tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73730732024-03-07T14:39:53.536-05:00All Things LovelyFinally, brethren,... whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report;...think on these things.Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04602373413493855920noreply@blogger.comBlogger168125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373073.post-61954885757904259042014-06-15T12:51:00.001-04:002014-06-15T12:52:18.172-04:004th of July sewing<p>   Here are a couple of dresses I'm sewing for 2 of my granddaughters. 4th of July is right around the corner! I'm almost finished with the Butterick dress...it just needs a little hand sewing on the lining (and a little pressing from the cat sleeping on it). <br>
   The pillow case dress is for my 18 month old granddaughter who is a little peanut. I'm not sure I'm going to be able to use that jumbo ric rac since she's so small. I might change it to the large.</p>
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<tr><td align="Left" colspan="1">I'm testing out my mobile blogging. I didn't even realize this picture posted until 2 days later. I thought it didn't take. Hmmmm...anyway, my granddaughters requested poodle skirts for their American Girl dolls, so there they are! They have a list a mile long, so I better get crackin'.</td><td align="Left" colspan="1"><br /></td></tr>
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Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04602373413493855920noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373073.post-44396774527141432922012-03-09T20:27:00.001-05:002012-03-09T20:27:57.818-05:00;)Getting ready to dive back in....lolLaurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04602373413493855920noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373073.post-63940178748706576592010-11-11T11:32:00.003-05:002010-11-11T12:15:55.883-05:00Let's talk dolls...Now that I've gotten through the business of making costumes, I've turned my thoughts to Christmas. I can't believe it's only about 6 weeks away! Gracious! Where have I been? So, my granddaughters have been pouring over the American Girl catalogs. Looks like I have my marching orders...lol. My older two will have the best time with these dolls...I think they are the perfect ages. My youngest granddaughter is a little young, but there is no way I'm going to make clothes for the older two and leave her out. I'm also not going to make her Bitty Baby clothes, b/c I'd rather assembly-line sew 3 outfits rather than two and one for Bitty. So there it is. <br />I used to sew the American Girl doll clothes for my youngest daughter about 13 years ago. She sooo loved them. I thought I'd share my little doll clothes collection with y'all...lol.<br /><br /><br />These are the patterns that Pleasant Company used to put out for the dolls they had at the time. These patterns are for Felicity, Kirsten, Addy, Samantha, Molly, and Josephina. I'm going to have to check if they still offer patterns for the new dolls that have come out since my daughter grew up. My new generation has chosen Kit, Emily, and Felicity (which I already have).<br /><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538333761100459042" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkBjhH2FTpJvPV0zPIf3dAnLd8CvFo1o4XRm-iChyphenhyphen4MpwU28MX3VSo3Ku2f0OSMPbnv6lwZfLGUmh9d0QdoOhqLp0oZlUXeTzTjbagy8JpQHkHqsJHOOgoMiqoHv6eHDV_Sn69RQ/s400/November10%252C2010+047.jpg" /><br /><br /><br /><br />These are some books that I've used. Most of them are written by Joan Hinds and Jean Becker. These books have a HUGE selection of outfits for the decriminating doll.