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About lifeinbitspieces

Daughter, Sister, Wife, Mom, MoMo, and Friend Sewing, Knitting, Baking, and Gardening. Preserving and sharing all the 'bits & pieces

Part 2

Posted on June 3, 2011 by lifeinbitspieces

I’ve moved — http://lifeinbitspieces2.blogspot.com

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For Today

Posted on May 27, 2011 by lifeinbitspieces

  outside . . .  clear skies, with a hot and summer-like forecast for our holiday weekend   cooking/eating . . .  on doctor’s orders, I’ve reduced my carb intake and am now down a size – very good (but I … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Game

Posted on May 19, 2011 by lifeinbitspieces

  It may not be quite summer yet — but, the ‘boys of summer’ are coming out to play on a Friday night in Yukon, Oklahoma.  Our little guy is out there in left field, number 7 — and,  Mama, Daddy, … Continue reading →

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Happy Mother’s Day

Posted on May 6, 2011 by lifeinbitspieces

  Whether you ‘mother’ a child (little or all grown-up), friends (old and new), a dog or a cat (a lizard or a guppy)  — Thank you for all you do —

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WIPs vs Time

Posted on May 5, 2011 by lifeinbitspieces

 A new Work-In-Progress — a lap quilt  – inspired by this book:  http://www.amazon.com/Simplify-Camille-Roskelley-Quilts-Modern/dp/1571209387.   When I saw what she did with her ‘Authentic’ fabric line, (and I just happend to have one charm pack of that fabric), the wheels started turning … Continue reading →

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Little ‘hunters’

Posted on April 29, 2011 by lifeinbitspieces

It was a little damp and misty — and ‘jacket weather, with temps in the low 50’s, — but, the weather it did not dampen our church Annual Easter Egg — it a big success.  After a reading of the Easter Story, a song or two and a … Continue reading →

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One photograph . . . Spring

Posted on April 22, 2011 by lifeinbitspieces

 . . .  capturing a moment I want to remember and hold in my heart

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Happy National Bookmobile Day !

Posted on April 21, 2011 by lifeinbitspieces

Summer, 1958:  Just like it was yesterday, I can remember stepping into the big red bookmobile as it idled in front of our local country store.  The location was the ‘Comanche Y’ in south-central Oklahoma.  The air conditioner is running full blast and I … Continue reading →

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April 19th

Posted on April 19, 2011 by lifeinbitspieces

“…It is important that such a tribute in no way diminish the tragedy, but rather, that it offer an inspiring contrast between the brutality of the evil and the tenderness of the response.” Excerpt from the Memorial Mission Statement

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Once a week treat

Posted on April 13, 2011 by lifeinbitspieces

It may not be as ‘low carb’ as my doctor would like — but, at least once a week my breakfast comes from our neighborhood Sonic.  A large Diet Vanilla Coke (easy ice please) and a sausage burrito — it’s so … Continue reading →

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