Author: Jessica

  • Just finished my new bear pattern …

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    and I think it’s the best one I’ve made so far, if I do say so myself!!!  I am in love with this little guy! I had developed my own pattern last year … and even sold a few … but began to dislike the proportions.  i wanted my bear to be a little chubbier.…

  • how do you do New Years?

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    How do you hold onto the optimism you have on New Year’s Eve? I always feel so … hopeful.  So … excited.  I feel like the New Year glimmers in front of me.  A fresh start.  A clean slate.  A break from the old … and a chance to REALLY start over, dust off all…

  • giveaway time!

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    So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Isaiah 41:10 Afternoon folks!  I am just a blogging fool! :) Just got back from breakfast and have Assumed the Position…

  • Happy 2011.

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    O sing unto the Lord a new song; sing unto the Lord, all the earth. Psalm 96:1 (I purchased a Bible-Verse-A-Day calendar and thought it would be a great way to keep myself in the Word each day … or at least point me in the right direction.  If I need a kick-start a place…

  • I’m on a blog-roll. Haha. Ha. *sigh*

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    Hello!  I have to say that having a laptop that I can actually bring to work (small! battery can last for a few hours before needing a charge!) allows for more frequent blog posts!  Hooray for a new record … 3 in a row!  Let’s keep this going! Ok, so first things first.  I wanted…

  • Plans for 2011.

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    Wait.  2 posts in as many days?  Who is this girl?  Hmmm … maybe I will actually get some regular blog traffic if I actually update this thing more than once a month.  What do you think? Work has been … a challenge.  So busy.  But not making any money.  And tons of people coming…

  • thank you.

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    i hope everyone had a splendid and cozy christmas! :) mine was truly wonderful … on so many levels.  it just always seems to go a little faster than i would wish.  because i work christmas eve and then the day after christmas, the festivities are never truly relaxed  …  just kind of sandwiched in…

  • zzzzzzzzz-mas.

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    Hmmm. Once again it’s been eons since my last post. Sorry guys … someday I’ll figure out this whole regular blogging thing. :) So … let’s do a bit of an update, shall we? It’s December 12th. Already! 12 more days to Christmas day. How did that happen? My shopping is done for the most…

  • newest amigurumi teddy bear.

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    i finished this little girl last night but had to wait for the daylight to take her picture. in keeping with my goals from the previous post, i woke up a little before 10am so i could get some crafting/organizing done before work at 1pm. :)

  • balancing act.

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    and so, tomorrow i go back to the real world.  the real world shift begins at 1pm.  i enjoy my home time so much that i am really sad to see this wonderful break end.  i am super thankful that i had the time to take and a flexible job that allowed me to take…