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Merry Christmas to all my blog readers

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I just want to wish all my blog readers, a MERRY CHRISTMAS , hope you all and your families have a safe and wonderful christmas.

UPDATE ON MY WIPS

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Here is an update on my WIPS, haven't done much

New mail i got

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i ordered these a couple weeks ago and got them last week. Forgot to take a pic so here they are. They are Satin floss ;) Can't wait till i can use them ;)

Some nice fabric i got

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I got some lovely fabric from a lady from the SanMan Board, thanks so much.

WIP on my dragon :)

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Here is a WIP on my lovely dragon. Hopefully i will finish it soon. *Camera has disappeared so when i find it i will add a pic.

Christmas Parade

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Here are some pics of the Christmas parade we went to on saturday. Was a very hot day and we all got sunburnt.

No cross stitch done ;(

Well i have done NO CROSS STITCH for awhile :( i just can't seem to get into it atm. I will have to try and do something. Been busy to with christmas coming. This Christmas i will actually like ;)

Xmas joke

I got this sent to me by a friend on my mobile Why is a christmas tree better than any man? It stays up for 12 days & nights, has cute balls, & looks good with the lights on!!!

Second lot

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These are the rest of the colors

My fabric i got today, aren't they yummy!!

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Look at my yummy fabrics i got today. All from Enchanted Fabrics. There are 11 of them. They are all 14ct Aida Painted Cotton Candy Painted Tropical Sunrise Violet Splendor Berrylicious Ocean Depths Amethyst Daze Magic Kiss Witches Brew Ocean Dreams Harvest Dragon's Mist

WIPS

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Here are my WIPS from 3/12 I haven't done much on the Wanted By Barbara Ana as i have lost the floss to it :( I think i have a floss fairy thief lol

Christmas Presents

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I have been buying the girls there presents, well put them on layby. I got so far to of the laybys for Miss 12. Here are the pics of them. I know she will love them as shes a big Hannah Montana fan :). Hannah Montana - Duvet Hannah Montana - Nightie Hannah Montana - Top Hannah Montana - Glitter, Lip Gloss, Soap, 2 Hair Bands, and something else.

A SanMan Finish

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This is Creepy by SanMan Originals. (forum members only chart) The fabric is 14ct Aida Hocus Pocus by Enchanted Fabrics.

Dragons

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I am a big Dragons fan :). And i found this online, i love the picture i think it's so cute :D

Never Lose Your Grandkids

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A heartwarming story. A small boy was lost at a large shopping mall. He approached a uniformed policeman and said, 'I've lost my grandpa!'' The cop asked, 'What's he like?' The little boy hesitated for a moment and then replied, 'J & B Scotch whiskey and ladies with big tits.'

Happy Birthday Crystal

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Happy Birthday to our crystal, who turned 11 today :) Love you, hope you have a great day!

Cross Stitch Quiz

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1. The cross stitch instructions say you will get an 11x14 picture if you use 14 count cloth. You want 11x14 but want a smaller stitch. Which count gives you the same size as a 14 count picture? 28 count (over 2) 1.4 count 7 count 21 count (over 2) 2. Which is NOT a floss brand? J & P Coats DMC Smiths Anchor 3. What is the color description for DMC’s No. 666? Bright Red Christmas Red Black 666 is not a valid DMC number 4. What stitch are you most likely doing if you are shading? 3/4 stitch 1/4 stitch cross stitch 1/2 stitch 5. Which stitch listed is not a valid stitch? Longstitch Stretch Stitch Lazy Daisy Seedstitch 6. In every how-to book for cross stitch, how do they say to end a floss thread? Leave enough length loose so it doesn’t come undone Knot it Run the thread under several stitches before cutting remainder off Fabric glue 7. Embellished cross stitch is w

