Category Archives: stuff that sparks a glow in my soul

21
Jan, 2013

movie monday: the early literacy edition

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15
Nov, 2010

luxurious crafternoon

yesterday, two friends from church came over to do some screen printing.  i’d been wanting to do a screen printing session for a very long time and so i took their request to come over as an excuse to ignore … Continue reading →

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26
Oct, 2010

wow.

tonight at my evening storytime at work, one of the mothers approached me afterwards with a gift.  she used to be able to bring her son to my toddler time and then my morning or afternoon storytimes, but now he’s … Continue reading →

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22
Feb, 2010

awesome concert

i just got back from a fantastic concert.  the wailin’ jennys sang at the very intimate and acoustically wonderful stoughton opera house.  hearing them live brought tears to my eyes and a full feeling to my heart more than once.  … Continue reading →

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05
Feb, 2010

in which i stop torturing you and just tell you already!

so the short story behind this quilt is that after 4+ years of trying various methods to start our family, we are thrilled to be anticipating a domestic open newborn adoption possibly sometime in the next 5 weeks or so.  … Continue reading →

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29
Jan, 2010

a sneak peek

i’ve been waiting to show you my next quilt for a very long time, but i wanted to wait until it was finished.  here’s a sneak peek.  can you guess what kind of quilt it is?  (people who’ve already seen … Continue reading →

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05
Nov, 2009

fabulous shades of green

i went swimming (indoors) today after work and whenever i do that i always come home starving.  so when i was scrambling to find something to eat and noticed a recipe i’d gotten out of the october issue of martha … Continue reading →

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07
Apr, 2009

screening weekend

i have had the best weekends lately!  this past weekend beans drove down to visit.  it was the weekend of the wisconsin film festival and they were going to show handmade nation and we both wanted to see it, so … Continue reading →

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22
Jan, 2009

aural heaven

oh readers, dear readers, i am in aural heaven.  i just got back from a bobby mcferrin concert and my ears are so very, very happy.  also, my voice.  and my heart.  i dearly love to hear this man perform.  … Continue reading →

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09
Jan, 2009

we interrupt this christmas retrospective…

to bring you a special report about a new craft love of mine. this is actually the second new craft love for me in the span of about 3 short weeks, so my brain is buzzing with possibilities, but i’ll … Continue reading →

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