the hay fields!! Shhhhhhh, don't cheer to loudly, we wouldn't want Mr. Cowboy to hear. BTW, it gets to around 103 degrees here in central Texas each day. What about where you live? I'm drinking water like it's going out of style. But enough about that.</p><p>I'm back to junk journaling when I can find the time. here's some of my latest venture.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTAsd14G9wTf1YczG8we_L4EU7Kf_-YaMF0cT-jDSGfJ606HPWdjO9O9H0llTXbeShnI6FVdHYD2oNzU3PGy1hw9ZLu7f_bmK6RHKzN02q1jBEoIqXCc5EPXwuugkAEzYnoRrjt2DjbjZ_7fFF2KX-V-P0-p2QwnbrzzEwxDzC_qBPcq9lo490nLQxN8jU/s4032/In1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTAsd14G9wTf1YczG8we_L4EU7Kf_-YaMF0cT-jDSGfJ606HPWdjO9O9H0llTXbeShnI6FVdHYD2oNzU3PGy1hw9ZLu7f_bmK6RHKzN02q1jBEoIqXCc5EPXwuugkAEzYnoRrjt2DjbjZ_7fFF2KX-V-P0-p2QwnbrzzEwxDzC_qBPcq9lo490nLQxN8jU/s320/In1.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkZ_gsUbr1aUHOnBCDsz6WEarcncnUygH_TR_NFGFpeQ8zeRZgDuAeU9w6IVD7ywo-LbtzYAvsPv6eDTqTj_aA_S0v7-Iu6-QsroU0K_xLlzhJ1JnQ1BZmL-muEun4G8W8QrZTHEd5WT5HvVey3305gqjv3a2n2x82p-cIkWLkxPgfc2u7CfF-d2MUgOSU/s4032/In3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2072" data-original-width="4032" height="164" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkZ_gsUbr1aUHOnBCDsz6WEarcncnUygH_TR_NFGFpeQ8zeRZgDuAeU9w6IVD7ywo-LbtzYAvsPv6eDTqTj_aA_S0v7-Iu6-QsroU0K_xLlzhJ1JnQ1BZmL-muEun4G8W8QrZTHEd5WT5HvVey3305gqjv3a2n2x82p-cIkWLkxPgfc2u7CfF-d2MUgOSU/s320/In3.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkLPr0lHzGqZsulp4sZC0B0tTSrGYvQbEJ0yAFdYLo0Daz_ciJVqtf5VqY3RSZo4GFaELZcgT0Z_IKauw9bTxMUnYqj8aqSCuroPav7myqpjI2ioJM4Ynrc8OG7ssutdnfH2eP8tCxd_Lg949jVNaM0eGnktcdK11xOrATZ5K5eehyImbRUBLm8UtI5Rzf/s4032/In5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2594" data-original-width="4032" height="206" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkLPr0lHzGqZsulp4sZC0B0tTSrGYvQbEJ0yAFdYLo0Daz_ciJVqtf5VqY3RSZo4GFaELZcgT0Z_IKauw9bTxMUnYqj8aqSCuroPav7myqpjI2ioJM4Ynrc8OG7ssutdnfH2eP8tCxd_Lg949jVNaM0eGnktcdK11xOrATZ5K5eehyImbRUBLm8UtI5Rzf/s320/In5.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3dmo3GIQ8pTBHp2ZvrGQ7YosAzxnbwsEe7RD-OBt5w-cUL1oZCHQwAHVJDYHrETGVeolKQuuECLA3MFZMnOwiyU66JgF5iyaqrnIPZqUk2fSlDYpRtcpWuiqrZK0QJUhWtCdFN2z0TrKevyQdciwovcNHMa3-MT_-E9Y-V_uSVKCvuP8nEUnH7L4RkVU1/s4032/In7.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2395" data-original-width="4032" height="190" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3dmo3GIQ8pTBHp2ZvrGQ7YosAzxnbwsEe7RD-OBt5w-cUL1oZCHQwAHVJDYHrETGVeolKQuuECLA3MFZMnOwiyU66JgF5iyaqrnIPZqUk2fSlDYpRtcpWuiqrZK0QJUhWtCdFN2z0TrKevyQdciwovcNHMa3-MT_-E9Y-V_uSVKCvuP8nEUnH7L4RkVU1/s320/In7.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMlsgAaMb7vEXmf5HYjmnFi6rQyfubtoWABiF2kHLhdkyGjC_2d8ygwmWyq-7R6xIi9xELz6wIXrNu8Cm2jdIVbSWaC3-5c08Yy_DmEoHAXNWoWwQ1t54NltV2YqtdV94WgMrf39CuApa6Rfbv468c4FJM1rum9O9Ir35MWdcVZn_rUCk0HKjlOxT2UUxO/s4032/In9.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="2161" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMlsgAaMb7vEXmf5HYjmnFi6rQyfubtoWABiF2kHLhdkyGjC_2d8ygwmWyq-7R6xIi9xELz6wIXrNu8Cm2jdIVbSWaC3-5c08Yy_DmEoHAXNWoWwQ1t54NltV2YqtdV94WgMrf39CuApa6Rfbv468c4FJM1rum9O9Ir35MWdcVZn_rUCk0HKjlOxT2UUxO/s320/In9.jpg" width="172" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7FM3T7K9LFJVWR1TJpvZFg3li5CC0Q0mjJy5PkwtL9Ldg0DgiX0qmNQtpLfHL8T_rkgGohJk3RG3bz4a_hFWY8chPf3OvByIxi_EMan2fiYPkkmvI8z4zo5FoY2hTeQA3mFK_1Xb1uu-6GFUjYz-v9pT5q9y9rada2cjp0n9XS14IdsdPHRRTMoYF2R2-/s4032/In12.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2108" data-original-width="4032" height="167" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7FM3T7K9LFJVWR1TJpvZFg3li5CC0Q0mjJy5PkwtL9Ldg0DgiX0qmNQtpLfHL8T_rkgGohJk3RG3bz4a_hFWY8chPf3OvByIxi_EMan2fiYPkkmvI8z4zo5FoY2hTeQA3mFK_1Xb1uu-6GFUjYz-v9pT5q9y9rada2cjp0n9XS14IdsdPHRRTMoYF2R2-/s320/In12.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I made passports for several characters in my journal along with the storyline of the two Inspectors of this plot. Anyway, it's my fun way of keeping my brain stimulated........Oh dear, I think I hear Mr. Cowboy calling....bye for now!</div><br /><p><br /></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-87604646065337233222023-05-29T20:42:00.001-05:002023-05-29T20:42:39.941-05:00May 2023<p> Warning: Loads of photos!!</p><p>Hi everyone! Well, it's been a very long time since I've posted. Good grief, where did the time go?!</p><p>I've been quite busy doing all sort of things. I'll do a show and tell to show what's been going on in my life.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7hkaqiI8XPfE7A5GlYH8at1jDIEvpj_IsejGZw4UB7nhYcr1iUARGFTQ68qMNUJ21s64qyuCpxBKFWfQQpjGCr6UF4Is9re9K-dOoXe8LrxNDlzNbTyy7cq4fy45ldTjX8CO1qqWavjo178VZ5GsMRMRw5RbSbBQZBCoQ_W6jiyPSauwY_1A0pgImgA/s2884/Barn%20Quilt.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2884" data-original-width="2837" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7hkaqiI8XPfE7A5GlYH8at1jDIEvpj_IsejGZw4UB7nhYcr1iUARGFTQ68qMNUJ21s64qyuCpxBKFWfQQpjGCr6UF4Is9re9K-dOoXe8LrxNDlzNbTyy7cq4fy45ldTjX8CO1qqWavjo178VZ5GsMRMRw5RbSbBQZBCoQ_W6jiyPSauwY_1A0pgImgA/s320/Barn%20Quilt.jpg" width="315" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">First, I'm sure you all have seen this quilt. I entered it in our local county fair. It won best of show and then went to the Houston Stock Show. And now it's on the way to the Houston Quilt Show this November. I couldn't believe it and am very humbled by the whole thing.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuw-pgXvSwITDHUXRnIb-lcY5OubBuGXZrSFdAt1uTz0dfFsWTIO5TnrEyfTQfcWg1cmYUtRzaC2b5fRbptXNLql4tLKJLc3b0--LjRpNNGdpjho-QxpQ1J7lqev6mRtJkMSkLaojlS68-SFFqwjHHA_atl1gnZr0dMnaKZiPpUziIGlHIJs5p6kNvMA/s4032/Burned%20Hay.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuw-pgXvSwITDHUXRnIb-lcY5OubBuGXZrSFdAt1uTz0dfFsWTIO5TnrEyfTQfcWg1cmYUtRzaC2b5fRbptXNLql4tLKJLc3b0--LjRpNNGdpjho-QxpQ1J7lqev6mRtJkMSkLaojlS68-SFFqwjHHA_atl1gnZr0dMnaKZiPpUziIGlHIJs5p6kNvMA/s320/Burned%20Hay.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">See all that smoke.....it from piles of old hay that had to be burned before Mr. Cowboy can disk up the field so that more grass grows. I was in charge of watching that field to make sure that the fire didn't get out of hand. How I got roped into that is beyond me.....sigh!!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8cv-jq8jI0DvDLFJE--sANuvpCCRmOGsggZSrEnFIn8ULI2wbr0kLIz0Piuot48yRrt5VcMPZdNqnWkjK_z2WenRpGULIlq78w1nmPyRyBO67gT97FwDejer_DF6f8rE8H0l5erpd-fwmlrn0Y53fh1Fdw8krkA4JTSpA4AwwvBPxb2Asvpa5vx22HQ/s2771/March%2023.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2694" data-original-width="2771" height="311" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8cv-jq8jI0DvDLFJE--sANuvpCCRmOGsggZSrEnFIn8ULI2wbr0kLIz0Piuot48yRrt5VcMPZdNqnWkjK_z2WenRpGULIlq78w1nmPyRyBO67gT97FwDejer_DF6f8rE8H0l5erpd-fwmlrn0Y53fh1Fdw8krkA4JTSpA4AwwvBPxb2Asvpa5vx22HQ/s320/March%2023.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">March 23, 2023 came around so I made a "junk journal" for the occasion. Sorry I didn't take pictures of the inside. Maybe another time.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijJBX4UbW6UBkBBOYgzDvP0ZbaoDPV3c7nzKmrcrMWUA2MFoKBTUy_gOOLnsRNuU_7x0PVs1R4Q6f1eUyW4Ie-6E3G4vMMBTLsSRYUCHPVk0SvJwOg6uA3c59IbLIAKv3xe70nVZQMyn-QoYNTTkjNJCYGRuKru4Z_z3nANbC5hOtX21aYHPM4_AH1qQ/s4032/Flower1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijJBX4UbW6UBkBBOYgzDvP0ZbaoDPV3c7nzKmrcrMWUA2MFoKBTUy_gOOLnsRNuU_7x0PVs1R4Q6f1eUyW4Ie-6E3G4vMMBTLsSRYUCHPVk0SvJwOg6uA3c59IbLIAKv3xe70nVZQMyn-QoYNTTkjNJCYGRuKru4Z_z3nANbC5hOtX21aYHPM4_AH1qQ/s320/Flower1.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6dHH1WxdCjy88nOHGPrbBjlEuxCsd_LXw0w1D6iiBYJy2CkgAHGoM7Q0n5lSRFP5DVz8gd_IMXAfDy3otdFHG0nhG75zZWqZ-nt8C7XHUd6IhWuyKfmvn3mAGgPbaunfULxYsT2D8pl42h-ytrutAWZKwaj2IWmUWfhTfeabSzs2OtDbll8AlTWV0QQ/s4032/Flower2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6dHH1WxdCjy88nOHGPrbBjlEuxCsd_LXw0w1D6iiBYJy2CkgAHGoM7Q0n5lSRFP5DVz8gd_IMXAfDy3otdFHG0nhG75zZWqZ-nt8C7XHUd6IhWuyKfmvn3mAGgPbaunfULxYsT2D8pl42h-ytrutAWZKwaj2IWmUWfhTfeabSzs2OtDbll8AlTWV0QQ/s320/Flower2.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieBj8glMSgBIkeQEBTZOJNsDEBDWfdycNCI5CAwFvf3WpTljm_Y7Tuyh8_sfl40el1FX-yv4shNmMw-6kj9AkiDb1ye1PSPa60O1jnb0EXXRy1gUM2oHEIhMs5iyoFhMimpLj_h7fT8FLXDLLC0XaoZLqs6jezvUznZJbDzuje2AhTiBhJaWSlfTfT8w/s4032/Flower3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieBj8glMSgBIkeQEBTZOJNsDEBDWfdycNCI5CAwFvf3WpTljm_Y7Tuyh8_sfl40el1FX-yv4shNmMw-6kj9AkiDb1ye1PSPa60O1jnb0EXXRy1gUM2oHEIhMs5iyoFhMimpLj_h7fT8FLXDLLC0XaoZLqs6jezvUznZJbDzuje2AhTiBhJaWSlfTfT8w/s320/Flower3.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmtagbJL-rjMTUs6VKiNbqqUKvNZAwjaZWpxPJOTnHminRiTv0-xsc5_29aoYP_EKE0tzPWr_WtnLtnNrvDFkKDad11W0BsbTPPjiRST7QBiYwreSCZmO3e_hV8zSZ7WVd2sP7KBCz6-wmFal2h1Jt73hPUd1ihXfKmfg9uyPaeUcr0zbi2UVFR92_yg/s4032/Flower4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmtagbJL-rjMTUs6VKiNbqqUKvNZAwjaZWpxPJOTnHminRiTv0-xsc5_29aoYP_EKE0tzPWr_WtnLtnNrvDFkKDad11W0BsbTPPjiRST7QBiYwreSCZmO3e_hV8zSZ7WVd2sP7KBCz6-wmFal2h1Jt73hPUd1ihXfKmfg9uyPaeUcr0zbi2UVFR92_yg/s320/Flower4.