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    Posted by CONNECTEDthreadz September 8, 2011

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  • Mabel Brooks
    Mabel BrooksJean Romack: So how did it go with the Customer coming for her wonky quilt? 
    • 6 minutes ago
  • Lynne Fishburn
    Lynne Fishburn Arrived In Boston.  Hotel is fancy.  Leaving for the party.
    • 1 hour ago
  • Terri Hulse
    Terri Hulse So have any of the earlier BB peeps made up their quilt yet?  And I must say, Diane's patience at opening her blocks is KILLING me!  I hope my package made it there.  Great seeing all of the blocks...now I really want to see a finished quilt!  Come on lad...  more
    • 1 hour ago
  • Diane Mannion
    Diane Mannion Off to an auction tonight.  We're looking for a couple of accent chairs.  I LOVE auctions.  I plow through the box lots looking for treasures and then eat myself to death with all the homemade food they sell.
    • 3 hours ago
    • Mabel Brooks likes this.
    • Diane Mannion
      Theresa Litz My hubby loves auctions. That's were he finds most of my vintage sewing machines.
    • Diane Mannion
      Hollie McNeely what kind do you have Theresa?
      • 1 hour ago
    • Diane Mannion
      Theresa Litz I collect Singer Featherweights.
      • 1 hour ago
    • Diane Mannion
      Hollie McNeely Nice
      • 55 minutes ago
    • Diane Mannion
      Mabel Brooks I have to get a Singer Featherweight. I saw a beautiful white one at a car show once. I debated about getting it and then when I went back it was sold. :-( I haven't seen one since. It was only $200.00. I was a fool. lol!
      • 22 minutes ago
  • Hollie McNeely
    Hollie McNeely p ewww I stink. lawn mowed, edged, wish I could crank up the blower.  sitting outside enjoying the day before it hits.....they said.....93 degrees.  are you freaking kidding me....  new bruises from rocks hitting my legs.  ouch.

     
    • 4 hours ago
    • Hollie McNeely
      Diane Mannion Good grief; you did all that before 12 o'clock.
      • 4 hours ago
    • Hollie McNeely
      Hollie McNeely whoop whoop going to a crawfish boil tonight
      • 4 hours ago
    • Hollie McNeely
      Diane Mannion I've never been to one. Do they cook potatoes and corn, etc. ina big pan???
      • 3 hours ago
    • Hollie McNeely
      Lisa Mackenzie We were much warmer here today too, Hollie ... 16c - about 60 degrees! I stayed indoors. Enjoy your evening :-) you've earned it!
      • 2 hours ago
    • Hollie McNeely
      Hollie McNeely that is the usual way it is done. we will see
      • 2 hours ago
  • Diane Mannion
    Diane Mannion added 2 photo(s) to the album foggy Smoky MTS:
    From my Porch
    • 4 hours ago
    • Diane Mannion
      Hollie McNeely absolutely gorgeous
      • 4 hours ago
    • Diane Mannion
      Diane Mannion It's rainy and foggy today but beautiful. This is where the Smoky Mts. get their name. This is from my front porch.
      • 4 hours ago
    • Diane Mannion
      Diane Mannion Neat! To the left is my choke cherry tree in bloom.
    • Diane Mannion
      Virginia Mazelin So beautiful! I would sit on the porch all day!
      • 3 hours ago
  • Diane Mannion
    Diane Mannion added 2 photo(s) to the album karyl's blocks:
    • 4 hours ago
    • Peggi Crawford likes this.
    • Diane Mannion
      Diane Mannion Another day another BBlock. Karyl's CT blocks are such a treat. Thank you Karyl. Both blocks are sensational and go so well with the others.
      • 4 hours ago
    • Diane Mannion
      Peggi Crawford Ug. One of mine isn't going to fit in...
      • 1 hour ago
  • Patricia Ritter
    Patricia RitterJean Romack: Jean ... I've been thinking about you this morning.  I'm planning on tackling weeding the front bed this morning (the worst one), and wondered if you were doing the same thing today (weeding ... not tackling MY front bed ... LOL!)
    • 8 hours ago
    • Patricia Ritter
      Hollie McNeely I just finished mowing the yard, talking to my granddaughter since today is her birthday and dan is starting the weed wacker for me Teresa is opening her gift while I am on the phone with her
      • 5 hours ago
    • Patricia Ritter
      Patricia Ritter I just finished weeding the front bed. I think that's all I can do today. The heat is unbearable.
