I just had to share about a new food item I tried today. It’s Moroccan Curry from the folks at Kashi and it is CRAZY good, IMO! Here’s a pic of the prepared product:

The base for this pilaf is Kashi’s original whole grain pilaf mix which consists of oats, [...]

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Wow, I can’t believe that I completely spaced on posting a photo of the replacement exchange squares I received from Corinna. She kindly stepped up and volunteered to stitch them for me as replacement for the earlier failed exchange. The design is “Tiny Sampler” from La-D-Da and I love it! She did [...]

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I haven’t gotten around to uploading and posting pics of my vacation … yet. I will get to it eventually. I promise. In the meantime, until that actually happens, I wanted to share another vacation-related pic.
During the whole Michigan road trip extravaganza, one of the stops we made was in Holland, MI. [...]

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To those of you who know me well, you are likely already aware of that fact that I am someone who not only works in the aerospace industry, but that I am an absolute space geek. Accordingly, this blog post probably won’t surprise you. For those of you who weren’t aware, please pardon [...]

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Jolene is having an awesome giveaway on her blog. It’s the Live Laugh Love design from La-D-Da.

Not only is she giving away the chart, she’s actually providing it fully kitted for the winner! She will be including a piece of 28-count fabric, three skeins of Gloriana silk, and a pack of needles. [...]

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Well, my best of intentions today just went up in smoke. I was going to install a patch to my photo album software on my server. I was in the process of creating a backup of all my images files when I received an odd error from my FTP client. When I [...]

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As has happened to me a couple of times in the past, I have been a partner in a failed stitching exchange. I never heard from Claudia whether or not she received the squares I sent to her for Round 13 of the Fair and Square exchange blog. Sadly, nor did I receive [...]

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I’m still on vacation (heading home tonight), but wanted to take a minute to post about an awesome stitchy giveaway. This one is definitely worth entering!
The online cross stitch shop Volarium is giving away a copy of “Cross Stitch Letters Bible” by Valerie Lejeune. I recently thumbed through this book at my [...]

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