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghEfv3f3LvAK_rU2dQi3c73goCFAII-r3buFpfAwAABJjxTCBK9lNcpvQJAf3CaRVdOoymUeBkrvmTS5OuDVf4wG3WmZqxmvzFxi2XpJrVT0xmbhCevmJytp__rd5F5TkzMP540Cd35Tdhmk-gNuPgVwgoGmLmXNOh-8ZE155u1-xXj8yKd5qyGwQCFQ/s4032/Flower5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghEfv3f3LvAK_rU2dQi3c73goCFAII-r3buFpfAwAABJjxTCBK9lNcpvQJAf3CaRVdOoymUeBkrvmTS5OuDVf4wG3WmZqxmvzFxi2XpJrVT0xmbhCevmJytp__rd5F5TkzMP540Cd35Tdhmk-gNuPgVwgoGmLmXNOh-8ZE155u1-xXj8yKd5qyGwQCFQ/s320/Flower5.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">These lily types are what in my little flower garden this spring. The hummingbirds love them but they really love the sugar water......hehehehehehehehehehehehe!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b>Junk Journal time..... </b>I've gotten hooked on making junk journals. What are junk journals, you may ask? Junk Journals are eclectic & unique handmade journals using recycled & found materials. To enhance your journal, you can add ephemera, which are that are enjoyed for only a brief period of time. The purpose of Junk Journals are for recording your travels, field notes, diaries, drawing/art or whatever one can think of and enjoy.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Whew! That was a mouth full. So here's a project I've been working on for a couple of months. I loving writing little stories and those old Penny Dreadfuls. I decided to incorporate a short clip along with my journal. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">"Monsters & Lace"</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi56XXAtUa-bdsdlWDUW_77NWBescm-UCphJ2JmAHtaMMMVSZzlFPD1d7UFCyw9d0O4z54gJeQbpWcX_6ZkfmADpX0A2Scyb-tLjrakeKQ-_T1j980HvG8MTOszGuArjYFTiGCZf0IlcKzrjisnRuP_B9wsEGzD2tRjc7U1Q2h2vOs_ixP0sH2e9lmGPQ/s4032/Penny1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi56XXAtUa-bdsdlWDUW_77NWBescm-UCphJ2JmAHtaMMMVSZzlFPD1d7UFCyw9d0O4z54gJeQbpWcX_6ZkfmADpX0A2Scyb-tLjrakeKQ-_T1j980HvG8MTOszGuArjYFTiGCZf0IlcKzrjisnRuP_B9wsEGzD2tRjc7U1Q2h2vOs_ixP0sH2e9lmGPQ/s320/Penny1.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is the front cover.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUiipKNPiVRBYVSixJUl2AvTkPzjDQsSRLwez6uvlEeInBPSdfTNcOr1sULiAAfYSJbf_jbpcQMWk0QUn5B-OTLf9jbVicGstBxvBj0s81bv3eV6aYAvJ06xkL4dBQV1RQOOV9EJxAMqhxoZ_oSGXqwHjJ0ByTETMiLVuaW_mqn870QAr5hzPR1V5D0g/s4032/Penny2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUiipKNPiVRBYVSixJUl2AvTkPzjDQsSRLwez6uvlEeInBPSdfTNcOr1sULiAAfYSJbf_jbpcQMWk0QUn5B-OTLf9jbVicGstBxvBj0s81bv3eV6aYAvJ06xkL4dBQV1RQOOV9EJxAMqhxoZ_oSGXqwHjJ0ByTETMiLVuaW_mqn870QAr5hzPR1V5D0g/s320/Penny2.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I made this dangle and attached it to the back spine. I love the sounds it produces when I handle it.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimtkQRCO0k3IZungFeZCoyxOgnhmb26wDHIKBiw-G8H65b24NFL_Q9iHbnBo5obyDOQM8HZUdueTgLkkRpla6t6yg3zsmGsDBZ5_AVyMAfj6FY8xHwDOmSjNSzCo-CfmAqElFLV390Ef6aZi24dGxegKkkHqermICFDxazXtX4xd1P_sF2OPHwGbz81g/s4032/Penny3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimtkQRCO0k3IZungFeZCoyxOgnhmb26wDHIKBiw-G8H65b24NFL_Q9iHbnBo5obyDOQM8HZUdueTgLkkRpla6t6yg3zsmGsDBZ5_AVyMAfj6FY8xHwDOmSjNSzCo-CfmAqElFLV390Ef6aZi24dGxegKkkHqermICFDxazXtX4xd1P_sF2OPHwGbz81g/s320/Penny3.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD5fBke6aatu5iSgCXifZhsDnvCROa-uEOVaZp375appmDvgKgu1qOgUujvK3YVIwXjbWW74CqEe821DH52Ahdm8A3AGm5z0f9ZVjlrTj0-EMekT-RWXcAUmHCRuaupfVGEikkNBpbxLeNDAOOxw0bUlF8Vim5uxIBY_PTIUTGrCgwG-zCRz_fUIQu2g/s4032/Penny4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2743" data-original-width="4032" height="218" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD5fBke6aatu5iSgCXifZhsDnvCROa-uEOVaZp375appmDvgKgu1qOgUujvK3YVIwXjbWW74CqEe821DH52Ahdm8A3AGm5z0f9ZVjlrTj0-EMekT-RWXcAUmHCRuaupfVGEikkNBpbxLeNDAOOxw0bUlF8Vim5uxIBY_PTIUTGrCgwG-zCRz_fUIQu2g/s320/Penny4.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is a fold out journal with many places to write or draw.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhULW6uImJPF3UaSr3-iBAhcd2julGfoXhp3VJu_ad5remo7anuYFu8mOg9RKZLwizMkNaI4L25qgN0fqNKu3uNt8F17sGnqOwv-59otQa1ziBYFuXoETQ4jgBXyJAmTLaXLZrMhSJAnFY7XXKI5En7Q8VNZ3pEeBYPXYogq2f1DFD7vR4iryCBSz_mdQ/s4032/Penny5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhULW6uImJPF3UaSr3-iBAhcd2julGfoXhp3VJu_ad5remo7anuYFu8mOg9RKZLwizMkNaI4L25qgN0fqNKu3uNt8F17sGnqOwv-59otQa1ziBYFuXoETQ4jgBXyJAmTLaXLZrMhSJAnFY7XXKI5En7Q8VNZ3pEeBYPXYogq2f1DFD7vR4iryCBSz_mdQ/s320/Penny5.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">More places to write.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRcFhuKF2C-C5jTMx7dmQIUivzd0hF4tbIF3NpygfYToRTdUPbb8IAhVO93x-JdLQ8HKsi-iFuAnpPgjytKVvhJrEc-5C6mGYRgkf-xXPZMUVBW0b0AFm1IjiyhxY00pf8AGhxfZ-UNEzh185Ibm1kKld-5vQfz6HQ49T4Sa6S8ebrid8kdIc2yqD-nw/s4032/Penny9.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2804" data-original-width="4032" height="223" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRcFhuKF2C-C5jTMx7dmQIUivzd0hF4tbIF3NpygfYToRTdUPbb8IAhVO93x-JdLQ8HKsi-iFuAnpPgjytKVvhJrEc-5C6mGYRgkf-xXPZMUVBW0b0AFm1IjiyhxY00pf8AGhxfZ-UNEzh185Ibm1kKld-5vQfz6HQ49T4Sa6S8ebrid8kdIc2yqD-nw/s320/Penny9.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2o9XbwBe3k4bnbp0pqRh_-fY6lKHpmnWaaE12GUBazA-SzI5IXKRPGvYO4EAt_VjJu9r4_YqgBxaNQuifp_aivCaMab0HkFc3beMowVZ5vHrcDFmgDJnKvmQFdhQoM6l-r8dEUDIdq2bu70oFP5Y7MsfR9U9h67q3_tKyOLCNAbwiZ6TkkdBnkKgoMQ/s4032/Penny10.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">I even added part of me.....heheheheheh</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZYidWnw9Oe0Hb51rMwApJSZnxx6cUx_h5hliEnADj02JB6CONEUbG4tnYpvHjlZxHWJvUO3b18MXz5yNvWfyVnYL5dboj8Ap7pZUFUk6BLlPG8wKW30MH3ag1xHDGY_1n6OMDjxbjhx7l9gzmGBqM-x0YoElUK6K34ujQAiOZW9MXN_DCef3i5voQXg/s4032/Penny12.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="2583" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZYidWnw9Oe0Hb51rMwApJSZnxx6cUx_h5hliEnADj02JB6CONEUbG4tnYpvHjlZxHWJvUO3b18MXz5yNvWfyVnYL5dboj8Ap7pZUFUk6BLlPG8wKW30MH3ag1xHDGY_1n6OMDjxbjhx7l9gzmGBqM-x0YoElUK6K34ujQAiOZW9MXN_DCef3i5voQXg/s320/Penny12.jpg" width="205" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjppmlVriv8MsEUl0piOJNd49EWkoQdzdfEnPKmacyrURiqNVMibGPDDYsO2WqCdFL1BoDIr3D6_3nz4wiNPr9jMhfC32aXOWzaeqpkHoDNBF-Q3dlIzxIa0WcNSk-1smk_-lxSljU1_GDraFvPqZs8306BQbWFayCtxIR6ZvuQbPw9bL_H9pnAxF3E5Q/s3199/Penny13.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><u>Here's a list of all the wonderful tutorials from YouTube: I warn you, these tutorials are addictive. Watch at your own risk!!</u></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Scrapbooking With Me Crafts<br />Melina Pylant<br />Made by Martha<br />Sevenplaza<br />PinkMonarchPaints<br />SparkBird Studios<br />The Paper Outpost<br />Treasure Books<br />Nik the Booksmith<br />Bohemian Crafting<br />Tonya Samuels<br />Paper Terrace<br />Cori Dahmen</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p><br /></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-47107926526609574822022-12-05T14:18:00.004-06:002022-12-05T14:18:53.618-06:00Scrapbook Christmas Gift<p> I did take a photo of the cover just in case my Secret Pal goes surfing my blog. This is what I've added in the last couple of days. I need to stop because the Junk Book is getting to fat....hehehehehe!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFVOX-Nc8RifLp7z8c9s_lZ9u1dSOiVCc5dwJgDEPdofLCLheuSWe7AH_IteWfHoa482_UdTnrfRnFKzE6by9rptO36qNQ9kIjMVdgT9pvidUkINyACxhGEVa5IdnYH-Phxuk6o0OOf0SRql4hkfoPrxO9HpJrC5KMrbaUtXe6FDjxQmf0IqBO3Ob-VQ/s4032/IMG-3253.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFVOX-Nc8RifLp7z8c9s_lZ9u1dSOiVCc5dwJgDEPdofLCLheuSWe7AH_IteWfHoa482_UdTnrfRnFKzE6by9rptO36qNQ9kIjMVdgT9pvidUkINyACxhGEVa5IdnYH-Phxuk6o0OOf0SRql4hkfoPrxO9HpJrC5KMrbaUtXe6FDjxQmf0IqBO3Ob-VQ/s320/IMG-3253.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Most of my ideas so far have come from Pat at The Paper Outpost and Natasha at Treasure Books.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPlpP8dQQ6UtO0dGKQ4p8CLTCf590x9GSU2kdA9QhQcU0-GGIUywFJQn8BAr1Fhx7ZKh5gmZVgfWUM7PDNPwdRwTnwd657zBIBQaaADyExFlXddAaiHLVE2pVZkozpkXeJG5b0koEWKTCJZjM3qmuyAztk-3Tqe1RxenYglXkrWfHiNWH3TP59oS11xQ/s4032/IMG-3252.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPlpP8dQQ6UtO0dGKQ4p8CLTCf590x9GSU2kdA9QhQcU0-GGIUywFJQn8BAr1Fhx7ZKh5gmZVgfWUM7PDNPwdRwTnwd657zBIBQaaADyExFlXddAaiHLVE2pVZkozpkXeJG5b0koEWKTCJZjM3qmuyAztk-3Tqe1RxenYglXkrWfHiNWH3TP59oS11xQ/s320/IMG-3252.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Joyce Carter sent me a link to fabric and memories. (Thanks sooooooo much Joyce...this from Mr. Cowboy.....cause I kind of threw you under the bus for giving me the link). I managed to save the link to my bookmark pages before Mr. Cowboy blew his top. I think he was really a bit hungry so I fixed him a quick snack. Anyway, look at these cute tiny envelops. They are so cute & very simlpe to make.