Girls Talk Quiz

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1. According to Cyndi Lauper who just wants to have fun? 2. Who was the leading male in the 1962 movie "Girls Girls Girls"? James Dean. Elvis Presley. Tony Curtis. Cliff Richard. 3. Which of these words doesn't belong (think about the name of the quiz if you are stuck)? Toy Power Puff Spice Geisha 4. What was the colour of Van Morrison's girl's eyes? 5. What are little girls made of? Sweet, sticky lollies Ribbons, bows and fairy toes Sugar, spice and all things nice Chocolate, candy and all things dandy 6. Which little girl who was spooked by ghosts and extra-terrestials grew up to become an angel and Cinderella? Shirley Temple Jodie Foster Drew Barrymore Brooke Shields 7. Which girl stole Clark Kent's heart? Wonder Woman Vicky Vale Lois Lane Catwoman 8. Who was the Material Girl? 9. Duran Duran sang about girls on what? Film Drugs Horses The Ru

I Will Love You Forever

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I Will Love You Forever I love you so deeply, I love you so much, I love the sound of your voice And the way that we touch. I love your warm smile And your kind, thoughtful way, The joy that you bring To my life every day. I love you today As I have from the start, And I'll love you forever With all of my heart.

Another WIP

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Here is another WIP. Share Your Heart by X's & Oh's. I am thinking of using DMC Satin instead of kreinik which i hate. Someone has asked me what fabric i am using, it is 14ct Aida Kiwi Sparkles Honeydew

This year is going to fast!

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WOW This year is going to fast! Our other daughter will be 11 on Sunday 23 Nov, where does the time go. It is so hot here today. Summer is coming. I hate Summer. Rather Winter as you can keep yourself warm, but summer is just to hot. I have been outside for the last two days ripping apart the horrible flowers and weeds by my slidding door. Now it looks really good, can see all.

This will drive you crazy!!!

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I'm told this can be done!!!! CLICK ON THE BALL AND IT WILL CHANGE COLOUR. (It can be done) http://thedogpaddler.com/RandomUploads/Ball/ball.htm

UPDATES ON MY "WIPS"

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Here is an update on my "WIPS". I just love doing these :)

BBQ RULES:

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We are about to enter the BBQ season. Therefore it is important to refresh your memory on the etiquette of this sublime outdoor cooking activity. When a man volunteers to do the BBQ the following chain of events are put into motion: ROUTINE... (1) The woman buys the food. (2) The woman makes the salad, prepares the vegetables, and makes the dessert. (3) The woman prepares the meat for cooking, places it on a tray along with the necessary cooking utensils and sauces, and takes it to the man who is lounging beside the grill - beer in hand. (4) The woman remains outside the compulsory three meter exclusion zone where the exuberance of testosterone and other manly bonding activities can take place without the interference of the woman. Here comes the important part: (5) THE MAN PLACES THE MEAT ON THE GRILL. MORE ROUTINE... (6) The woman goes inside to organise the plates and cutlery. (7) The woman comes out to tell the man that the meat is looking great. He thanks her and asks if she will

Hello

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Hello all that read my blog. I am watching a dvd with miss 10 today as she is home sick :( She has lost her voice and can hardly talk, poor girl. I have been doing abit of work on a SanMan chart yesterday and will try and do some more today on it then will show you all a picture of how far along i am.

WIP of DOPEY

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Here is my WIP of DOPEY i have been doing!

Tuesday 11th November

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This morning i woke up to a sore breast and neck and back :( Couldn't hardly move as to sore too. But i had to get up to woke girls up for school and get dressed myself as i walk them to school :). I was to sore to make their lunches so brought them instead, well i gave them $5 each. Crystal brought a fish and bun and a cookie for lunch. Don't know what destiny brought as wasn't with her, shes at college. I took some pics of what destiny got her for birthday the other day. She got 4 Hannah Montana tops. 2 from ebay and 2 from Trade Me. A Hannah Montana Mini Skirt, A Hannah Montana wallet (Both from ebay). $50 from her dad :). A Hannah Montana book, a box of chocolates, a necklace and a bracelet,