Posted on May 4, 2009 by christinajclark
We finally took the camper out last weekend. And it has taken me a week to share it. I know. Craziness. The plan was to camp somewhere near Gainesville, Texas since we wanted to go to Lavender Ridge Farm and pick strawberries on Saturday. All of the Texas State Parks we called were already booked [...]
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Posted on April 23, 2009 by christinajclark
As I mentioned, I joined the local quilt guild the other night. In May the program is called May Mini Madness. Guild members make mini quilts to donate and then there is a silent auction where everyone bids on them to raise money (not sure if for the guild or for charity). I came home [...]
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Posted on April 22, 2009 by christinajclark
It is one of those weeks when things are getting done and checkmarks are being put in boxes. I visited the McKinney Quilters guild for the first time last night. I’ve been meaning to go for quite awhile. It was a pretty good group. I am interested to see what the upcoming months will bring [...]
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Posted on April 21, 2009 by christinajclark
I figured out the other star that the class had completed.
So, I made one square last night and five more today. Not bad. And much better than my normal daily (or even weekly!) average. Now, even though I started on the third class, I’m all caught up with everyone else, and with no extra help [...]
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Posted on April 20, 2009 by christinajclark
So, that great, regular, flat fee writing gig I had? On hold now. They will get back with me “sometime next month” to see if they can afford a writer. So, I am back to scrambling around looking for something steady to go with all the little here and there writing jobs. I may have [...]
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