      • 4 hours ago
    • Patricia Ritter
      Hollie McNeely boo hoo to the heat. they fixed I hope the ac yesterday so maybe it will not keep popping the breaker. now they are studying the thermostat settings. the problem really is dan he will not turn on all the rooms so it is not balanced thinking a zoned ho...  more
      • 4 hours ago
    • Patricia Ritter
      Peggi Crawford I wanna see Jean tackle somebody... hee hee
      • 1 hour ago
    • Patricia Ritter
      Mabel Brooks Is there something you can use to keep the rabbits and deer from eating the plants/flowers? I planted Lily's in front of the house and something has eaten the flowers before they even bloomed! I am so annoyed. I know it is probably the dear since she was ...  more
      • 12 minutes ago
  • Jean Romack
    Jean RomackPeggi Crawford: Dang it girl - you need to put your BD in your info - It wasnt on my calendar and so now its HAPPY BELATED BIRTHDAY TO YOU!!!!!!  LOL even though you are one of the BB's I still missed wishing you a Happy Birthday here - and oooops its also our son (Ken) ...  more
    • 8 hours ago
    • Jean Romack
      Jean Romack Holy cow - she does have it in her info Jan - why the heck is it May 17 on bb's - IM so confused - and I dont need anymore help confusing me even more I manage to do a very good job of that all by myself.
      • 8 hours ago
    • Jean Romack
      Peggi Crawford Sorry, Jean... when we signed up for the BBs, it was January and we already had 2 January birthdays we were scrambling to make blocks for. So I moved my birthday to a month that (at that time) didn't have any birthdays in it, to give us all some breathing room.
      • 5 hours ago
    • Jean Romack
      Peggi Crawford It's actually been a lot of fun - getting blocks on my un-birthday.... I think we should do this next time, everyone pick a random date for their un-birthday!
      • 5 hours ago
    • Jean Romack
      Hollie McNeely great idea Peggi
      • 5 hours ago
    • Jean Romack
      Mabel Brooks After I posted your birthday message- I was wondering why everyone else forgot. lol! then i remembered it was a unplanned birthday. Sorry Jean for the confusion!!!
      • 9 minutes ago
  • Peggi Crawford
    Peggi Crawford Omigosh omigosh omigosh.  I somehow ended up alone in my house all weekend long!!  WOOO HOOO sewing marathon!
    • Fri at 11:54 PM
  • Gael Purchase
    Gael Purchase I have to go and get ready then go and set up our area for our "Movies in the Park" event for tonight. Our charity sewing group has a table displaying some of our work. We are also selling some scarves, beanies and bedsocks to try and raise a little money...  more
    • Fri at 9:30 PM
    • Gael Purchase
      Patricia Ritter Did you get chest pain???
      • 8 hours ago
    • Gael Purchase
      Gael Purchase Only very mild. Hardly noticeable.
      • 8 hours ago
    • Gael Purchase
      Patricia Ritter I think you should mention this to your doctor. Chest pain during cold weather could be an important symptom.
      • 8 hours ago
    • Gael Purchase
      Gael Purchase I'm going back to the GP when I return from Fiji (won't be any cold weather there!) to finally have the check up I was supposed to have when this whole drama started.
      • 8 hours ago
    • Gael Purchase
      Hollie McNeely I wish dan would go to the movies in the park here. they have some really good ones. but that would mean dragging him away from his airplane buddies and the beer barn (our hanger)
      • 4 hours ago
  • Hollie McNeely
    Hollie McNeely Went to wee willies graduation from Pre k. After over I got a gift for him out of my car and brought it to him. Amanda said oh Hollie saved the day. One of the other boys opened a gift and will was watching. Amanda said oh no maybe I need to go to target.
    • Fri at 8:02 PM
  • Mabel Brooks
    Mabel BrooksPeggi Crawford: Happy Birthday!!! 
    • Fri at 7:44 PM
    • Peggi Crawford likes this.
    • Mabel Brooks
      Peggi Crawford I'm a rabble-rouser. I rouse rabbles.
    • Mabel Brooks
      Patricia Ritter Peggi ... you rabble rouser you! LOL!
      • 8 hours ago
    • Mabel Brooks
      Jean Romack Grrr darn rebel - you had me so confused - that what I get for not paying as much attention to CT as I should = just now catching up with all of yesterdays posts and comments and saw the Happy Bd from Mabel and quickly went to Peggi's page and wished her H
    • Mabel Brooks
      Jean Romack oops hit enter key (giggle) see what a hurry Im in anyway what ever day it is and was hope it was a good one - see you all later Im off to the yard - those weeds wait for no person
    • Mabel Brooks
      Mabel Brooks I didn't know when her Real birthday was but I knew I was late on her BB! lol! I figured she deserved a birthday greeting to go with her pretend birthday. :-)
      • 35 minutes ago
  • Patricia Ritter
    Patricia Ritter I'm watching Shark Tank, and I can't wait 'til we can talk about it (which means we're just waiting for you, Charyl).
    • Fri at 7:42 PM
    • Patricia Ritter
      Charyl Sieler I'm just now seeing the Jones Scones guy....
      • Fri at 9:08 PM
    • Patricia Ritter
      Charyl Sieler Jewelry gals, check, the dog biscuit boy, check,,,
      • Fri at 10:28 PM
    • Patricia Ritter
      Patricia Ritter I loved the dog biscuit boy too! I like the jewelry girls (but didn't like their jewelry at all ... but I'm a tough audience ... I used to be a jeweler).
      • 8 hours ago
    • Patricia Ritter
      Charyl Sieler And the translators really knew their stuff!
      • 7 hours ago
    • Patricia Ritter
      Patricia Ritter They did ... I liked them. Although I'm not sure I would have hooked up with Mr. Wonderful.