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7wn59apccXlsvwqlj-Xmclcx6nHo8arCQhWQCliz6l6iTyYpdBwWUfJoKwlkXa1S75p1zJTLcJa77mQjk45uj3RLFC5qf0UeHbLCnOBAqof2pds-qBhE_WHc_hIqXUBTONBcRi9t_m0sZ6pBLtmRjvxdksu_hmK0V26Ai7JgI-uYeBVmQjpECHoYWKg/s4032/IMG-3251.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7wn59apccXlsvwqlj-Xmclcx6nHo8arCQhWQCliz6l6iTyYpdBwWUfJoKwlkXa1S75p1zJTLcJa77mQjk45uj3RLFC5qf0UeHbLCnOBAqof2pds-qBhE_WHc_hIqXUBTONBcRi9t_m0sZ6pBLtmRjvxdksu_hmK0V26Ai7JgI-uYeBVmQjpECHoYWKg/s320/IMG-3251.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">These tags were fun and quick to make as well.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBfcyA-S0U_8i7bQNXBrd2M5nbCQ4jqfyfjCEsFiW9eNkeQwxNUrLZob5DRk_ZSjCcoPOQtzJ7ViwNcdTKE3ORn7jXAgL1JIcAjR45VzWSk1dLoGl1Hfccqh59clXnImGHNaQCFYi3vpF2ilJWDe07kCN4zRCOF84l29Dq08zT1C7EMuLPbdIk4EOPZA/s4032/IMG-3250.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBfcyA-S0U_8i7bQNXBrd2M5nbCQ4jqfyfjCEsFiW9eNkeQwxNUrLZob5DRk_ZSjCcoPOQtzJ7ViwNcdTKE3ORn7jXAgL1JIcAjR45VzWSk1dLoGl1Hfccqh59clXnImGHNaQCFYi3vpF2ilJWDe07kCN4zRCOF84l29Dq08zT1C7EMuLPbdIk4EOPZA/s320/IMG-3250.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">On this page I threw in a little pocketbook calendar for 2023.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDr88xq_ZNZ_3C5vzj8C_g0yo6oaEo4lcy-LAWY9SadNubsFsfrTvja6LQD90gFN4v2hdnTBtHQE1EBMLp6ur1tPNOh1h0-txfa78mmim454nPAHyFpDCdN1kRidSPVqP4osA37tFMEIbwGYl5E4et2Vx_eaGF4HuUWGIgWwDPHbf66oyaI2oZG5IlEw/s4032/IMG-3249.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDr88xq_ZNZ_3C5vzj8C_g0yo6oaEo4lcy-LAWY9SadNubsFsfrTvja6LQD90gFN4v2hdnTBtHQE1EBMLp6ur1tPNOh1h0-txfa78mmim454nPAHyFpDCdN1kRidSPVqP4osA37tFMEIbwGYl5E4et2Vx_eaGF4HuUWGIgWwDPHbf66oyaI2oZG5IlEw/s320/IMG-3249.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And finally, I made a dangly thingy for the back spine. I'm going to call it quits......maybe.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Remember, for some reason your comments do not show up in my email......trust me I've tried everything. So I've gone to responding in my comments. And thanks you all for the warm comments. I read each one as often as I can.</div><br /><p></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-19129534515988357652022-12-03T14:41:00.003-06:002022-12-03T14:41:44.223-06:00Scrapbook Squirrel<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hi everyone!! First of all I want to give a big thank you to Pam from The Paper Outpost (she's on YouTube) for introducing me to "Junk Scrapbooking!" Then there's Natasha from Treasure Books (also on YouTube) & Curio By B-Spoke Designs (sorry I've not caught his name & he's on YouTube as well).</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Today I was working on 3 cover pages from Natasha.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8lkGvscbtyGrrTZeX9x4Ry8Zuu42x44X2RLit2VBIXrN67GA7dLPPBVMxQiFDuGOihBv0UWYt8w2npPr9_ROLN1YSxSCNlzrAlp2zr6jR-hPgqgL71m-4jR33jGBkATwEPEyWX30VgldHTKzYBl2fK6-_G_ME76FCmRR5EUM_AwK3rXS_Vr0qyHm2lw/s4032/IMG-3239.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8lkGvscbtyGrrTZeX9x4Ry8Zuu42x44X2RLit2VBIXrN67GA7dLPPBVMxQiFDuGOihBv0UWYt8w2npPr9_ROLN1YSxSCNlzrAlp2zr6jR-hPgqgL71m-4jR33jGBkATwEPEyWX30VgldHTKzYBl2fK6-_G_ME76FCmRR5EUM_AwK3rXS_Vr0qyHm2lw/s320/IMG-3239.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here are the 3 sets of items I pulled out to work on. At one point Mr. Cowboy came in needing breakfast.....sign!!!!!!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrITjspPIx2uSgeNqmChiObkJVGI_4l8MuZpCXjFMUacREihzTudrfMOT3BnpD4L0w04nlycOTk-t5bJbIIPC8qovje357rDV-_TVN4_xn4QeI-9q5YKHuW2WITQHXjDqhJykZA0lmW8Do_eH09NUb1hcZdk9_ikbtoR--KEMw2pJSs5eXcy2NdDYs_w/s3844/IMG-3244.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3844" data-original-width="2686" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrITjspPIx2uSgeNqmChiObkJVGI_4l8MuZpCXjFMUacREihzTudrfMOT3BnpD4L0w04nlycOTk-t5bJbIIPC8qovje357rDV-_TVN4_xn4QeI-9q5YKHuW2WITQHXjDqhJykZA0lmW8Do_eH09NUb1hcZdk9_ikbtoR--KEMw2pJSs5eXcy2NdDYs_w/s320/IMG-3244.jpg" width="224" /></a></div><br /><span> </span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPcXYu-oGDhQ4OGVK8BAjbjc7HvWcD_QM7oK51tr0IKZpyItz_2EbB6N1MTSWAaHhP6lgnBGKVGy9nBA2QMZ_W0rhBawWkMEYtvZEpG4OlEEUK813FQqts1DToRS5TPgzAO6W45DwHfPY6U3VB3m4UYKGWir0ENGFa7zh-ImE3yvVjNCyDFxlxlJFmHQ/s3767/IMG-3242.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3767" data-original-width="2671" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPcXYu-oGDhQ4OGVK8BAjbjc7HvWcD_QM7oK51tr0IKZpyItz_2EbB6N1MTSWAaHhP6lgnBGKVGy9nBA2QMZ_W0rhBawWkMEYtvZEpG4OlEEUK813FQqts1DToRS5TPgzAO6W45DwHfPY6U3VB3m4UYKGWir0ENGFa7zh-ImE3yvVjNCyDFxlxlJFmHQ/s320/IMG-3242.jpg" width="227" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijeDVQHjmzbqELHIKEAUcgErWILxE5pAcUSsRgO0vT2MZCJqluIhkhODatKxMtU9o0R6x4lhHMOR4BqQ-sh84Jeogikv-2C52GeMI20gVtLKVcSbMfGPMz8DTTYu4aMiij4M-_tyE4VhHpZ46UatAM0ZtqTOBRJ7DyyyM1QH4RjYbk6oftKCg6m556cA/s3932/IMG-3243.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3932" data-original-width="2763" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijeDVQHjmzbqELHIKEAUcgErWILxE5pAcUSsRgO0vT2MZCJqluIhkhODatKxMtU9o0R6x4lhHMOR4BqQ-sh84Jeogikv-2C52GeMI20gVtLKVcSbMfGPMz8DTTYu4aMiij4M-_tyE4VhHpZ46UatAM0ZtqTOBRJ7DyyyM1QH4RjYbk6oftKCg6m556cA/s320/IMG-3243.jpg" width="225" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And then here they are all glued down. I really love how they all turned out and the tutorial was easy to follow. I did pause and rewind many, many times though. I may add more another day but at this point I've worn myself out!!</div><p></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-34669729717215302162022-12-02T08:17:00.005-06:002022-12-02T08:17:52.507-06:00Squirrel Continued<p> Let's get into it.......</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkYe6lxqzJw476wV2VtfDP3K8bYtJkc5d-S-7kbDy7DXS8SmbIL9oArUdB070uHR1gOqaPCEksoYcYMESk3SUT5bXzOxu0kXf9pL_lxqgFLbYaaDm40pbmiRZ7dq4NVGyJ8WAuvEOCw8X0FbotiRhW06ycn7E5a8a5OSO9he-NZvs_Tw30fDREnDDdpQ/s4032/IMG-3224.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkYe6lxqzJw476wV2VtfDP3K8bYtJkc5d-S-7kbDy7DXS8SmbIL9oArUdB070uHR1gOqaPCEksoYcYMESk3SUT5bXzOxu0kXf9pL_lxqgFLbYaaDm40pbmiRZ7dq4NVGyJ8WAuvEOCw8X0FbotiRhW06ycn7E5a8a5OSO9he-NZvs_Tw30fDREnDDdpQ/s320/IMG-3224.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">So here's my first doodle attempt....sorry I didn't take a better photo. It's an eye. I'm going to like this "Doodler" design program now that I understand and have practiced. The online facebook group is a fantastic resource when ironing out what to do.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-3JPnbr5WO9IKSC-Wj6YyO9dJ5-XsZDqxW0Yj-CC_nVKj2yyiEo6AKEiLPv_4C5mfAEMKL9qwIkK0u5eftP6aDdTmpI0bTKxHen_XeTpmJ-NHT2RuT1-nsU_ZPb3kFBMdWO93f6CRNDem7iuQX6dPMmHGA5pDSxKCyrVGbfuoYWPg8NWk7BS3t32vLQ/s2198/IMG-3222.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2192" data-original-width="2198" height="319" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-3JPnbr5WO9IKSC-Wj6YyO9dJ5-XsZDqxW0Yj-CC_nVKj2yyiEo6AKEiLPv_4C5mfAEMKL9qwIkK0u5eftP6aDdTmpI0bTKxHen_XeTpmJ-NHT2RuT1-nsU_ZPb3kFBMdWO93f6CRNDem7iuQX6dPMmHGA5pDSxKCyrVGbfuoYWPg8NWk7BS3t32vLQ/s320/IMG-3222.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The hankie folding is coming along. I just need to be more precise. The great thing about this process is if you mess up all you need to do is press out the folds and start over!!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigwBTIi9taLlvStWNqEr7bupITtuX6kd_mddS_jBdOj4kCl3xRKdjXbqtqRBnKb_PmkYvm9hfmi65EWbxYXHinmb8B7rsySU9Pqiwu8i5vMY-cyJlSgO6R8m5Qd-6fObnOcRJcGb7ntcBncGn8lFTDrpCcZoPxdoTwkw36-4F00mx7R2ShBIZAi6sNPw/s4032/IMG-3228.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigwBTIi9taLlvStWNqEr7bupITtuX6kd_mddS_jBdOj4kCl3xRKdjXbqtqRBnKb_PmkYvm9hfmi65EWbxYXHinmb8B7rsySU9Pqiwu8i5vMY-cyJlSgO6R8m5Qd-6fObnOcRJcGb7ntcBncGn8lFTDrpCcZoPxdoTwkw36-4F00mx7R2ShBIZAi6sNPw/s320/IMG-3228.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhav_g_cSFqpkIvGACxd7ACnHbdqY0x4HtAVjBjb53xsgpo8828c2lGqLb6qqhEfHPgKIYcGQeRDUUGuDJePtN02m1LUQrlq0V0pvg9_arlgymnZTg1Qdz6BnnE8sKJDBexVUZmflnDrrLPiyCu_3FHcCvrcCyUSfbB4qufvSRw8RTVfZs4J0F6Gwl7Lw/s3095/IMG-3221.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3095" data-original-width="2625" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhav_g_cSFqpkIvGACxd7ACnHbdqY0x4HtAVjBjb53xsgpo8828c2lGqLb6qqhEfHPgKIYcGQeRDUUGuDJePtN02m1LUQrlq0V0pvg9_arlgymnZTg1Qdz6BnnE8sKJDBexVUZmflnDrrLPiyCu_3FHcCvrcCyUSfbB4qufvSRw8RTVfZs4J0F6Gwl7Lw/s320/IMG-3221.jpg" width="271" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Did I mention that I'm now into Junk Journaling?! Love it already but my head is spinning with so many ideas. These make great stocking stuffers. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I've had to use a timer so that I can work on the journaling then the hankies and the doodling.....LOL.