<br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538333771381377890" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7vEL_5y-lhfa2lARQs1i0Nwm1UEp2Rd27uRZiPIPXRct9agODU6EZ4PTqoHXAj-heh8GXc2E6Z42mcX1kI715t9mG3kFC03L25wfF_g7fHqOTwxyXEXOzr0r3DAMATY1IZRv9mw/s400/November10%252C2010+048.jpg" /><br /><br /><br /><br />These patterns are mainly by Susan Payne of Fancy Frocks, Beth Dix of Primrose Lane, and Debbie Glenn of Love and Stitches. These are some talented ladies! <img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538333753199380658" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgr0u7COMgCuLgYscF3FPMd0T9KarUWjhljLa6mTKWyxjcyutAh_zRJN568MJHgh70PdDyuuQC-Jl5NyK3tFe9dRcXtBU78r6wSTAMPHG361M0DUCEzKwneTjcTh2mPeDE9zvC6g/s400/November10%252C2010+044.jpg" /><br /><br /><br />Of course, there are the big 3 patterns.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOyuHCTscfMsmJKuckK9GM09Lbs8AgkVxta1YXV8XpnRD44zvld6CDb4sRm-ura8XHdt5_pKRRMZ8-WlwEoanLqibNHvS4DunUYYgsrCEM-hkXA2eYXQBZ3fuOObbIf3TkSqXGyQ/s1600/November10%252C2010+046.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538333758938136498" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOyuHCTscfMsmJKuckK9GM09Lbs8AgkVxta1YXV8XpnRD44zvld6CDb4sRm-ura8XHdt5_pKRRMZ8-WlwEoanLqibNHvS4DunUYYgsrCEM-hkXA2eYXQBZ3fuOObbIf3TkSqXGyQ/s400/November10%252C2010+046.jpg" /></a></div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div>And last but not least, my Wendy Schoen adn Children's Corner patterns. These probably won't be Christmas presents. They are a little too detailed for me to make 3 of each before Christmas. I'm just going to be shooting for play clothes and sparkly clothes for them. It's going to be fun.<br /><div> <img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538333774961015778" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv3-ThDEi6YQwn4_ohKcuoCOiI1nvCkRsCUJvEGfPbjphRpnRfJHn6QlzkFeHh95rE_Qnkd6ExfD8esTKW5ExTLWf8IJnwNqN0iMDSJIA2pzVFJ0TT_jbUMpRIc15MozVsqVecag/s400/November10%252C2010+049.jpg" /> <div> </div></div></div>Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04602373413493855920noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373073.post-7675221889039739772010-10-31T13:37:00.006-04:002010-10-31T14:00:57.987-04:00Costumes<div>I've had a busy week of sewing. Every year I say that I won't wait til the last moment to get the costumes sewn and every year I do! lol Thank goodness they weren't elaborate ones... Here are pics of the indian squaw and the cowgirl. I'll have some of Dorothy tonight. I still have to hem that one.</div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi6inAz8PsKmVVEJLSaTf1NP8_ek5k43EfOsCHiwtTB_iM6hjTFp8CTCriBpumsVdGAHv8YLQYyt4dpwesSk1Q8zALMmmlPHK5VOLVYxTz0T0HqvuF9GzRCADWxncFE_q9AYgshw/s1600/Oct312010+030.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534271460518542674" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi6inAz8PsKmVVEJLSaTf1NP8_ek5k43EfOsCHiwtTB_iM6hjTFp8CTCriBpumsVdGAHv8YLQYyt4dpwesSk1Q8zALMmmlPHK5VOLVYxTz0T0HqvuF9GzRCADWxncFE_q9AYgshw/s400/Oct312010+030.jpg" /></a> <div><div><br /><div></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwZ30HViK2YAO981gDZyreo7LrybnRnhj0NIZUpEOpnMm-3_vhZhxUrGgBkJdwqEgDUmXV-siLQoFpHczzvv5IilHDwH0S4oYP-12fuHHrHnztWVpJ-aETSSzMwhBaGA3nF3rYuw/s1600/Oct312010+033.