Cori | October 6, 2009
The last few weeks have been a deeply introspective time for me. I’m not sure why, but I have a hard time sharing my concerns and worries publicly. So I tend to just withdraw and stop writing. I guess first of all, I figure everyone has their own worries so why should I add mine [...]
Category: Arts & Crafts, Food |
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Tags: Crafts, Food, jewelry, quilting, tomatoes
Cori | August 25, 2009
Confession 1: I have always wanted to take professional cake decorating classes. When I was a teenager I went to church with a couple of professional cake decorators. Each generously shared their talents at separate times to give a “basics” class to the young women in our group. Both times I was completely enamored; I [...]
Category: Arts & Crafts, Musings |
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Tags: courage, Crafts, fear
Cori | June 17, 2009
Once again, as I look over the last week, I see that I accomplished more than I thought I had. It’s a real blessing to me at this time to see that I am making progress in many different areas. It’s so easy to get mired in the day-to-day and feel discouraged. If you don’t [...]
Category: Arts & Crafts |
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Tags: Crafts, crochet, painting, projects, quiet books, quilting
Cori | May 26, 2009
Some of you know that I’ve been working on some seasonal angel decorations for several months now (years, if you take into account that Garret cut the wood out for me a couple of Christmases ago). I really love these angels and am so anxious to get them done. Technically, they shouldn’t take but a [...]
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Tags: Crafts, empty nester, fear, painting, peace
Cori | March 21, 2009
I love decorating for the holidays! And, in moving, I have discovered that I have A LOT of decorations for Halloween and Christmas and not so much for the others. Easter is starting to grow, but is still far behind All Hallow’s Eve and Noel. So this year, despite my limited budget, I have decided [...]
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Tags: Crafts, Family