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Oh yea, I need to get in some actual quilt block time too. So many projects...so little time.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Mr. Cowboy just walks by my sewing room and shakes his head.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">What are some of your stocking stuffer favorites??</div><br /><p></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-76841009685209232772022-11-29T15:11:00.005-06:002022-11-29T15:11:47.444-06:00Two or Three Squirrels<p> Hi everyone!!</p><p>Well, I don't know what has happened....oh yes I do.....youTube happened. I was stitching along on my be attitude blocks when suddenly late one night I saw this</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQevp89UL1Aj3bYMDX4C1cQ23g4RFKCe1QuQWaZhWGiYhJzIosxwakxVjetVDw-3N9KuO-QTmec_5mMVPdr7dbU2byZokU0aAcYHG8a1EehC1fRRTesnZ4jqzv7B-2KR-b2v43PJ-zJucieOf0OnJc-KzzF56jyUTHXZNtxD7WCJvJF6mDi4Ets-b1vQ/s2424/IMG-3171.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1999" data-original-width="2424" height="264" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQevp89UL1Aj3bYMDX4C1cQ23g4RFKCe1QuQWaZhWGiYhJzIosxwakxVjetVDw-3N9KuO-QTmec_5mMVPdr7dbU2byZokU0aAcYHG8a1EehC1fRRTesnZ4jqzv7B-2KR-b2v43PJ-zJucieOf0OnJc-KzzF56jyUTHXZNtxD7WCJvJF6mDi4Ets-b1vQ/s320/IMG-3171.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Design Doodler! And of course they were doing a wonderful sale pitch and I fell for it hook, line & sinker......(I'm doing a happy dance here!)</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4sqY0FVfV3-0CtWn_fROvszzlMfKsFP4UvjZULD07jppjXy_r948wDYueHBqoAUD1zUNJ3K3XxklKoBLkonkdsLKtkaxwCFFY11heeDbjMDu1MjcXM-VeuxUOD7jKJcNOUytsg11xMoX2AfeekKje-h4jLc08cPjZqHCQat8Xh-b2jwOIY3rAnJKFsw/s3264/IMG-0037.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2448" data-original-width="3264" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4sqY0FVfV3-0CtWn_fROvszzlMfKsFP4UvjZULD07jppjXy_r948wDYueHBqoAUD1zUNJ3K3XxklKoBLkonkdsLKtkaxwCFFY11heeDbjMDu1MjcXM-VeuxUOD7jKJcNOUytsg11xMoX2AfeekKje-h4jLc08cPjZqHCQat8Xh-b2jwOIY3rAnJKFsw/s320/IMG-0037.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I uploaded it on my iPad and laptop & have been s-l-o-w-l-y learning the process. Hopefully coming soon.....something embroidered out.....fingers crossed.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVK7wm7xkyKxYBYkNDZ9qqN-YjH4IIeY1M2oBuq9ZT_3yFWKDyaqCGh0aNPNKZ3KnE86ZVD8q6tDa_MeUX-tjp9hw7QlEDbIs5sJPdwbkaTwcvgXXf6-dEL9tq3_sVbdiBZ3ic3jzvKin6Aq0y9le9gxaHiafjQQwsHD2eIR5BIt99aWAf8Kf39V-hjA/s4032/IMG-3213.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVK7wm7xkyKxYBYkNDZ9qqN-YjH4IIeY1M2oBuq9ZT_3yFWKDyaqCGh0aNPNKZ3KnE86ZVD8q6tDa_MeUX-tjp9hw7QlEDbIs5sJPdwbkaTwcvgXXf6-dEL9tq3_sVbdiBZ3ic3jzvKin6Aq0y9le9gxaHiafjQQwsHD2eIR5BIt99aWAf8Kf39V-hjA/s320/IMG-3213.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The second squirrel was when I stumbled across handkerchief dress blocks. Now this is not a handkerchief, it's fabric and my attempt to fold as instructed. Sigh.....I'll get the hang of it because I've already orders some handies from Amazon!!!!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEyFmN6dWY0PLI0oM1kwVgCGZelLX67H_ngJdfjmm6Ew0S52gn4xqFRQLHggcUxH4aqRChQnz9u1BIfV6BAUmOKot6D_m5Q1-pJKbh5FNkWEnf1Qx6kicZ-OBspzgz1kKbfnoCncO-HQiZLTc6aj9g4Yy7djCmqHdT4_FTE3QfWEG7bdvfGOVzXI_HSA/s2845/IMG-3208.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1919" data-original-width="2845" height="216" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEyFmN6dWY0PLI0oM1kwVgCGZelLX67H_ngJdfjmm6Ew0S52gn4xqFRQLHggcUxH4aqRChQnz9u1BIfV6BAUmOKot6D_m5Q1-pJKbh5FNkWEnf1Qx6kicZ-OBspzgz1kKbfnoCncO-HQiZLTc6aj9g4Yy7djCmqHdT4_FTE3QfWEG7bdvfGOVzXI_HSA/s320/IMG-3208.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Finally, sorry about this hazy photo. This was attempt making a pound cake using butter milk. Mr. Cowboy loved it and so did some of my cousins. So I'm off to bake another for my seniors group.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">What have you guys been up to lately? Leave me a comment and I will respond in the comments as well.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p><br /></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-19342336264273152492022-11-02T17:59:00.003-05:002022-11-02T17:59:40.275-05:00FYI<p>Hi Everyone! First let me tell you that I will try to respond to your comments via on the post comments. I have tried to respond via email but alas......it hasn't worked....sigh. So check back on occasion to view the comment area.</p><p>Now to the FYI </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX15jf-ckFR5psKOF-puK5QWZqXal855YvRXsE8pk8YLOqvLRAlG6vKVU5Yu2uWahUZmNLWop2AopNu_vCG8e3aioNwXLJSRRR47b_fy7M3xzmP2WPcoNrkus8FvfzlvfqwE7ocy2GooMMSdIdOPDZyeihuJ048Rd8lBHFji8lFcDosYzC4ie1mPFraw/s4032/IMG-3170.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2441" data-original-width="4032" height="194" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX15jf-ckFR5psKOF-puK5QWZqXal855YvRXsE8pk8YLOqvLRAlG6vKVU5Yu2uWahUZmNLWop2AopNu_vCG8e3aioNwXLJSRRR47b_fy7M3xzmP2WPcoNrkus8FvfzlvfqwE7ocy2GooMMSdIdOPDZyeihuJ048Rd8lBHFji8lFcDosYzC4ie1mPFraw/s320/IMG-3170.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">These are the gloves I use when handling raw chicken, pork, fish, etc. Why I did about using gloves before Covid.....well it's just one of those Duh moments. Any gloves will do but I like the thickness and less breaking at the fingernail area. Amazon carries these. </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnL3yMIuqGaBvXw7SBY6W65PZB7MuVhC6NSw6ugw5jGZtCFGE7lOM9WR6wivFl0LLD-tqvNHlV8O1-ou3zrimfEQvgb1Nr2zhucJftzAuBRH66gixp9fAiSy7gtKV0yEVEEHb0FUFjSt4czHZNU2mJQc0lZCurxXLg6NN7krvOC7cAgSaW9O55ksyN8A/s4032/IMG-3081.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnL3yMIuqGaBvXw7SBY6W65PZB7MuVhC6NSw6ugw5jGZtCFGE7lOM9WR6wivFl0LLD-tqvNHlV8O1-ou3zrimfEQvgb1Nr2zhucJftzAuBRH66gixp9fAiSy7gtKV0yEVEEHb0FUFjSt4czHZNU2mJQc0lZCurxXLg6NN7krvOC7cAgSaW9O55ksyN8A/s320/IMG-3081.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Finally, one of my wacky sisters was sitting in this lounge-rocker at a retreat. Of course I saw it, sat in it and had to have one. Amazon, again was the answer. Love mine!!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Mr. Cowboy says I need to stay off the Amazon website but for some reason I can't seem to hear what he's saying......hehehehehehe!!</div><br /><p></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-88148080116635397562022-10-31T14:48:00.002-05:002022-10-31T14:48:24.547-05:00October 31, 2022 & Progress<p> Hi everyone!!</p><p>I've managed to get some stuff done and I get to post!!!</p><p>First up....."Trunk or Treat" We got together at your local community center last night. The children were running around all sugared up and having a blast. This activity is a substitute for the door to door celebration which has become dangerous for children.<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6prP4600-isBiHxhWSAKVel4825c--hIIUFkaHHBXXwznxFgr2qH_b1KDHODi0vO23xaRCUUy3MMMgOg-CfEUjfr0FFGjP1z0BBShxsmtRqERkwCoDbY-Dm8izltsgR39UqzAjaMiTUjQ93U_8BeYbPf1NFuWvuateWJlTk0kNDEc1UsekVv1RP1oew/s3797/IMG-3165.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1474" data-original-width="3797" height="124" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6prP4600-isBiHxhWSAKVel4825c--hIIUFkaHHBXXwznxFgr2qH_b1KDHODi0vO23xaRCUUy3MMMgOg-CfEUjfr0FFGjP1z0BBShxsmtRqERkwCoDbY-Dm8izltsgR39UqzAjaMiTUjQ93U_8BeYbPf1NFuWvuateWJlTk0kNDEc1UsekVv1RP1oew/s320/IMG-3165.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ6e5FUmavLRvMK2-9yG6dgl_woYRAfrI1mFqU0GMyuayVcLps5TDI19tBg30Fyiww4ryu13Mu4hxzWVi9RTV9w89Kl5ScyC9S5cOqMhlh_Bhg3YMF9Kg_E9jCngPDNr9HkxUyxHxmD8LeTetAWk_jzFw6Fz4Q8OQwBqSWFxmm0JHEP5UqaITXYRIWzw/s3518/IMG-3162.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3518" data-original-width="1865" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ6e5FUmavLRvMK2-9yG6dgl_woYRAfrI1mFqU0GMyuayVcLps5TDI19tBg30Fyiww4ryu13Mu4hxzWVi9RTV9w89Kl5ScyC9S5cOqMhlh_Bhg3YMF9Kg_E9jCngPDNr9HkxUyxHxmD8LeTetAWk_jzFw6Fz4Q8OQwBqSWFxmm0JHEP5UqaITXYRIWzw/s320/IMG-3162.jpg" width="170" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhABNX4mMf0lo93Gyswhc7N3evZQ0TBymwjEkSFUKuW_mgdKsNW0t9fw-pO0DxgfU6GSONXC9YI3PNRZ9gO8nrj_tdKhnkkybiuj-sgw7aCIs2V_dnLb7dQuxUm2rrp1fIVshzdXa5cru8EkTaGc5RFJWNzYus5YtptTuR6o-jBWmS5o6ADvO9_itXSsQ/s4032/IMG-3153.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhABNX4mMf0lo93Gyswhc7N3evZQ0TBymwjEkSFUKuW_mgdKsNW0t9fw-pO0DxgfU6GSONXC9YI3PNRZ9gO8nrj_tdKhnkkybiuj-sgw7aCIs2V_dnLb7dQuxUm2rrp1fIVshzdXa5cru8EkTaGc5RFJWNzYus5YtptTuR6o-jBWmS5o6ADvO9_itXSsQ/s320/IMG-3153.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I wanted to show y'all this product because it is fantastic in the wash for "whites!" Do not put it in hubby's work jeans or denims or.....well. there's no need for me to get into any further details!!!!!