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534269659714685650" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwZ30HViK2YAO981gDZyreo7LrybnRnhj0NIZUpEOpnMm-3_vhZhxUrGgBkJdwqEgDUmXV-siLQoFpHczzvv5IilHDwH0S4oYP-12fuHHrHnztWVpJ-aETSSzMwhBaGA3nF3rYuw/s400/Oct312010+033.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidLtqCcRBJhNrpOqv8jjzfEhfNIwztbPJ_s7TNaRveEppKNzYhRn2Fx0c9j-lKj2bX1CqwHC9-1kqCh-KHNa5u2c2XCqW-QRmr66oQxyrndG5Ob8l1dq3eGJxszLapN50zmrMQ4Q/s1600/Oct312010+027.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534269671057299202" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidLtqCcRBJhNrpOqv8jjzfEhfNIwztbPJ_s7TNaRveEppKNzYhRn2Fx0c9j-lKj2bX1CqwHC9-1kqCh-KHNa5u2c2XCqW-QRmr66oQxyrndG5Ob8l1dq3eGJxszLapN50zmrMQ4Q/s400/Oct312010+027.jpg" /></a><br /><div><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534268392888014002" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPovsCf9ZGl55XHhgMK76A4dHYVKgYEcV82-CNyfoCj6L25deWf9O0mrRbW5YudjSH4rCkhHtQBb1c4i02UXZAe2Rdz5yKybyN5oTjxceTmQAI_I8ZyPw3Gj8LY265PYY1cHt-GA/s400/Oct312010+046.jpg" /> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCsdMc_BMguwc6Yni7oiP_vmvc_1EgbHzsJ8_v6qM32-X8zi7fNwrCxXIvd2cCBx0Phtqfo0XcoBxsi64fVcja7B8mcPtWmTFzQW1s7RX2NACMlj-M2Mrp6YYPrhZ0961zPhloTw/s1600/Oct312010+039.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534268421408463218" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCsdMc_BMguwc6Yni7oiP_vmvc_1EgbHzsJ8_v6qM32-X8zi7fNwrCxXIvd2cCBx0Phtqfo0XcoBxsi64fVcja7B8mcPtWmTFzQW1s7RX2NACMlj-M2Mrp6YYPrhZ0961zPhloTw/s400/Oct312010+039.jpg" /></a><br /><div><div><div><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04602373413493855920noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373073.post-57018602932546234792010-10-24T22:30:00.003-04:002010-10-24T22:54:06.431-04:00Busy Sunday!<p>It was a really good day today. I feel like I got alot accomplished. Since Sunday is the only day of the week I have off, I try to catch up with everything that I can. Today was my youngest grandaughter, Taylor's, birthday. She is now a big 4 year old!! She's quite impressed with herself. lol</p><br /><p>I've also put together a little Dorothy outfit for her...all I have left to do is add some pinafore buttons, a zipper, and a hem. She is super excited.</p><u><span style="color:#0066cc;"></span></u><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-FVAhTA4MNtMDjAnQKWWIj1boqKSkWRZgbs_wd4cui2V8HloNdFF19XVIzHEEvrf2ruWtD2kuEwCrwa6aXpQXKik7XofbzM1dkiVBDZIy-FIXN7cFUFomR597ZOTfNVumR33wqQ/s1600/Oct24+008.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 401px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531807751502657042" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-FVAhTA4MNtMDjAnQKWWIj1boqKSkWRZgbs_wd4cui2V8HloNdFF19XVIzHEEvrf2ruWtD2kuEwCrwa6aXpQXKik7XofbzM1dkiVBDZIy-FIXN7cFUFomR597ZOTfNVumR33wqQ/s400/Oct24+008.jpg" /></a><br />I've cut out the Indian outfit for my oldest grandaughter. I'll be sewing on that after work tomorrow. This one is easy-peasy.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTD6sW7feEAz_SW5LKOf-rGpyuNOaiFJMJOD_gnpINztmrXwJ2h-H94nIDv6B-FNs5obpag0zSwiqKAfbBuXEpyRfAwDCkktccwBW6Qq7bFKVdTypdwIWoqK6eB6cU47IVnOTM3A/s1600/Oct24+012.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531807749953956306" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTD6sW7feEAz_SW5LKOf-rGpyuNOaiFJMJOD_gnpINztmrXwJ2h-H94nIDv6B-FNs5obpag0zSwiqKAfbBuXEpyRfAwDCkktccwBW6Qq7bFKVdTypdwIWoqK6eB6cU47IVnOTM3A/s400/Oct24+012.jpg" /></a><br /><br />We've also been hard at work replacing more studs, walls, and windows...daggum termites! Big sigh...