drsao | January 29, 2008
I recently visited some of my family-of-origin in Kansas City, MO. One of the things that I did on the trip was to bring back one of our family’s FAVORITE PHOTOS of my brother Fred, and his date, prior to attending their High School Prom. Oh my, have we ever giggled and teased my poor [...]
drsao | January 29, 2008
Here is a close up of the Center and the completed top (without borders) of my Carolina Crossroads Mystery Quilt – all sewn together – I love how it looks – and it was all made with stash on hand, and that is pretty wonderful. It is a REALLY GREAT FEELING. Not only did Bonnie Hunter, [...]
drsao | January 27, 2008
Swift Creek Middle School is participating in this year’s St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s Math-a-Thon. St. Jude is one of the premier centers for research into catastrophic diseases in children. They are a leader in childhood cancer research. The Math-a-Thon is a great way for school-age children to get involved in helping to raise money [...]
drsao | January 27, 2008
I have a recommendation for a light hearted book – great for reading in an airport. It is SUZANNE’S DIARY FOR NICHOLAS by James Patterson. It is a love story – and, in my opinion, it is wonderful LIGHT mind candy. I understand that James Patterson wrote this book based on his own moving life [...]
drsao | January 26, 2008
Now this probably isn’t going to seem very exciting – but it is only the SECOND thing that I have ever embroidered on my sewing machine. I put these cute little pumpkins (see the picture below) on the back of my denim jacket. I did it today in a Machine Embroidery class taught by Trude [...]