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtVI5q6REwJD2MA-kx3TtP6luRjTfU1aKm4YRRFKmCo2vU2mZfLO8jGPQHpLTU5pUepu-FNUCIMrpm8rvqXav1XGM-qPR2s9ITM024FyZ4bt8cWhWLFZHf6DDU6nmqj1W2d6vpb0xTOpyxKabnrEQUBRvbk7krxtk6xglec3In6e4XUo3ek5ftNPTQYw/s3383/IMG-3149.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3383" data-original-width="2454" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtVI5q6REwJD2MA-kx3TtP6luRjTfU1aKm4YRRFKmCo2vU2mZfLO8jGPQHpLTU5pUepu-FNUCIMrpm8rvqXav1XGM-qPR2s9ITM024FyZ4bt8cWhWLFZHf6DDU6nmqj1W2d6vpb0xTOpyxKabnrEQUBRvbk7krxtk6xglec3In6e4XUo3ek5ftNPTQYw/s320/IMG-3149.jpg" width="232" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I think you've already seen this quilt from years ago. I finally got it quilted and then FINALLY got the binding on.....whew! It is going to be donated to my ladies community group.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkDO6ANh_YAeUKOHpauDax0B-zVKZikKlLlHoxgbN3N4sxyAlYgWTSQF849OmOygNOvUBeHDhVeSKr2yT2KKxfGenkm3mcJadQpy4deEMpVaO9nEkiSNfsbj8HOY62CasTUb43N3KtJaRHKJTD74B8iaCfjsNmRNG9JkFMsrviKfxC74ADM9hdRiMOmg/s3108/68875287173--5EC565E7-068F-4D36-B71A-9923C57F2C01.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3108" data-original-width="2939" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkDO6ANh_YAeUKOHpauDax0B-zVKZikKlLlHoxgbN3N4sxyAlYgWTSQF849OmOygNOvUBeHDhVeSKr2yT2KKxfGenkm3mcJadQpy4deEMpVaO9nEkiSNfsbj8HOY62CasTUb43N3KtJaRHKJTD74B8iaCfjsNmRNG9JkFMsrviKfxC74ADM9hdRiMOmg/s320/68875287173--5EC565E7-068F-4D36-B71A-9923C57F2C01.jpg" width="303" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I decided to do another Be Attitude from Art to Heart. At this point, I'm thinking it will take a bit of time.</div><br /><p></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-80103489554612939972022-10-20T16:35:00.003-05:002022-10-20T16:35:40.811-05:00October 20, 2022<p> Good heavens.......I've not been posting so quite some time. Here's a bit of what I've been doing in not certain order.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUovU8K_FNec0l55RusdnAoBzty4oU6nYHLHp2W3-Th6qPoFtsA-jyDashIHJyJS7e1bEqrH8GarAUF4W99kjOgMcV7LfSPoUD8C6HVALecE4kGD3AztgTdDlFNPQCco5Qf8wvnkJLra5fazmAQ6bB3kpjX2EaAMKZuBf72eYFRNYf4NvACOkPTJoi9A/s4032/IMG-3026.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUovU8K_FNec0l55RusdnAoBzty4oU6nYHLHp2W3-Th6qPoFtsA-jyDashIHJyJS7e1bEqrH8GarAUF4W99kjOgMcV7LfSPoUD8C6HVALecE4kGD3AztgTdDlFNPQCco5Qf8wvnkJLra5fazmAQ6bB3kpjX2EaAMKZuBf72eYFRNYf4NvACOkPTJoi9A/s320/IMG-3026.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My community group hosted a car show. It was so much fun. The white Chevy truck took first place.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlwJFiYqZBG-OlZJOS_44SwPC1SO-7QPPs5ipwlmfvjQT1sOp8o2IVT9xduJEizsH66LYI2MwuTbFO1SYe7M16KfoAfSVoEMhAkc5rb9IQQVQ45iJO-ffXcGwRbze1vI2KnHMBD4UxI2A5NktiDYiG2QmwX4nLOPQ6luTqtSZdz8B7DzuYkQuJXEGLyg/s4032/67700275923--C8772578-1F88-4C08-BEEF-6924903987EA.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlwJFiYqZBG-OlZJOS_44SwPC1SO-7QPPs5ipwlmfvjQT1sOp8o2IVT9xduJEizsH66LYI2MwuTbFO1SYe7M16KfoAfSVoEMhAkc5rb9IQQVQ45iJO-ffXcGwRbze1vI2KnHMBD4UxI2A5NktiDYiG2QmwX4nLOPQ6luTqtSZdz8B7DzuYkQuJXEGLyg/s320/67700275923--C8772578-1F88-4C08-BEEF-6924903987EA.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I won Best in Show and Go Texan at our County Fair. My quilt will go to Houston sometime in 2023.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu8o2l5e_hyNVtjdr1lwZ0m38UAWCDuJkS8lRSImB3GJSqH0jbSTsvWVsWPGrT3IozVQm2USpHA5XeLfmB5D2oLQfhGVSAdjzqkFZ79nDWBiKf1vFpx5a06QJkQmeUSpfSH5UbwCKw57Tquldra0Ofb4iuyGYsMEBSVB4aQ0V9eeV_9sWXKlue8rY3SQ/s4032/IMG-3101.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu8o2l5e_hyNVtjdr1lwZ0m38UAWCDuJkS8lRSImB3GJSqH0jbSTsvWVsWPGrT3IozVQm2USpHA5XeLfmB5D2oLQfhGVSAdjzqkFZ79nDWBiKf1vFpx5a06QJkQmeUSpfSH5UbwCKw57Tquldra0Ofb4iuyGYsMEBSVB4aQ0V9eeV_9sWXKlue8rY3SQ/s320/IMG-3101.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEVqkysWWHBvfyP33CliMKh9njH3iooF0obMLpAIv-DvBLbjiRennDi5_Ws2LH0oe0z6sf2MnmbqqCKd3AG2wrbLxOkM201KQZB4jlQLApfTHqcVF4hOgiRCOTt8wOozxg8-h5Unlm-DXBWNALnCvN5AsiV_QDMMQmjfhicaG2gmel3uHqc3_tlMXpMw/s4032/IMG-3108.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEVqkysWWHBvfyP33CliMKh9njH3iooF0obMLpAIv-DvBLbjiRennDi5_Ws2LH0oe0z6sf2MnmbqqCKd3AG2wrbLxOkM201KQZB4jlQLApfTHqcVF4hOgiRCOTt8wOozxg8-h5Unlm-DXBWNALnCvN5AsiV_QDMMQmjfhicaG2gmel3uHqc3_tlMXpMw/s320/IMG-3108.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Our church did a picnic in the the cemetery which sounds weird but we all had a blast fellowshipping and having lunch.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeVVjYntxKP_H1henwq0lBLc4dLcakrjVnWgsYiZ5I-PDwgL4AwcizxnWWAzeopf3bCaxwRIsl9hIxBpi_V0UnG_xnl-HHMLqZ2JJEGyqXXStLl-CAiQsovA_gq-ImFxOypwbuit3C5y0m5NooTopdJucWo-SYpLq38aeGz85yPMIU4CwWoJSfZlOSiw/s4032/IMG-2894.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeVVjYntxKP_H1henwq0lBLc4dLcakrjVnWgsYiZ5I-PDwgL4AwcizxnWWAzeopf3bCaxwRIsl9hIxBpi_V0UnG_xnl-HHMLqZ2JJEGyqXXStLl-CAiQsovA_gq-ImFxOypwbuit3C5y0m5NooTopdJucWo-SYpLq38aeGz85yPMIU4CwWoJSfZlOSiw/s320/IMG-2894.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Look at this beautiful bloom!!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7mFxSMo3vu0P4ts5ZuJCjUXz1wF6y_BdT7BLlhw-GfzH7KlqITHA7zXfUDMBpLlV-uK3Tm1qlLzZ99abxgK9IhJZGmxxPaEKFkXQEccf-nBFgEcvZYFk3Nj-bopCsvp_aVd6n6fPqsO4NfJ2j0VRm7pg8v0IvQRDROv2lK5PPW8y2oBioqsKWSQ2Hxg/s4032/IMG-2860.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7mFxSMo3vu0P4ts5ZuJCjUXz1wF6y_BdT7BLlhw-GfzH7KlqITHA7zXfUDMBpLlV-uK3Tm1qlLzZ99abxgK9IhJZGmxxPaEKFkXQEccf-nBFgEcvZYFk3Nj-bopCsvp_aVd6n6fPqsO4NfJ2j0VRm7pg8v0IvQRDROv2lK5PPW8y2oBioqsKWSQ2Hxg/s320/IMG-2860.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I went out to my jeep one morning and looked at the back window and observed this image. A bird obviously had flown into the window and left a perfect in flight image of itself. Priceless!!!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOvIDKJuKaChG3crKQIyQoQADFNHlEVmNoBawZuxwDy8cwhWaBGghb797KojgKDBwBja7m6ZEondz564gw4LsLZ-8aMEtyWLinkC7yI5LgusDmH5rpWMYvZ4utf3RFj9lR3s7BSdlDHlPKGYlD07kT3f5QbEORGSpakD7UNGQw1hj9Zmseo9N9baJ7BQ/s4032/IMG-2881.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOvIDKJuKaChG3crKQIyQoQADFNHlEVmNoBawZuxwDy8cwhWaBGghb797KojgKDBwBja7m6ZEondz564gw4LsLZ-8aMEtyWLinkC7yI5LgusDmH5rpWMYvZ4utf3RFj9lR3s7BSdlDHlPKGYlD07kT3f5QbEORGSpakD7UNGQw1hj9Zmseo9N9baJ7BQ/s320/IMG-2881.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Texas morning weather back in August. That's fog.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigsKDplWCn2ZWpXZrLeyAGtAdGJzx43ymdkS9TZEasYtLE3TzUwAsyVfS4xhS7REHMo8U9Kmw1-SMrQ0qKjawR9Xq4x-7Jrkhfwmq53cp_R63YR7b1rWZuH_SFevMHiWOi_PLztXqTI_yrzUKV-Eo1ec5gEcOZgrieiQ0OgCeDCjK-_NZIOABwfBO1HA/s3088/IMG-3098.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3088" data-original-width="2316" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigsKDplWCn2ZWpXZrLeyAGtAdGJzx43ymdkS9TZEasYtLE3TzUwAsyVfS4xhS7REHMo8U9Kmw1-SMrQ0qKjawR9Xq4x-7Jrkhfwmq53cp_R63YR7b1rWZuH_SFevMHiWOi_PLztXqTI_yrzUKV-Eo1ec5gEcOZgrieiQ0OgCeDCjK-_NZIOABwfBO1HA/s320/IMG-3098.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Me & the wackies at retreat. I know we look at bit crazed but we were laughing so hard I'm surprised the photo came out pretty good.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzaCDxKC5q1Hmvar9EUHPywjrZfcNoz-CTS_CxfkEi87VZvKh6QU8J2TihFHtSx9FgLHJj13U8Mh2cT7KgeiDvej4d7Jsh0NkN5yxeOyTruzJN458aAeWCywy1qe63HJMGgVQwG2UVGoSQ-V_WNr7rIVO8VmBzLs9wiuf2M8yknyukj12fzcE4ocZ5Fg/s3480/IMG-3143.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3480" data-original-width="2801" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzaCDxKC5q1Hmvar9EUHPywjrZfcNoz-CTS_CxfkEi87VZvKh6QU8J2TihFHtSx9FgLHJj13U8Mh2cT7KgeiDvej4d7Jsh0NkN5yxeOyTruzJN458aAeWCywy1qe63HJMGgVQwG2UVGoSQ-V_WNr7rIVO8VmBzLs9wiuf2M8yknyukj12fzcE4ocZ5Fg/s320/IMG-3143.jpg" width="258" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIVT66jtfQtr4HadEPw9JldlR-RJujov2xddaD59St77MbF95xPkM7h5toa63PjLKP4bWyww502DUl3gjBp_ZSC-MynJZHDWfdB3y-z0Ap_l9mft47dlmt_kxmh0oZ8FOM2m2pMpAQkx-PRWCZF202x5Bwi8oQ1-LvzhUKqKQqpGZtqwX0QD_G5Gedzw/s2756/IMG-3144.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2756" data-original-width="2671" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIVT66jtfQtr4HadEPw9JldlR-RJujov2xddaD59St77MbF95xPkM7h5toa63PjLKP4bWyww502DUl3gjBp_ZSC-MynJZHDWfdB3y-z0Ap_l9mft47dlmt_kxmh0oZ8FOM2m2pMpAQkx-PRWCZF202x5Bwi8oQ1-LvzhUKqKQqpGZtqwX0QD_G5Gedzw/s320/IMG-3144.jpg" width="310" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Finally, here are two blocks from my latest or should I say first endeavor in many, many months.</div><br /><p><br /></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-36083975988435572582022-06-04T14:15:00.004-05:002022-06-04T14:15:22.394-05:00Yikes! June Already?!<p> So here's what I've been doing since I last posted.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-QLSK-P6kkaPQ-kLFW0J-H5gGb0wvfSO2gW5yWyYkR7Gr3OLhnRTPn-8g7ctjgGASHJt5cLR4bxmc0xJlF-1ZfFmZBcXMOK0zJHZR4IN1HRhNT_hkuKG14XLe0flTk04pzqay6xEga7E9a7VhMhGrydUPwQXyiTUOcWVAY0WkwQa_fpH_bRpltRUeIg/s3730/IMG-2776.