Author Archives: Jenna Magee

About Jenna Magee

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

Okay, That’s It!

Posted on October 13, 2007 by Jenna Magee

I’m tired of my startitis. No more. I have projects in various states of progress all over the place and I have actually lost my Halloween project. It was a cute purple bat with plaid on its wings that said … Continue reading →

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I’m So Behind…

Posted on October 9, 2007 by Jenna Magee

On blog reading, that is. I just took the plunge and did the dreaded “Mark Folder Read” function on my Stitching Blogs folder. I’m sorry for anything I’ve missed, but I’ve been model stitching and working hard on my renaissance … Continue reading →

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New Items at OSL!

Posted on October 8, 2007 by Jenna Magee

I have several copies of this year’s Just CrossStitch ornament special issue, for those of you who have not already gotten your hands on one. I also have the 10th anniversary ornament collection book from Just CrossStitch. Plus, this year’s … Continue reading →

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A Little Bit of Beading

Posted on October 4, 2007 by Jenna Magee

I decided today that I wanted to do a little bit of beading. I started another purse pin, this time with my own materials, so it won’t have the pretty bow pin; it will probably just have a safety pin … Continue reading →

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Stitchy and Non-Stitchy Finishes

Posted on October 3, 2007 by Jenna Magee

I just finished Little House Needleworks’ Berries collaboration kit today. I substituted our last name for the word Berries and yes, I left the leaves off at the bottom because the right one was going to run into the “g.” … Continue reading →

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My First Birthday Gift of 2007!

Posted on October 2, 2007 by Jenna Magee

I have to say that I have the most wonderful friends. I am so blessed! When we returned home late Saturday night from Hershey, worn out and glad to be home, I found a package in my mail box from … Continue reading →

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October Stitching Goals

Posted on October 1, 2007 by Jenna Magee

Finish Winter Dragon on Leslie’s RR and send Finish Just Nan – Barnabee’s Quest (?) Work on The Sweetheart Tree – Pretty Posies (?) Work on Dimensions – Bonsai and Buddha

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September Stitching Goals in Review

Posted on October 1, 2007 by Jenna Magee

🙁 Stitch and send Winter Dragon, completing Leslie’s RR 🙁 Finish Just Nan – Barnabee’s Quest (?) Work on The Sweetheart Tree – Pretty Posies 🙁 Work on Dimensions – Bonsai and Buddha

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Step 1, Step 2, Check and Check

Posted on September 26, 2007 by Jenna Magee

Step 1. Pack suitcases for us and for Phoebe. Check. Step 2. Take Phoebe to “Grandpa’s House.” Check. The house feels so strange and empty without her underfoot. It makes me realize how much our lives really revolve around her. … Continue reading →

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One More Day!

Posted on September 25, 2007 by Jenna Magee

Just one day left before we leave for Hershey and I am so excited! For those of you who asked, yes, the agitation of yesterday was directly related to coming off of the Zyprexa. I had to leave work early … Continue reading →

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