      • 4 hours ago
  • Cindy Pack
    Cindy Pack has just signed up. Say hello!
  • Gael Purchase
    Gael Purchase Sorry, couldn't resist - had to post this...lol!
    • Fri at 6:05 PM
  • Gael Purchase
    Gael Purchase For anyone interested, this is a direct link to regular updates about Libby Lehman. She was moved yesterday to a new hospital for rehabilitation but she has a long, long way to go.
    CaringBridge / Libby Lehman / Welcome
    • Fri at 5:48 PM
    • Gael Purchase
      Patricia Ritter Thanks for posting this, Gael.
      • Fri at 6:43 PM
    • Gael Purchase
      Hollie McNeely I love the caringbridge site. I have many friends who use it.
      • Fri at 8:05 PM
  • Gael Purchase
    Gael Purchase Well after all this time and the testing I've been through, I think I've worked out what the pain in my chest is - cold weather!!! That first really bad time was the afternoon I spent sitting on the bitterly cold beach in NZ. Then just after coming home a...  more
    • Fri at 5:43 PM
    • Gael Purchase
      Patricia Ritter Have you ever been tested for Asthma???
      • Fri at 7:47 PM
    • Gael Purchase
      Gael Purchase No, but I've never really had any symptoms of it.
      • Fri at 7:55 PM
    • Gael Purchase
      Hollie McNeely Guess you have to move to Texas
      • Fri at 8:07 PM
    • Gael Purchase
      Gael Purchase I wonder what Russell would have to say about that Hollie! Michelle has been trying to get a transfer to the Hervey Bay area - about 3 or 4 hours driving north of here. Maybe we could aim for that area it is generally slightly warmer than here without bei...  more
      • Fri at 8:22 PM
    • Gael Purchase
      Peggi Crawford Gael, where are you originally from?
      • 5 hours ago
  • Virginia Mazelin
    Virginia Mazelin Home from MQS, what a wonderful time! I learned so much, took free motion, Pro-Stitcher and Art and Stitch classes. Beautiful quilts displayed, will get my pictures posted over the weekend. Looks like there is a lot here to catch up on!
    • Fri at 5:09 PM
    • Virginia Mazelin
      Patricia Ritter Virginia ... do you have Art and Stitch???
      • Fri at 5:37 PM
    • Virginia Mazelin
      Virginia Mazelin Patricia, I do have art and Stitch but have not used it yet. Haven't used ProStitcher much yet either. I was afraid that if I started doing computerized when I first got my machine that I would not learn to do hand guided. Now I am working to learn more a...  more
    • Virginia Mazelin
      Patricia Ritter I don't use A&S for my digitizing but I've been interested in learning it since so many of my customer's use it. I just haven't been able to bring myself to spend the money.
      • 8 hours ago
  • Charyl Sieler
    Charyl Sieler My poor ChaiTi...she has been having some weird stuff going on since Tuesday....she was scared...and I was too. As the weekend approached, I knew I had to take her to the vet. She has a bulging disc in her neck, causing spasms...poor little girl. She i...  more
    • Fri at 4:31 PM
    • Charyl Sieler
      Patricia Ritter LOL! I think Pitbulls. The Dobies are probably the cops!
      • 8 hours ago
    • Charyl Sieler
      Jean Romack OH Charyl Im so sorry for ChaiTi - poor thing. I know what you must be going through. Had a daschund (spelling) that had slipped disk - happened 2x's - its very painful for them. Really hope your baby is better soon. - and for sure keep her off the str...  more
    • Charyl Sieler
      Hollie McNeely Definitely pit bulls.
      • 8 hours ago
    • Charyl Sieler
      Mabel Brooks No pitbulls are more like the club bouncers types. I say it is those poodles because they can stash the drugs in their fur. lol! You never suspect the poodles.
      • 30 minutes ago
    • Charyl Sieler
      Patricia Ritter Hahhahahaha!
      • 4 minutes ago
  • Wanda Nesloney
    Wanda Nesloney I am in Austin today attemding my niece's graduation _U T school of communications parked almost a mile away. So far Mom and Dad are ok. We'll see about getting back to the car.
    • Fri at 3:58 PM
  • Patricia Ritter
    Patricia Ritter I didn't get as much done today as I had hoped I would.  I had a dentist appointment in the morning, and then my massage appointment in the afternoon.  Somewhere between the two I managed to eat and stitch down a couple of leaves on my B&W quilt.
    • Fri at 3:40 PM
  • Chrissy
    Chrissy Btw, I vote for June 23 for the sew in next month...
    • Fri at 1:44 PM
  • Chrissy
    Chrissy I am in North Carolina (US) for my nephew's wedding and I was greeted in the guest room by the quilt I made my nephew for his college graduation seven years ago. This is fun for many reasons: I didn't have a photo of it (now I do), it is great to see how...  more
    • Fri at 1:31 PM
  • Heather Spence
    Heather Spence My mystery quilt (without the last border because i haven't had time to put it on)...  :)
    • Fri at 1:00 PM