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2482" data-original-width="3730" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-QLSK-P6kkaPQ-kLFW0J-H5gGb0wvfSO2gW5yWyYkR7Gr3OLhnRTPn-8g7ctjgGASHJt5cLR4bxmc0xJlF-1ZfFmZBcXMOK0zJHZR4IN1HRhNT_hkuKG14XLe0flTk04pzqay6xEga7E9a7VhMhGrydUPwQXyiTUOcWVAY0WkwQa_fpH_bRpltRUeIg/s320/IMG-2776.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It's been several years since I started my church blocks & finally, I decided on how I wanted to put them all together.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuuOeVEUX7JEEi8Jzad6mcphwQUP4WgUHep483aTch4KBrVTJv6Wb2eGK1Ofa-NueuNY9tonwC5gCKmxaHRU8JHfj0oFaYwDFfwqIbq9R4B0Lbct41pD-3ZfxQQ0utQ_fjFjgNNRAMZP377fkIeCU9hSFAU4iB63bfBOONxKFyYsVHh9FBfRsGWnqaag/s3830/IMG-2779.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3830" data-original-width="2918" height="388" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuuOeVEUX7JEEi8Jzad6mcphwQUP4WgUHep483aTch4KBrVTJv6Wb2eGK1Ofa-NueuNY9tonwC5gCKmxaHRU8JHfj0oFaYwDFfwqIbq9R4B0Lbct41pD-3ZfxQQ0utQ_fjFjgNNRAMZP377fkIeCU9hSFAU4iB63bfBOONxKFyYsVHh9FBfRsGWnqaag/w296-h388/IMG-2779.jpg" width="296" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I've obviously chosen the Attic Window look. It took me months to select the fabric for that to happen. I wanted to churches to stand out so I went with gray tones and black. It's not finished yet, but thank goodness I did manage to get this far.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>Then I've been working in my flower garden and watching all the beautiful blooms. 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My mom and my brother David went to admissions to start the paperwork. Everything was going well until mom mentioned granddad's birthdate which was May 2, 1898. That's when my brother lost it....falling on the floor of admissions laughing hysterically. Mom stopped mid sentence to admonish him...to no avail. He could not fathom that our granddad had been born in another century. How was this possible? Mom made him leave the building and go sit in the car. Of course I had to go with him to make sure he didn't draw more attention to himself....sigh.....little brothers are very tiresome.</p><p>When she came out, needless to say, she was very angry with brother David but he was still laughing and trying to figure out how all this could be. I wanted to hit him over the head with a heavy object.</p><p>Anyway, I want to acknowledge my granddad's birthday today. He would be 124 today. </p><p>WOW! I can still hear my brother's laughter.</p><p>Happy Birthday to everyone whose born on May 2nd!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLSULGkUDOfggppshFKkfJqM9lHuicqqrgbmeM4cMsG8LCusrCmmXs5ud5SoYJuc8WGYmZYIlfy1TRVNVG2RIvAE1XC04yQT5i0LUzsYCo_jNDncxnNMrxl1TT4oCVEFgKG-CthykUr_5Kh6-3KXwBxY5YssOJqmOARFhi_egAigydhzk89gcl568iyg/s1600/8f3daef6e15cd92a3b7439fb4089a465.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="1600" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLSULGkUDOfggppshFKkfJqM9lHuicqqrgbmeM4cMsG8LCusrCmmXs5ud5SoYJuc8WGYmZYIlfy1TRVNVG2RIvAE1XC04yQT5i0LUzsYCo_jNDncxnNMrxl1TT4oCVEFgKG-CthykUr_5Kh6-3KXwBxY5YssOJqmOARFhi_egAigydhzk89gcl568iyg/s320/8f3daef6e15cd92a3b7439fb4089a465.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-78977622760287470632022-04-13T20:13:00.008-05:002022-04-13T20:13:58.108-05:00Several Things<p> Hi Everyone!!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikDi8F8G2MDNpw2CC1OMEzKBg5Itb64v1xwGyK1wtkjQy4XZD20FpoXih0Klamy-XVeKq-MWQeJ33fiAbp2nFZnH9Gn4xJFBWDhrOrKWcbZ1xi0j9fXiGahtj-cpn7iEbPAhNv-fb9PwhgsrG0E25v18fUfoTpPHenPa7WCJ1FoHH9FZFhF8EKpfmVgw/s4032/IMG-2656.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikDi8F8G2MDNpw2CC1OMEzKBg5Itb64v1xwGyK1wtkjQy4XZD20FpoXih0Klamy-XVeKq-MWQeJ33fiAbp2nFZnH9Gn4xJFBWDhrOrKWcbZ1xi0j9fXiGahtj-cpn7iEbPAhNv-fb9PwhgsrG0E25v18fUfoTpPHenPa7WCJ1FoHH9FZFhF8EKpfmVgw/s320/IMG-2656.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It's been quite awhile since I've sewn anything so when I decided to do so my Janome wouldn't cooperate. In fact, she let me know by making very weird noises and the needle wouldn't raise or lower. So it was time to take her to get a check up. I packed her up and Mr. Cowboy & I drove over to the nearest Janome "fabric" store (65 miles away) to drop her off. Three weeks later I got her home and discovered that whatever the thingy that the feet would fit onto was missing. In fact I had taken it off and put it in a safe place.....can you see what's about to happen her?! I looked high and low; near and far; left and right....to no avail. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Plan B formed in my head....I called the nearest Janome parts place (80 miles away) explained what I'd done and what I needed......he guy was very nice as I tried to tell him what I needed.....finally, he did understand ( I shopped a bit longer while on the phone...ehehehehehehhehehe). A few days later the part arrived along with some other things I "really" needed. So now I'm back in action.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGlG841YCBCYQd7fTy6mGKV1UzeK7yAJz42CX8ElMt1beFroFxdkmsCMPeo9pzKb6oPrpGDY0B8wJE94f0e9ftvPDePukM_uB68LQ1xuOcgwpuoi9MBlI3pltvmYHpgW1hqlvdS6lX262e5KdZCdGg-WlFZcbALew26WDE16ytoPnoz3RfUf5ShHr7iw/s3479/unnamed.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3479" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGlG841YCBCYQd7fTy6mGKV1UzeK7yAJz42CX8ElMt1beFroFxdkmsCMPeo9pzKb6oPrpGDY0B8wJE94f0e9ftvPDePukM_uB68LQ1xuOcgwpuoi9MBlI3pltvmYHpgW1hqlvdS6lX262e5KdZCdGg-WlFZcbALew26WDE16ytoPnoz3RfUf5ShHr7iw/s320/unnamed.jpg" width="278" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Whew!!!! This is a quick top I've had for years and decided to all a border to make it bigger. It's a bit busy but I like it. Stay turned for the end result.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQAMk0VqriAzUmW4K88voFaS555umjG47BDI514LBPg9piybmR5aRcCWk_dFqOl_0eu65_StUIQbdgKaknG58KDyg_H171FZXnAT5KWinA-ayaW7K2S6b2-_gTjMNOaUo7LAzuEE5pTPrTE64aoC_sPsFG36MRPn3VOJesgxRtuUVqWlgMJ59X2TXZig/s4032/IMG-2681.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQAMk0VqriAzUmW4K88voFaS555umjG47BDI514LBPg9piybmR5aRcCWk_dFqOl_0eu65_StUIQbdgKaknG58KDyg_H171FZXnAT5KWinA-ayaW7K2S6b2-_gTjMNOaUo7LAzuEE5pTPrTE64aoC_sPsFG36MRPn3VOJesgxRtuUVqWlgMJ59X2TXZig/s320/IMG-2681.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In this photo I'm sifting my old potting soil. This saves a lot money each year.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiedYL-ArfA1RWWnxr1NXeWQvRYn6KGXLoEwJSQiW3HbZSHsV2xM4qW5x5E9uPmvvi4z1KZGOxrkOUq4EO1L6ZusWSK_qXEBX8fQ_g44IqYu3k3syoeMVwOD31sWBMqsG-FTpHiFLbU0BROuxOB_D0rVfguU6mmf6cVyhZx3FKICwT9FiGxeyeUeDg58g/s4032/IMG-2672.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiedYL-ArfA1RWWnxr1NXeWQvRYn6KGXLoEwJSQiW3HbZSHsV2xM4qW5x5E9uPmvvi4z1KZGOxrkOUq4EO1L6ZusWSK_qXEBX8fQ_g44IqYu3k3syoeMVwOD31sWBMqsG-FTpHiFLbU0BROuxOB_D0rVfguU6mmf6cVyhZx3FKICwT9FiGxeyeUeDg58g/s320/IMG-2672.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Surfing the Internet, I came across this brand of cucumber seeds......I don't have good luck with cucumbers so why not try this one out.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp0EUaOS6_sQVy7grLEz_jGW6-pcaV3EJab-hSOaCJbHjX7FnPE5cvM_Z4kfgh1cgNL-FnMGKldyAWWUqObc9b4cGtgLn8HEpVxmL_vmuopjY1dqgE_nD-AjDVelqFhKDN63K1JH-YhzSxb8XigzS9BhQyn69CL0blKjRgrVagTg6C3TOgQx1J9CZWdA/s1990/IMG-2669.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1990" data-original-width="1865" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp0EUaOS6_sQVy7grLEz_jGW6-pcaV3EJab-hSOaCJbHjX7FnPE5cvM_Z4kfgh1cgNL-FnMGKldyAWWUqObc9b4cGtgLn8HEpVxmL_vmuopjY1dqgE_nD-AjDVelqFhKDN63K1JH-YhzSxb8XigzS9BhQyn69CL0blKjRgrVagTg6C3TOgQx1J9CZWdA/s320/IMG-2669.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">3 days in a wet paper towel in a dark place and wow, roots sprouted. So far so good.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRPtla05FRUgHgdJwCXxJgvsXd35ovVasBEA6_5LfKEI4XSwBmu2FPcIwIaWUdMqrj2ehMONyfeIsZoG3cup2NawIjWcl53n87XSMPXBg0OUn-0NFlVnyV4ZOOqCdxQGwLpc0YwxSqmAMtFjFRcXRu4tq3cHG8CgC3hWEdhIOIwa6UWndnjOHuCevn4w/s4032/IMG-2671.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRPtla05FRUgHgdJwCXxJgvsXd35ovVasBEA6_5LfKEI4XSwBmu2FPcIwIaWUdMqrj2ehMONyfeIsZoG3cup2NawIjWcl53n87XSMPXBg0OUn-0NFlVnyV4ZOOqCdxQGwLpc0YwxSqmAMtFjFRcXRu4tq3cHG8CgC3hWEdhIOIwa6UWndnjOHuCevn4w/s320/IMG-2671.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Finally, I'm going to plant the cucumbers in "grow bags" which I can keep on my back porch. We'll see how all this turns out but it's fun so far.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p><br /></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-14523909108285931632022-03-25T09:30:00.000-05:002022-03-25T09:30:27.869-05:00Scissor Alert!