Author Archives: Jenna Magee

About Jenna Magee

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

Bye-Bye For Now

Posted on May 17, 2008 by Jenna Magee

Well, we did it. We dropped Phoebe off at the kennel this morning. I’m not used to her being gone. I keep expecting to find her sleeping on the floor beneath my feet. It’s a bit depressing, but I’m trying … Continue reading →

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It’s a Blah Day

Posted on May 14, 2008 by Jenna Magee

Phoebe had to go in for her Kennel Cough vaccination this morning, in preparation for boarding. You see, we’re going out of town on business to Flagstaff, Arizona. We’ll be leaving on Sunday morning and coming back next Sunday night. … Continue reading →

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Bulb Found

Posted on May 13, 2008 by Jenna Magee

Dummy me didn’t actually take the bulb with me to JoAnn, even though I know that I should have, but fortunately, I guessed correctly. They don’t seem to necessarily sell the light that I have anymore, but they had a … Continue reading →

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Ott-Lite Out

Posted on May 12, 2008 by Jenna Magee

I got some stitching done on Barnabee’s Quest on Saturday, but then my Ott-Lite starting flickering mercilessly. I figure the bulb must be on it’s last legs. After all, it’s probably 3 years old or more. So, I’m going to … Continue reading →

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Scattered Blogging

Posted on May 9, 2008 by Jenna Magee

It looks like I’m averaging every other day in blogging over the past week. I hope that’s okay, although I think I already lost a number of my regular readers when I had that quiet spell during the depression episode … Continue reading →

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Work!

Posted on May 7, 2008 by Jenna Magee

It’s not just a discussion point, it’s a command. 😆 I’ve definitely been in a much better mood lately, as things are starting to get busier at work. I hope that this trend continues, though I have a feeling that … Continue reading →

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SBQ: Heirlooms

Posted on May 5, 2008 by Jenna Magee

This SBQ was suggested by Jennifer and is: Do you have any pieces that you would liked passed on to future generations as family heirlooms? I don’t really have any family heirloom pieces yet, I don’t think, as most of … Continue reading →

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SBQ: Handling Blends

Posted on May 2, 2008 by Jenna Magee

This SBQ was suggested by Christine and is: How do you handle blended threads? Do you kit the blends up before you start a piece, or do you grab what colors you need and blend when the need arises? If … Continue reading →

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The 5 Ws of Stitching

Posted on April 30, 2008 by Jenna Magee

To answer a meme proposed by Barbara, here are my 5 Ws of Stitching: Who taught you to stitch, and were there any special circumstances or memories surrounding this? My mother taught me to cross stitch when I was able … Continue reading →

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Photo Spread

Posted on April 29, 2008 by Jenna Magee

Just a few photos, since my last two weeks of posts have been lacking. The first one is cut off (as are others, but you’re not losing anything), due to the width of my blog, so click for the full … Continue reading →

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