Author Archives: Jenna Magee

About Jenna Magee

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

Two Pieces Framed

I finally framed these two last night. I had been waiting on them because I was going to lace them. Well, I finally got tired of waiting for myself and, instead, I used glue. I figured they weren’t important enough … Continue reading

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Doing Better

I was able to get up at a decent time this morning, amazingly enough. I think I will be able to get myself back onto a normal schedule soon. I’m getting some good work done today, too. All good things. … Continue reading

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And Another One’s Gone…

Another one bites the dust. I started this one yesterday and completed the stitching on it today. I finished it as a wallhanging to give to my friend Mary. Not so hot in the finishing department, since I intended to … Continue reading

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Sunday Finishing

Another stitching finish for me today. I even finish-finished the piece into a biscornu. I’m definitely on a roll! This even takes something off of my WIP/UFO list, too. Without further adieu, here is my Sweetheart Tree Ladybug’s Lament, finished … Continue reading

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Still Moving

We’re back. The overnight trip on the boat was successful, but a bit stressful. I literally have more than 20 mosquito bites on my right leg alone. And we were trying to find a place to anchor after dark in … Continue reading

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Sailing, Sailing Away

We are taking today off and going for our first overnight trip on the boat. I’m pretty excited. I’ve been trying to find spots to stow everything and the idea of being rocked to sleep by the waves of the … Continue reading

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For Outi

As a member of the Yahoo! group called Wonderful XS World, I have been able to take part in a Halloween ornament SAL full of great designs, mostly by Helga Mandl and Periphaeria Designs. I’ve stitched 3 of Helga’s designs … Continue reading

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Back to Normal, Except…

… that I think I’m experiencing the sedation side effect of the Zyprexa. Tuesday morning, I was sleeping like a zombie and didn’t wake up until 11:11 AM. This morning, I was sleeping soundly again and wasn’t able to get … Continue reading

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Last Day!

I’m so relieved that this is my last day on the antibiotic/Prevacid cocktail for stomach ulcers. Maybe I will stop sleeping like a zombie now. 😆 Seriously, I was so out of it this morning that I vaguely remember Terry … Continue reading

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Two More Ornaments

We went sailing today, so I don’t have much of anything to report. However, I did finish painting two more jumping jack Christmas ornaments last night and this morning. I only had four of these, so now I’ll have to … Continue reading

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