<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE4-xeUaStlWvirz-QRltotGAbJyJheLcn9JfYTICXXqqBvvgQWmm59rKPOGrYMWc4SH4lfbeSCnwKFQiAGlJPtSHMm3_FBuljiYthaP9QCoslpP97Zsxdm12pZ9E36waxurTKfw/s1600/Oct24+010.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531807744838154034" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE4-xeUaStlWvirz-QRltotGAbJyJheLcn9JfYTICXXqqBvvgQWmm59rKPOGrYMWc4SH4lfbeSCnwKFQiAGlJPtSHMm3_FBuljiYthaP9QCoslpP97Zsxdm12pZ9E36waxurTKfw/s400/Oct24+010.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyXluAee55iymmujyqFQVH2OwE298CNIyVlcSLTJ4xXf87Tu-AofCu4Bm8JIB7EPS7tWtE-CMZqUA7CMufg0lWwp75VWoyr5V1SjvrUoAqBy-y6TdbDOm2Q1JCh0nl3Dh2MAys3Q/s1600/Oct24+003.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531807735220368162" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyXluAee55iymmujyqFQVH2OwE298CNIyVlcSLTJ4xXf87Tu-AofCu4Bm8JIB7EPS7tWtE-CMZqUA7CMufg0lWwp75VWoyr5V1SjvrUoAqBy-y6TdbDOm2Q1JCh0nl3Dh2MAys3Q/s400/Oct24+003.jpg" /></a> </div></div></div>Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04602373413493855920noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373073.post-62533143866783395852010-10-17T11:13:00.006-04:002010-10-19T07:12:49.743-04:00It's official!Yep, it's official. I made it through this looooong, hoooooot summer! Believe me, there were plenty of times I was wondering if I would. We had one day where the heat index was 120 degrees and the route I have is one where I'm standing outside in the sun! Whew! I should be getting a much easier route by the end of the month, so let the sewing commence!<br />
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</tbody></table>If you remember, parts of <a href="http://allthingslovely.blogspot.com/2010/02/best-laid-plans.html">my house was gutted</a> after I had a water leak between the walls where I subsequently found termite damage. I had a guy come in to do the work for me and here I am a year later in just about the same condition. He kept upping his price and doing less and less work, so I had to let him go. My ex and his friend came last weekend and they almost have it all done. I am sooo excited. Not only are they replacing studs and putting up new walls, they are replacing my windows. My house is very old and most of them wouldn't open very easily.<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Sewing in my daugther's room.</td></tr>
</tbody></table>Unfortunately, it was my sewing room and bathroom that was gutted, so I've had to move all my sewing stuff into my daughter's room. She moved out about 6 months ago so it was just sitting empty. I can't find a thing, let me tell ya. <br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The never-ending applique block.</td></tr>
</tbody></table>I know I have some applique pins in this mess somewhere. I've been looking all over for them. Anyhoo, I'm finally sewing the berries on my basket quilt January block.<br />
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I've also got a commission (by my granddaughters) to sew one Dorothy costume, one cow girl costume, and one indian squaw costume...lol. I'll be paid in hugs and kisses.<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Costume time!</td></tr>
