Monthly Archives: December 2013

The Effects of Nursing on Nurses

Posted on December 30, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

Originally posted on ofcourseitsaboutyou:
Hi, welcome to my blog post. I have never had a blog post get more than 50 comments, so I am a bit overwhelmed. After responding to many comments, here is a note: Note: I wrote…

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Merry Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

I’d like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas.  Thank you for visiting my blog and sharing my adventures with me this past year.  It has been quite a roller-coaster, it seems. May Santa have you on the Nice … Continue reading →

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Closed For The Winter

Posted on December 23, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

There is a swing in here, somewhere!

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My First Russian Blizzard

Posted on December 21, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

When I arrived in Yuzhno last March, the drifts were four feet tall….at least. I had seen photos of the storm, or at least the aftermath, but didn’t experience more than a few snow flurries.  And, with snow still on … Continue reading →

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Heavy Load

Posted on December 15, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

The snow has been coming down now for two days.  At first it was very light and fluffy, but, with temperatures hovering around zero Celsius, it is getting compacted and very sticky. This bush is just outside my back window. … Continue reading →

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Car Repairs!

Posted on December 15, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

Wednesday morning I went to work with David so I could keep the car for the day. I was not all that excited. The wind had been howling all night, and it was still quite stormy.  It was really early……. … Continue reading →

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I Am So Lucky…..

Posted on December 13, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

to live in a place where the sun shines……. even in the middle of winter, and on the shortest days….. I am so lucky to live where I can see mountains in the distance – not too close so they … Continue reading →

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Another Brain Teaser

Posted on December 7, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

As if I didn’t have enough irons in the fire, I have decided that I need to learn how to type……. in Russian. I bought a Russian keyboard for my laptop so that if I need to put some Russian … Continue reading →

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Gremlins In my Sewing Room.

Posted on December 6, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

I’ve been working on. Craftsy mystery class quilt. Just set up one quarter of it twice, and thought I just had two seams left to have half the quilt put together. Now I see that the corners are all wrong … Continue reading →

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Santa’s Team

Posted on December 5, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

Originally posted on Morning Story and Dilbert:
Vintage DilbertDecember 5, 1995 My grandma taught me everything about Christmas. I was just a kid. I remember tearing across town on my bike to visit her on the day my big sister…

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