<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr9fcEHdatlXGUJzd1Se9eUI84_CvWtW4H1dbrpYWGWIF-Q60byx4jkbaXlUoqKbwIs8al5hwbDllkgw-ss8-1187g8Nkt2NnKZGCb-y48qydLUrQ6qGyBvfwP2_5LuEqhNxtLStNsXV26Tw4Y8eyveLFMM3O_5E12ax8z1axEA1mYIHVWl9Df1J-LeQ/s4032/Scissors.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2420" data-original-width="4032" height="283" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr9fcEHdatlXGUJzd1Se9eUI84_CvWtW4H1dbrpYWGWIF-Q60byx4jkbaXlUoqKbwIs8al5hwbDllkgw-ss8-1187g8Nkt2NnKZGCb-y48qydLUrQ6qGyBvfwP2_5LuEqhNxtLStNsXV26Tw4Y8eyveLFMM3O_5E12ax8z1axEA1mYIHVWl9Df1J-LeQ/w471-h283/Scissors.jpg" width="471" /></a></div>I decided to do a bit of cleaning up in my sewing room starting with some drawers that I thought had only thread. Well that turned into a big surprise. Scissors!!!!! OMG! Why do I have 4 crane type scissors....this is a bit ridiculous.<p></p><p>I know there are more somewhere but for the moment I'll have to deal with these. Do you have a scissor collection? Talk to me friends.....LOL!</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3F1CuY3RvWRLB7654wb5wK8PCZ_-P6g-1s1yiQlQEpsmzKDOc0oAGFYCJs65UDMBaEgiXlhMgwIHPo5Yr-qApMibfRXJmfinjUen3xMiJIYdBQUbsQ0eb843bKJ3ZocvtVV7CMUHtXoGI-VD7ZSA-J0oNNMP201D9QPPmUd8XOQzU7cw3wOvlfdLcJg/s4032/Bread3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="363" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3F1CuY3RvWRLB7654wb5wK8PCZ_-P6g-1s1yiQlQEpsmzKDOc0oAGFYCJs65UDMBaEgiXlhMgwIHPo5Yr-qApMibfRXJmfinjUen3xMiJIYdBQUbsQ0eb843bKJ3ZocvtVV7CMUHtXoGI-VD7ZSA-J0oNNMP201D9QPPmUd8XOQzU7cw3wOvlfdLcJg/w272-h363/Bread3.jpg" width="272" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;">My new bread machine. You really don't want to know how the first two loaves turned out. Let's just say a brick would have been softer.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEYUN90GESpSGkmRAvEmv3UCsPGM-PnrvFgWK1UnfFpGsIi4XfAgS21rFyJl5GYtsQrytPUpHsiKGcDVd3094pN5H4pR2xKxIg-RJ5ng8_5ZHN7psgreYJrA9-N8DU8s32Sa3mCiS68SxuQyqBayEM6Kpif1ZMH093kTphALWxwghKYsN7iLmoAcJurQ/s4032/Bread1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEYUN90GESpSGkmRAvEmv3UCsPGM-PnrvFgWK1UnfFpGsIi4XfAgS21rFyJl5GYtsQrytPUpHsiKGcDVd3094pN5H4pR2xKxIg-RJ5ng8_5ZHN7psgreYJrA9-N8DU8s32Sa3mCiS68SxuQyqBayEM6Kpif1ZMH093kTphALWxwghKYsN7iLmoAcJurQ/s320/Bread1.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKMHRtQSidzL3gpRUMVXzL3E3gCkwwi61I65p4ZBpnFb_6pGgbykthbFPvJ13Durtx5wJ3t9b8qGZeDpkd7d0XsUW3TtN7VRSlASsbEN4hz83UQo5Cr4AJLhaN-O-coqX_nY7GHj9FhvYT5YPLiFlqlSe03DrpI70Ep_FF2d6e8OcV1YF3HDChM3KszA/s4032/Bread2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKMHRtQSidzL3gpRUMVXzL3E3gCkwwi61I65p4ZBpnFb_6pGgbykthbFPvJ13Durtx5wJ3t9b8qGZeDpkd7d0XsUW3TtN7VRSlASsbEN4hz83UQo5Cr4AJLhaN-O-coqX_nY7GHj9FhvYT5YPLiFlqlSe03DrpI70Ep_FF2d6e8OcV1YF3HDChM3KszA/s320/Bread2.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">And now...about my latest and much better bread endeavor. I've been experimenting with my new bread making machine. I added some of my own ideas like adding 1 egg & some baking powder. This loaf is so good especially with butter and jam. Even Mr. Cowboy didn't turn up his nose at it...WHEW!</div><br /><p><br /></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-67994961519060020602022-03-15T10:08:00.000-05:002022-03-15T10:08:14.930-05:00Didn't Feel A Thing<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEimGZ4Z_a2OULTBPK4b1GCIcrV5Mk0e7x0pS7fFyPRqS_ZhenGa5bXPdqfHBANhWWRuVQ7q4kB8p9ZH6KXb4mP_uxFIPf2nS7Zj7ZNGEBab5-3zPgA6AsJ4GNPoAZ9F8dGSKk-x1YqxSOOmd31vytBfm-D1gvCtYrDodgyzrdBmiEOMkV24YgN2l6T48A=s3238" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3238" data-original-width="2631" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEimGZ4Z_a2OULTBPK4b1GCIcrV5Mk0e7x0pS7fFyPRqS_ZhenGa5bXPdqfHBANhWWRuVQ7q4kB8p9ZH6KXb4mP_uxFIPf2nS7Zj7ZNGEBab5-3zPgA6AsJ4GNPoAZ9F8dGSKk-x1YqxSOOmd31vytBfm-D1gvCtYrDodgyzrdBmiEOMkV24YgN2l6T48A=s320" width="260" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Back in the early 1980's my brother & I spent a lot of time at our great-aunt's home. Each spring she would do loads of spring cleaning and some canning. One year we happened to be there when the clocks were to "spring" forward. My brother asked if she wanted him to help her reset the clocks. Auntie responded, "Nope, I don't pay those clocks any attention & pretty soon it'll be time to "fall back anyway!" Wow my brother & I thought. Auntie didn't care one way or the other. That stuck with me for many years. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In my school teaching years, I would be very upset to spring forward and do a happy dance to fall back. You see, sleeping was my main goal.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Well finally this past Saturday night into Sunday morning.....I didn't have to worry about the time. It doesn't affect me one bit and I can sleep in or nap any time I want to......oh...shhhhhhh, let's not mention that to Mr. Cowboy.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Take care everyone!!!!</div><p></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-14581210858921327282022-02-28T21:05:00.006-06:002022-02-28T21:05:50.566-06:00February into March<p> Greeting everyone! Here's an update on my life. First, my Janome 11000 is in the hospital. I miss that machine but I know that it needs a great cleaning of which there hasn't been in "years."</p><p>And then there's this little problem.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhLa7LnxjXweo6LtHst6IYVKZgHz1x8m96_gOvkthqR8Q-Zsc_xbz8tAeda_6jFCXM3uR9kINL0E23lZvKgIbimgy7jO7_2vLpUF1b-kDFilAFZ4lO6jNOVUPQNvCTjfVfCFSZPYTQMwuhNHlQr6aKZ9mmxM4QINDm8IQNK0pE5Pl6ZF_yKUgYvxlqH7w=s4032" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhLa7LnxjXweo6LtHst6IYVKZgHz1x8m96_gOvkthqR8Q-Zsc_xbz8tAeda_6jFCXM3uR9kINL0E23lZvKgIbimgy7jO7_2vLpUF1b-kDFilAFZ4lO6jNOVUPQNvCTjfVfCFSZPYTQMwuhNHlQr6aKZ9mmxM4QINDm8IQNK0pE5Pl6ZF_yKUgYvxlqH7w=s320" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Can you see that little red blob laying underneath his mom? Well just the other day, one of those very cold 25 degree, wind blowing at 15 miles per hour days......well this little guy was laying very near the fence where his mommy left him for whatever crazy reason...and what did he do but roll over which placed him on the other side of the fence which placed him out in the road...which unfortunately was the exact moment that looked out the window and saw it happen......!!!*&@#^^$&@)@*^$@!*</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">What to do.....what to do?!?!?!?!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Have I mentioned that I don't like cows!? And of course Mr. Cowboy was away....Eeeeek!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I threw on my overcoat, found my boots and gloves and walked outside hoping not to spook the little critter. After some heart-stopping moments and huffing and puffing, I managed to guide him into my front yard and closed the gate. Then I promptly call Mr. Cowboy!!!!!!! Mind you, it was very cold....let's say freezing and this is a two to three day old calf. By now this mom has coming looking for him only to discover he's missing. After a lot of bellowing and charging the fence look for the little guy, she turns and runs off in another direction looking for him. He's shaking and panting and finally lays down near another fence which, thank goodness, is made from hog wire (small squares impossible to get through)....WHEW!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">After about a half hour Mr. Cowboy comes home, wrestles, grabs, tussles.....you can picture it and manages to get him back to his mom. I'm exhausted after all the action....I think I need a strong cup of coffee to warm up.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">To reward himself, Mr. Cowboy bought himself a new pair of boots.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjpFCQ3svEN0TZUiqCC-2bsQdaZ-HVcRQ8QzKOU_e4kMPRRP0WGzXy8KOaq7OGHe0JyOK5JH_WnqxNxs5Uhmm8n8ny8f2h3bZVoG7HwN5WdiBwdz3AEye2ech0lh1Jhk2N6VGI6RNBWbmJl97Yf_9xNnH7cELkYUoulwpff9pwMjg0LIlMvjUZImxehUQ=s4032" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjpFCQ3svEN0TZUiqCC-2bsQdaZ-HVcRQ8QzKOU_e4kMPRRP0WGzXy8KOaq7OGHe0JyOK5JH_WnqxNxs5Uhmm8n8ny8f2h3bZVoG7HwN5WdiBwdz3AEye2ech0lh1Jhk2N6VGI6RNBWbmJl97Yf_9xNnH7cELkYUoulwpff9pwMjg0LIlMvjUZImxehUQ=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hummmmm, something's wrong with this picture.!@#$%^&**&@_</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Enjoy the rest of your week!</div><br /><p><br /></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-89633069044058808872022-01-10T09:58:00.000-06:002022-01-10T09:58:04.657-06:00Crafting with Rhonda<p> Whew! I just finished a great little class with some wonderful folks at your local Seniors center. Lots of the items used came from my second favorite store.......Hobby Lobby.</p><p>If you're wondering what's my number one favorite store??!?!?!?!?!!? 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text-align: center;">I'm barely able to hold it up so that you can get a better view. Anyone guessed yet?