</tbody></table>Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04602373413493855920noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373073.post-86687444650060398572010-09-17T20:41:00.001-04:002010-09-17T20:41:39.290-04:00<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1rCAUyyh-_bJftlp7qWUEN1GzO-NJPQr7Tap9BbujEhL32alWeTfx4QrE6084UXVtbYbKJKugzeEsD_i0DzuoidTdy2zA6GOwiWeUWtmI5nCXWGbc563sIv7nlEVpONmd196AMg/s1600/09172010113-799291.jpeg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1rCAUyyh-_bJftlp7qWUEN1GzO-NJPQr7Tap9BbujEhL32alWeTfx4QrE6084UXVtbYbKJKugzeEsD_i0DzuoidTdy2zA6GOwiWeUWtmI5nCXWGbc563sIv7nlEVpONmd196AMg/s320/09172010113-799291.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5518047282881162210" /></a></p>Chillin' like a villian...Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04602373413493855920noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373073.post-3915280939179327782010-09-15T22:24:00.003-04:002010-09-15T22:38:12.016-04:00Mobile blog test...<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxN_PPLFjGIVG5iG_4SCwOe7mgGyJrOxHYZphTbbOF55xluc7Dd-DFWtnYnJDf8Xu3rzMF3cJyw_ITtnPCFpYvOPuGehoDRO2ZT9XadiLitmDCbwERf7LMTLz-3o3JynAQWyha/s1600/07142010043-778258.jpeg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5517331649265058114" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtWJu4kOSi2KL8Nv7ZH8Dh0evU89-5ouTHIBhVkwCpHsM4OM3QCy9GhYjZUZAswYFAXPWYxBIWCSkPSce8TkggkrIQq8LakN8nkUXNdi-B3-hvcihxqYPGkBo4QjiYpd4hIk8_DQ/s320/07142010043-778258.jpeg" /></a>I thought I'd test out mobile blogging. My new phone has a terrible camera...will have to do something about that.</p>Chillin' at MoMo's!Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04602373413493855920noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373073.post-34726803793515909732010-06-30T22:09:00.001-04:002010-06-30T22:13:15.133-04:00That's what I'm talkin' about!Not only do the South Carolina Gamecocks bring it all home! They got to show Clemson how it's done! Congratulations, guys!<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSX82xaF0uip2O4mba43CkwJLOiIOPiBxskoTpRp31yg0_aATrCf2mdPHxGYIUfqoWAAbCPMBdAqAo1Ir8VuiyZfXd1CM8BD2fE_9N6nzgLWEZ3n3cspTfXexc5PIS041JVvMb6Q/s1600/tanner-rented-mule.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 309px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5488754567716659074" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSX82xaF0uip2O4mba43CkwJLOiIOPiBxskoTpRp31yg0_aATrCf2mdPHxGYIUfqoWAAbCPMBdAqAo1Ir8VuiyZfXd1CM8BD2fE_9N6nzgLWEZ3n3cspTfXexc5PIS041JVvMb6Q/s400/tanner-rented-mule.jpg" /></a> <div> </div>Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04602373413493855920noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373073.post-67567561512460068702010-05-23T18:59:00.003-04:002010-05-23T19:10:17.278-04:00Graduation!We have a graduate in the house! lol My granddaughter graduated from K5! I used to think kindergarten graduations were silly...til it was MY granddaughter...lol. <br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu9AR7pnRxyUDe4_3E80ZFmBO_fxksWH5hAXB5JG3Nq7cVYY8yCxahyphenhyphenLpWov2wzJVpPZgiDRdssx1xitmm3gGtEm7mIo2tdgedxkqVeDgwqSj7bdLP1CSGOCcqT5OVfK0tWXgXmw/s1600/Halyn's+K5+graduation+081.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474605234112274994" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu9AR7pnRxyUDe4_3E80ZFmBO_fxksWH5hAXB5JG3Nq7cVYY8yCxahyphenhyphenLpWov2wzJVpPZgiDRdssx1xitmm3gGtEm7mIo2tdgedxkqVeDgwqSj7bdLP1CSGOCcqT5OVfK0tWXgXmw/s400/Halyn's+K5+graduation+081.jpg" /></a><br /><br />She was awarded "best personality" by the kindergarten teachers. (All the children got special awards) I don't doubt this because she is the most friendly, laid-back child I've ever known.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqKF0CBjZyDtXDxddYh06v6ZDrJ2dd16RkcNH3n5cSGTZgQXRDJX2Ne3R56p8qCe7J1Sh_TUNpq269ReMTlYhBc4AwxUY9iqqRsnry1GoZfttbcVpwSZp1wZLCU7ddil9tBMncuQ/s1600/Halyn's+K5+graduation+066.