Monthly Archives: August 2014

Smalls SAL – August Check-In

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Heather

We’ve made it to the last Wednesday of the month again, so it is time for the Smalls SAL check-in! It has been a busy month, and a busy summer, for me, but I managed to stitch (most of) a … Continue reading →

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Getting Crafty

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Heather

Hello from my new home! Our furniture and the majority of our boxes were moved last Tuesday, and we are getting settled in nicely. Unfortunately, most of my craft supplies are still at my in-laws. But that hasn’t stopped me … Continue reading →

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Flashback 2003

Posted on August 13, 2014 by Heather

2003 was the year I started this blog, and it is also about the time that I started cross stitching obsessively more often. It was also the year that we moved from London, Ontario to Toronto. We were in a … Continue reading →

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Flashback 2002

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Heather

In 2002 I was working in London, Ontario as an assistant manager at an Electronics Boutique (now called EB Games). It was a great job and an awful job, like many retail gigs. I have always loved video games, so … Continue reading →

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Someday with Power of Moms

Posted on August 9, 2014 by Heather

We take possession of our new house in just a couple of days, and I’m feeling good because things are coming together. (Just don’t talk to me about the leak  in the basement or the seller’s agent…) Between packing boxes, … Continue reading →

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Tiny Water Dragon

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Heather

Boxes are pilled up everywhere. Seriously, everywhere. I’m getting a bit overwhelmed, but I’m still trying to take some time to do a little bit of stitch to calm myself down. I rummaged around what I still had unpacked and … Continue reading →

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Needlework News

Posted on August 5, 2014 by Heather

Interesting things have been happening out there. Timey-wimey dice, smuggling drugs, and so much in between. 12 Doctor D12 – Robin Hobbs has created a super cool 12-side die that features the faces of The Doctor. Sadly, the War Doctor … Continue reading →

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