Sesame Seed Designs

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clover-in-grass

You can find my writing today at the EcoEtsy blog where I have a post up all about clover and eco-friendly lawn care. Fitting for St. Patty’s Day, don’t ya think? In real life I’m hanging out with my 2 little Irish lasses, at least one of whom is sporting a new shamrock hair clip. [...]

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We went to the Apple Celebration at the Portland Nursery last weekend and and tasted over 60 kinds of apples and pears! Luckily we got a paper to write notes on and we learned a lot about apples. We bought a bunch of apples too so next up- applesauce! Even sesame got into the harvest [...]

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I’ve been sick for 3 weeks now. It’s probably strep throat. I have some cute Noro baby pants to show off but my throat hurts too much to take a picture. Yeah, I’m a little pathetic but you probably would be too if you’ve been sick for 3 weeks.

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Sunny Days

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I love the spring! We had a fabulous weekend full of sunshine and fresh air. Also a million weeds that needed pulling but it was really nice to get my hands in the dirt and get something done. The Hemlock Ring Blanket is coming along nicely, no thanks to a big mistake and the ripping [...]

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Google Hates Me

Sorry that my pdf’s were broken! I had them hosted on google because I love google. But google decided that my little pattern pdf’s violated their program policies. They forbid obscene, hateful and violent material, copyright infringements, confidential information, impersonation and spam. Hmmm, which of those categories do my patterns fall under?? Whatever, I fixed [...]

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I Applied

application

Do you see the box I checked? Scary! I turned in my application yesterday! All the paper cutting was just a diversion from writing my personal statement and getting all my forms filled out. That’s how I spent my Valentine’s evening. Mike made me a fabulous cake from scratch and that …

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You have one more day

To enter my contest! Some commenters have gotten close but no one has the correct answer yet so YOU still have a chance at winning! I’ll notify the winner on Saturday so stay tuned. I finished knitting a cute stripey soaker for little sesame using this pattern but I haven’t gotten her to hold still [...]

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Check it out, I'm famous!

I’m on Craftzine! Check it out here. I feel so special. Craftzine has some great projects. Y’all should take a look.

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A Day (or 2) Late

So, I joined Secret Pal 9 and I was supposed to have my answers to the all important questions posted by Sunday. Needless to say, that didn’t happen.I haven’t touched knitting needles in over 2 weeks now! I think that’s a record for me. My rusted root was coming along nicely. The weather was still [...]

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Fair Ribbons!

I have had some really crappy stuff happen in the last few weeks but still . . . I didn’t realize how long it had been since I’ve posted. I apologize and if I haven’t commented on your blogs lately, I will be back soon. I’m doing better now. So, the fair!! …

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