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiPucJoFxBkYUTPLIqvwkz3DS2u4geTffGgLDgvo7LTa_GsTJx7seVgntMdOWMToMWR-bdymA63FinmzWh5xvwG3jU-lp_n1niFMEDKYEKkOj9Untzg_Kg1bvMKXSfMc-kxQGO-TMSm3_4phBlVF7sIQ-fW7i0iRdkhMVXNPSl3fIBK_jzY_CxDELBrwQ=s4032" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiPucJoFxBkYUTPLIqvwkz3DS2u4geTffGgLDgvo7LTa_GsTJx7seVgntMdOWMToMWR-bdymA63FinmzWh5xvwG3jU-lp_n1niFMEDKYEKkOj9Untzg_Kg1bvMKXSfMc-kxQGO-TMSm3_4phBlVF7sIQ-fW7i0iRdkhMVXNPSl3fIBK_jzY_CxDELBrwQ=s320" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ok, I've de-leafed it.....Any guesses?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My cousin Thelma called on New Year's Eve to offer this thing to me. I'd never dealt with this type before and was a bit apprehensive, to say the least. Ok....no more stalling...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is a very large collard green stock.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Thelma had to talk me through the process of cutting the leaves off in order the cook them. I'm not a fan of the taste because they are more dense than mustard or turnip greens and took way longer to cook. Mr. Cowboy loved them.....go figure!</div></div><p></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-7628633293620522972021-12-26T20:29:00.001-06:002021-12-26T20:29:51.002-06:00Whoa! 2021 Is Almost Gone<p> Greetings everyone!!! Wow, it has been forever since I've posted. What have I been doing, you may ask? Well, warning......this post will be packed with photos.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhU6B2OSbXOmNvjuePF_G5Vsyl5PDL1_3F1-y-Rl-ALrxJAlJr_Lzh2I9oHkCQiOAWvxxndZWiEDBnCwuJb9dcSsDOFhlOMwe_om2ckY0SMFt8cDBAzTE8fc9sy-u_hEa_JrXeePPiOUQby61n_NIcUF8Tu0sYmNY4A7OGQ8dQdpeKLjjACR-eyUBS3ug=s2048" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1297" data-original-width="2048" height="203" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhU6B2OSbXOmNvjuePF_G5Vsyl5PDL1_3F1-y-Rl-ALrxJAlJr_Lzh2I9oHkCQiOAWvxxndZWiEDBnCwuJb9dcSsDOFhlOMwe_om2ckY0SMFt8cDBAzTE8fc9sy-u_hEa_JrXeePPiOUQby61n_NIcUF8Tu0sYmNY4A7OGQ8dQdpeKLjjACR-eyUBS3ug=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Celebrated Veterans Day at our Seniors Center</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1107" data-original-width="913" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgm4aN5siMue6uFWZ-9sltUzOADvhxhHW106pRE0RlxbEV75uNJScI4rRuNsVGo1oxzOX42CdQWHkoMM7iHkWfYOnGtm-CiBH_wwx92wIza5dYdUjdLiVSIqf0VQKmE9bFJpbI8f8bqQBhw73xG6VCOtE-g9RjH06cx8152VqYZp4DCeN_rzUx_AX5JEA=s320" width="264" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ayden has really grown up from a little cutie to a young lady....wow, GoGo feels really old!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg6dgKgbNtsd4YgEty1Zm0Fpuy3q4ylT1j_ZLxtFvvp--ZviCD-7VPw_Bti6XeUN-YXYeL2T6N5c-khPhlR55gV0mqya3LVuiJqVacAZBO0LFZsgFP1PQiZyX1G4ANBIcmG93H_pduJyXP4TbGjpfho2Yrjx2wgu1qF2nwqn5KvnvY--sbPIq2QxJFdmQ=s1320" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1320" data-original-width="1177" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg6dgKgbNtsd4YgEty1Zm0Fpuy3q4ylT1j_ZLxtFvvp--ZviCD-7VPw_Bti6XeUN-YXYeL2T6N5c-khPhlR55gV0mqya3LVuiJqVacAZBO0LFZsgFP1PQiZyX1G4ANBIcmG93H_pduJyXP4TbGjpfho2Yrjx2wgu1qF2nwqn5KvnvY--sbPIq2QxJFdmQ=s320" width="285" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I'm still in teacher mode of capturing photos of nature even after 15 years in retirement.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgYSoacNUK-_2YH4T3SWq83tyyNl_3MV-nxpgVLDQKJpNn2QJsVjLLD-LgfSiJY4YoTpW2MBeRFqGODuiMeNhfJHUCRyunnHVlqMwSgN4s2aIJoXjXdzvmWCh-c-NZC9BVeDeMPdN6wp-5la6CZEQBbvelWqdcfdyuILv4WWu0GXTKfs_YIVAjKBrhGew=s2048" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1162" data-original-width="2048" height="182" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgYSoacNUK-_2YH4T3SWq83tyyNl_3MV-nxpgVLDQKJpNn2QJsVjLLD-LgfSiJY4YoTpW2MBeRFqGODuiMeNhfJHUCRyunnHVlqMwSgN4s2aIJoXjXdzvmWCh-c-NZC9BVeDeMPdN6wp-5la6CZEQBbvelWqdcfdyuILv4WWu0GXTKfs_YIVAjKBrhGew=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Found this card from my great uncle's years as a porter.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">Having a great time with my girlfriend at our get-to-gather Christmas party.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgv11__c5_Rn1iGZPbnjs9PTNaY_IQJjSfh4_ZbzVOO889RF-3qc3aK02oQQdz7LbxJpzGtR8YmZl9jkyHql1DGsUcUMWUyDrAvPv_ccanIhd09XSMa-VFnLO9CB3TtAj59-_TWgoy5_hdSwx8HjSNbjBCoGIC20PUl0cGh_J8a445nRIUe3npO1TX53g=s4032" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgv11__c5_Rn1iGZPbnjs9PTNaY_IQJjSfh4_ZbzVOO889RF-3qc3aK02oQQdz7LbxJpzGtR8YmZl9jkyHql1DGsUcUMWUyDrAvPv_ccanIhd09XSMa-VFnLO9CB3TtAj59-_TWgoy5_hdSwx8HjSNbjBCoGIC20PUl0cGh_J8a445nRIUe3npO1TX53g=s320" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Layout in the garage for the little/big people for Christmas.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I hope to start blogging more regularly.......fingers crossed.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hope everyone had a great Christmas!!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">One of my girlfriends gifted Mr. Cowboy & me with several large zucchini......OMG...... I was over the moon but only knew one way to cook them. So Google came in handy with an oven recipe. There are several recipes to choose from. I use the one with Parmesan cheese.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Let's just say yummy doesn't even describe the tastiness.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Hope those of you who still have your dads around or granddads.....have a happy Father's Day weekend!</div><p></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015440612643651670.post-57772075442765623402021-05-23T18:14:00.004-05:002021-05-23T18:14:49.395-05:00I Blinked And....<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPO8a3jRECPvYx0HtbqmcWEda45kGOCxEZeU4E9jYnwUcsxB45mfgGGZX47y4xmabqTYDEKtnOCu4jW18KkvjnUldXckw2EFyVFdCkl3-SzwQkfdUSBZGskHe4aKBUMsWNDj2VhZn6xco2/s1337/IMG_1827.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1093" data-original-width="1337" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPO8a3jRECPvYx0HtbqmcWEda45kGOCxEZeU4E9jYnwUcsxB45mfgGGZX47y4xmabqTYDEKtnOCu4jW18KkvjnUldXckw2EFyVFdCkl3-SzwQkfdUSBZGskHe4aKBUMsWNDj2VhZn6xco2/s320/IMG_1827.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I blinked and they grew up! OMG!!!! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Since Covid-19 came into our lives I hadn't seen my little people for over a year. And now some of them aren't little anymore. They all had hugs and kisses for GoGo and I love every precious moment.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We played Connect-4.....I lost numerous times. We talked in the pasture to visit the two bulls who were not impressed because we failed to bring cookies (AKA - range cubes); Austin stalked the humming birds with little success and finally they played in the rock pile that Mr. Cowboy hasn't finished spreading.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiPwg4Ug79dnaMHBnl-0WEHYQ2U2HDTiL44T3dtiFZ8ZtUhD7b-z2DsmswJ38_faWTEMV7PybBfRCRgdNrKU_GGMH8jujfCiVD0SaIzDnrWwQbCtesWuUDiRYkokZaLUx38PlJ6_tipmAO/s1849/IMG_1824.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1076" data-original-width="1849" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiPwg4Ug79dnaMHBnl-0WEHYQ2U2HDTiL44T3dtiFZ8ZtUhD7b-z2DsmswJ38_faWTEMV7PybBfRCRgdNrKU_GGMH8jujfCiVD0SaIzDnrWwQbCtesWuUDiRYkokZaLUx38PlJ6_tipmAO/s320/IMG_1824.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The boys haven't changed that much.....maybe a bit stouter....hehehehehehehe! One has been working in another state but is back for good I hope.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIfFTh9UDfguyLgqi3SV8QHXapGCT6Hnh9qyCM4woct7GRMJbxhvl746pXPbK-_Ctd0eofmhw9tJTpNYnD-OLybrzdf3U_PI1-Yg0aaiqgrxSNfTYJeblDhZM6AvL0jXPQkBZj-lmKQPAX/s692/IMG_1823.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="692" data-original-width="600" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIfFTh9UDfguyLgqi3SV8QHXapGCT6Hnh9qyCM4woct7GRMJbxhvl746pXPbK-_Ctd0eofmhw9tJTpNYnD-OLybrzdf3U_PI1-Yg0aaiqgrxSNfTYJeblDhZM6AvL0jXPQkBZj-lmKQPAX/s320/IMG_1823.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And my daughter-in-law is looking great. I am truly blessed!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We all pigged out on burgers, hotdogs chips, pickles and sweet tea.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I baked three pecan pies. One for the day and other two went to each son. Now GoGo is about to crash on the sofa after all that clean-up.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hope everyone has a great Memorial weekend next week. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Mine came early.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p></p>Rhondahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471317644488778051noreply@blogger.com6