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Neefer Sews, Crochets, Crafts, Swims, and Blathers about Kids and Her Stuggles with an Eating Disorder
Acorns to Oaktrees
Currently browsing posts found in August2008
First Day of School
Twist top Dress
Bull’s eye?
Don’t forget the change of address for the next 2 ASG meetings.
This is a reminder for me. The September and October meeting location is changed to: The Odd Fellows building on Cowell Road, Concord for 9/27 and 10/25. The address is: 4349 Cowell Road Concord, CA 94518 Cool! I get to see the insides of an IOOF building.
A bit of machine embroidery
I made this “paper” doll a few years ago.
Sizzors and Bias
I do not like cutting with sizzors. I’m a rotary cutter kinda girl. I had to borrow a cutting table extender to cut out Vogue 8070. The dress is on the bias, so it takes a lot of room to lay out the front. Georgene lent me her extender, and the thing is big when [...]
Did you feel it?
A microearthquake occurred at 12:07:30 PM (PDT) on Wednesday, August 27, 2008. The magnitude 1.3 event occurred 3 km (2 miles) NE of Dublin, CA. The hypocentral depth is 14 km ( 9 miles). I didn’t feel it.
School Started & More Pix from NH
School started this week. Pulguito was very excited, and Chunguita was very anxious. The bi-lingual program ends in 2nd grade (i.e. mainstreaming the kids in 3 years), so Chunguita’s class was mixed up like elementary school classes usually are when changing grades. Fortunately, Piper is in her class, and she finds Victoria on the playground. [...]
Hey me, too.
Except that I like cilantro. You Are Cilantro The bad news is that there are some people who can’t stand you. The good news is that most people love you more than anything else in the world. You are distinct, unusual, fresh, and very controversial. And you wouldn’t have it any other way. What Spice [...]
Did you feel it?
I sure didn’t. A microearthquake occurred at 6:57:31 AM (PDT) on Monday, August 25, 2008. The magnitude 1.5 event occurred 14 km (8 miles) SE of Livermore, CA. The hypocentral depth is 6 km ( 4 miles).
Give Blood, Give Life
So I went to give blood this morning. I like giving blood, when I can. Often, I just can’t, mostly because of a lack of time, but also because if I give blood, then I can’t exercise that day. (I have an eating disorder, remember?) It’s not convient to give blood. I have to drive [...]