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474605230751961842" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqKF0CBjZyDtXDxddYh06v6ZDrJ2dd16RkcNH3n5cSGTZgQXRDJX2Ne3R56p8qCe7J1Sh_TUNpq269ReMTlYhBc4AwxUY9iqqRsnry1GoZfttbcVpwSZp1wZLCU7ddil9tBMncuQ/s400/Halyn's+K5+graduation+066.jpg" /></a><br /></div><div>My oldest daughter and her precious family!<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKxyodSgENyrnP4Xsx-GbHmJybMM4blarRvcURW_p_gOrqKGhOsCqLL51BFqZhJRKWBI1bZMTdRRJLvQDjgw40r8ZSOK1wbRidEX0NqQlM8WaT5X-3AE4huoUhCKvgUFsUDLuOaQ/s1600/Halyn's+K5+graduation+092.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5474605220835853330" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKxyodSgENyrnP4Xsx-GbHmJybMM4blarRvcURW_p_gOrqKGhOsCqLL51BFqZhJRKWBI1bZMTdRRJLvQDjgw40r8ZSOK1wbRidEX0NqQlM8WaT5X-3AE4huoUhCKvgUFsUDLuOaQ/s400/Halyn's+K5+graduation+092.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div>Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04602373413493855920noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373073.post-15605435430562534492010-05-14T18:54:00.005-04:002010-05-14T19:10:29.778-04:00Stack N WhackHere is a quilt that my aunt and I worked on while she was in town. All the blocks were made out of one fabric. They're cut like a stack n whack and then framed with a solid material. It's amazing how many different blocks it made.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXYyZ3r_uE5ML7WZ37yKPoVbIiLm5klO5NPfVypnqXjkKchkm9eJIO7_ePv9F8QsnR2sdFSLrYNhHB-FEJhqrlcf4_1Xj4WczLWxZcecbPYYvGQHbDmFa9B3l98yOEq-uEnQdOSQ/s1600/Mother's+Day+2010+001.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5471265424591698242" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXYyZ3r_uE5ML7WZ37yKPoVbIiLm5klO5NPfVypnqXjkKchkm9eJIO7_ePv9F8QsnR2sdFSLrYNhHB-FEJhqrlcf4_1Xj4WczLWxZcecbPYYvGQHbDmFa9B3l98yOEq-uEnQdOSQ/s400/Mother's+Day+2010+001.jpg" /></a><br /><br />Here is a close-up of one of the blocks.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuLSd5m4NQmUFOFJqac008ySqyfi4S_Yf55sP-pJs5jT62DSwsldn5s0vxgottJX0wAgM0mOmGF99Vw3CIwQlyiPgRmqZtoS4rb0_laPm1du7PwWAxiU21W1wU1dZHIcLbdHwE4Q/s1600/Mother's+Day+2010+007.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5471265419805784498" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuLSd5m4NQmUFOFJqac008ySqyfi4S_Yf55sP-pJs5jT62DSwsldn5s0vxgottJX0wAgM0mOmGF99Vw3CIwQlyiPgRmqZtoS4rb0_laPm1du7PwWAxiU21W1wU1dZHIcLbdHwE4Q/s400/Mother's+Day+2010+007.jpg" /></a> </div><div> </div><div>Another close-up.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJwlyY3ahqSbC7LcliyRG01IfFDQzVYTj81MOCB2PVWRM7t9wxOAnSwdrhORXI44zqzuI42oncoaCsAZZP18F4KwZyT8G6vOmw5LqLEIDMrn5l1krrOz-PNuzs4rGHv2_eHCGRsA/s1600/Mother's+Day+2010+006.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5471265417179834226" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJwlyY3ahqSbC7LcliyRG01IfFDQzVYTj81MOCB2PVWRM7t9wxOAnSwdrhORXI44zqzuI42oncoaCsAZZP18F4KwZyT8G6vOmw5LqLEIDMrn5l1krrOz-PNuzs4rGHv2_eHCGRsA/s400/Mother's+Day+2010+006.jpg" /></a><br /><br />I mitred the borders for my aunt...she wants nothing to do with mitering! <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">lol</span><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgac1yyD2_ISLuH3FgKF-6E2sznAooXEl_eY6w3F2SJ6IIYgUCdWomt_kPk-VhckfcQIgrih3mGqe67D-MNQBlDk7HKqPRRx8OfBg9jU1vmjtAA0yVAaAHc7WeMbB3WCT0uKgFp5w/s1600/Mother's+Day+2010+003.