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Here it comes….. Samhain 2014

Posted on October 2, 2014 by kuwaitquilter

Here it comes….. Samhain 2014.   Here is an article from a fellow blogger on the origins of Halloween…… some pretty interesting  information.   Hope you enjoy it.

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The Power of Encouragement

Posted on January 17, 2014 by kuwaitquilter

Originally posted on Morning Story and Dilbert:
Vintage DilbertJanuary 17, 1997 Dante Gabriel Rossetti, the famous 19th-century poet and artist, was once approached by an elderly man. The old fellow had some sketches and drawings that he wanted Rossetti to…

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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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What Autism is Really About – Or Blue Scarves Don’t Help Anyone

Posted on April 4, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

Originally posted on gareeth:
It’s that time of year again. April fast approaches and with it the scramble to not so much become aware of autism but to be seen to be aware. Like any condition where being aware of…

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Empty Walls

Posted on February 28, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

I am in the middle of having the house packed up to move. While it is certainly less physically demanding to have others come in to box everything up, it is no less emotional. Even though we have been in … Continue reading →

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Lady In Waiting

Posted on February 16, 2013 by kuwaitquilter

I’ve just realized that the past year and a half, I’ve become a lady-in-waiting.  Now, that term is sometimes used for someone who is pregnant – well, that’s NOT what I mean!  Just to set things straight here. I have … Continue reading →

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Wanderingquilter’s 2012 in review

Posted on December 31, 2012 by kuwaitquilter

Thank you, everyone who has visited my blog in the past year.  Thank you for your comments, making me really realize that there is someone out there and urging me to continue and to get better at this. Thank you … Continue reading →

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A Dog’s Purpose According To A 6 Year Old

Posted on December 17, 2012 by kuwaitquilter

Originally posted on Morning Story and Dilbert:
Vintage DilbertJanuary 7, 2002 Being a veterinarian, I had been called to examine a ten-year-old Irish wolfhound named Belker. The dog’s owners, Ron, his wife, Lisa, and their little boy, Shane, were all…

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I Finally Met My Little Angel

Posted on August 21, 2012 by kuwaitquilter

My granddaughter was born November 27, 2011.  I lived in Muscat, Oman at the time…….. she was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Aaryana Raven Weist. I had a photo of her shortly after she was born – the internet is … Continue reading →

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Only Two Weeks Left …..

Posted on December 11, 2011 by kuwaitquilter

until Christmas.  I just came to that realization this morning, after I discovered that I was several days behind in opening windows in my Jacquie Lawson Advent Calendar (sent to me by a good friend). I’m busy wrapping Christmas gifts … Continue reading →

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