Author Archives: Jenna Magee

About Jenna Magee

IT professional, needleworker, editor/proofreader, author, singer, musician.

Shop Selection

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Jenna Magee

Thanks everyone for your input so far on shop selection criteria. As of last night, I was pretty sure I had it nailed down to a brick and mortar shop in Florida whose responses were quite quick, helpful and professional. … Continue reading →

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Sometimes Casting a Wide Net Actually Pays Off

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Jenna Magee

In the quest to assuage my obsession for most designs by Just Nan (hmmm… wasn’t I just talking about an obsession in my last post?), I’ve stumbled across a few things that I “just have to have.” You know what … Continue reading →

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I Think I Might Be On a Roll

Posted on February 3, 2010 by Jenna Magee

Seriously, I think I might just be on a roll here, not just from a blogging standpoint, but from a stitching one, as well. I pulled out a little kit two nights ago that literally had 2/3 of the stitching … Continue reading →

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Another Small Problem Found

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Jenna Magee

Looks like WordPress v2.9.1 has a bug in the calendar widget that screws up the calendar display. I’m removing the widget from my sidebar until they release a stable version upgrade that fixes it. Sure, WordPress is open source code, … Continue reading →

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How Cool is That?

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Jenna Magee

I received a lovely email from Outi yesterday informing me that I was drawn as the lucky winner of her blog giveaway commemorating her 2000th entry. I’m so surprised and so excited, especially since I wasn’t sure if I had … Continue reading →

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And Again

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Jenna Magee

I hacked the code of the theme that was the closest to working the way I wanted it to, so now I have a working new theme. I still have at least one more issue to tweak on this one … Continue reading →

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And I’m Right Back Where I Started From

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Jenna Magee

Every new theme that I tried failed on some point or another. Some of them were such epic fails that I can’t believe someone would have even submitted them as a viable theme. Seriously, some people didn’t deal with even … Continue reading →

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Trying a New Theme

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Jenna Magee

Barbara was kind enough to remark that there was no apparent way to comment on my posts with the theme that I had chosen last night. Actually, there was, but you had to click into the actual post to be … Continue reading →

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Blog Upgrade Completed

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Jenna Magee

Terry happened to ask where I was with upgrading the test copy of my blog, so I went ahead and upgraded the test copy tonight. Everything went well, I settled on a new theme and customized it the way I … Continue reading →

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A New Finish – Even Finish-Finished!

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Jenna Magee

A quick post today. I’ve been having severe muscle spasms in my neck, shoulders and back and am now on a muscle relaxant and a pain killer to try to manage whatever is going on. I’ve also been told by … Continue reading →

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