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5471264901184181682" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgac1yyD2_ISLuH3FgKF-6E2sznAooXEl_eY6w3F2SJ6IIYgUCdWomt_kPk-VhckfcQIgrih3mGqe67D-MNQBlDk7HKqPRRx8OfBg9jU1vmjtAA0yVAaAHc7WeMbB3WCT0uKgFp5w/s400/Mother's+Day+2010+003.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br />Here's a shot of the suspension bridge they built in Charleston a few years ago. I'll be back with some quilt pics, soon!<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQfetkcz1V0dR-CHo4YIsh8X3cMpHiFjbU6JcAQZYoNRRBkx_gvAXN2EUg8u1m_AZFMHDoVRRpXDtuVX8kBBzcB3yaGbYChw-wVRecksse1QwgLr97P3kzFSVt_x1rL7K4btnG6A/s1600/Mother's+Day+2010+078.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5471264894806546610" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQfetkcz1V0dR-CHo4YIsh8X3cMpHiFjbU6JcAQZYoNRRBkx_gvAXN2EUg8u1m_AZFMHDoVRRpXDtuVX8kBBzcB3yaGbYChw-wVRecksse1QwgLr97P3kzFSVt_x1rL7K4btnG6A/s400/Mother's+Day+2010+078.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div>Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04602373413493855920noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373073.post-88413144839027543362010-05-10T19:34:00.004-04:002010-05-10T20:05:28.510-04:00MIA/ Mother's DayI know...it's been awhile. Unfortunately, I hurt my shoulder at work last month. Even more unfortunate is that I have to continue working if I don't want to be homeless! lol I think it's feeling a little better even though I use it a LOT during the day. I've been keeping it practically immobile after work. Anyhoo....I hope everyone had a great Mother's Day! We had such gorgeous weather in Charleston after having a mini heat wave the week before. Some of my kiddos and grands went to the waterfront park and messed around.<br /><br />This is Sadie-licious climbing a wrought iron fence.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_jRcA_me04hUfqV-4X7346xb85Um8k9e1ghj36qrRaqFIwqvqvKlgBsQWVeuSSfbbqPyOHoVfxOjHENnur73piik4s4U5pNhHGPESRi4TVTRAxRyGbMwabDiaZey9lAJDfwBNTQ/s1600/Mother's+Day+2010+063.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469792222484640914" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_jRcA_me04hUfqV-4X7346xb85Um8k9e1ghj36qrRaqFIwqvqvKlgBsQWVeuSSfbbqPyOHoVfxOjHENnur73piik4s4U5pNhHGPESRi4TVTRAxRyGbMwabDiaZey9lAJDfwBNTQ/s400/Mother's+Day+2010+063.jpg" /></a><br />This is miss Halyn...isn't she so cute...even with her eyes closed?<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjz-7Hr8NP7DMK6b9TTAOIHlesvQXXtwIIVoJ-sps5ubmdLHqwdpF6Gasm5CAbCzD7bwhflb0VNJ9NBKisiDk20Qpzjuj7ufcemlAAh5kzuNXqvfZcFEpEpqhBMSPA3h2VdMoYYXQ/s1600/Mother's+Day+2010+059.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469792216049819746" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjz-7Hr8NP7DMK6b9TTAOIHlesvQXXtwIIVoJ-sps5ubmdLHqwdpF6Gasm5CAbCzD7bwhflb0VNJ9NBKisiDk20Qpzjuj7ufcemlAAh5kzuNXqvfZcFEpEpqhBMSPA3h2VdMoYYXQ/s400/Mother's+Day+2010+059.jpg" /></a><br />Rocky Balboa!!!<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVqMRhgoS-wUYygk3lIf7on3bVtuz8Q9LFGaj7CgGdou2iZMlaR3VtRkjTRgOg0OqgdQr4Jz_3fUQBFgJYGr5qUamwZoFXNit1L9aB7wNfa_fR43HzBEfnckB9EwGkeW5Lq9Ci7Q/s1600/Mother's+Day+2010+041.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469792210555285890" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVqMRhgoS-wUYygk3lIf7on3bVtuz8Q9LFGaj7CgGdou2iZMlaR3VtRkjTRgOg0OqgdQr4Jz_3fUQBFgJYGr5qUamwZoFXNit1L9aB7wNfa_fR43HzBEfnckB9EwGkeW5Lq9Ci7Q/s400/Mother's+Day+2010+041.jpg" /></a><br /></div><div>This is a very famous landmark in Charleston. Robert E. Lee himself stuck his gum to this telephone pole!<br /><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469792196665297810" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEAeLi4G8RItAftRw0KrjcUix9LKtrYTQTKzfZkAjx_9X9fU3bzv3btdqMUCWIR2_2nBvnlZNafLcCcq9aOPwLEM2WE2Btbzv4GSGt8hDnaX8NYjMmLbZk7We6qHXJG3wyBAomvQ/s400/Mother's+Day+2010+025.jpg" /><br /><br />Halyn and Sadie decided to leave their mark in history. <div> <img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 266px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469792206065298802" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuPTBKn6YU1Kq5or5WVuhSaHVrM5q0hJzTogs2GvkP4aScENlNcv6Si6ITuX43h4qaJbW_OW69cyCPx9dNLfsnEFFCpYXRu-6RctIFH0Hh3mpXSz7ZRZbSrm_gweMwrlTRvjRsBA/s400/Mother's+Day+2010+026.jpg" /></div></div></div></div>Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04602373413493855920noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373073.post-6333665617058715302010-04-04T22:20:00.001-04:002010-04-04T22:20:03.907-04:00Easter Day<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/laurable2010/4492030226/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2795/4492030226_d806ea8171_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/laurable2010/4492030226/">Easter2010 044</a><br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/laurable2010/">Laurable2010</a></span></div>And a good time was had by all...<br clear="all" />Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04602373413493855920noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373073.post-88550780277823431312010-04-02T17:01:00.002-04:002010-04-02T17:11:38.484-04:00Good Friday<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCqX71gcn75zqnLez91EmOlWGd0NSKH4M8AL30kt2gQGygbxBi9fWifm1A8xRNwuL70dXxial4klv-7SIUsefxy8ANTpduNxHmzV4a64lxte0ikUNBrK5uMBi0WaEej0hgWmHyRg/s1600/its_good_friday.gif"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 298px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5455648354187905186" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCqX71gcn75zqnLez91EmOlWGd0NSKH4M8AL30kt2gQGygbxBi9fWifm1A8xRNwuL70dXxial4klv-7SIUsefxy8ANTpduNxHmzV4a64lxte0ikUNBrK5uMBi0WaEej0hgWmHyRg/s400/its_good_friday.gif" /></a> Good Friday...I'm so very grateful~!<br /><br />Things are starting to get back to normal after the birth of Travis. He is such a precious little baby. Momma is doing well and the baby is nursing like there's no tomorrow!<br /><br />Every year my aunt comes through Charleston on her way back to Michigan. When she's here, we usually make a few quilts. I think this time, she brought some quilts to finish. I'm not sure what the plan is, but I'm heading over there to see what's up. I'm almost finished with Carter, too. That got put on the back burner when Travis came. Anyhoo, I hope everyone has a blessed Easter.Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04602373413493855920noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7373073.post-27380883359694684882010-03-29T09:06:00.001-04:002010-03-29T09:06:20.891-04:00Travis<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/laurable2010/4473333430/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4016/4473333430_b367bc4be2_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/laurable2010/4473333430/">Mar2010 165</a><br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/laurable2010/">Laurable2010</a></span></div>We've been a little busy around here! My first grandson was born last night. Here's 8lbs 1oz Travis Michael. I'm in love!<br clear="all" />Laurahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04602373413493855920noreply@blogger.com5