Author Archives: Jenna Magee

About Jenna Magee

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

Life Isn’t Fair

Posted on October 18, 2006 by Jenna Magee

I would count this as a realization, but I’ve always known this for a fact – Life is NOT Fair. My best friend at work has been having some breathing difficulties on and off for nearly 6 months. She has … Continue reading →

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Whatcha Doin’?

Posted on October 16, 2006 by Jenna Magee

That is the ultimate question, isn’t it? Well, let’s see… I spent most of last week fighting headaches and migraines, so I barely stitched. In the meantime, I received a package in the mail that is an unscheduled round robin … Continue reading →

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SBQ – Rough Hands?

Posted on October 13, 2006 by Jenna Magee

This week’s SBQ was suggested by Lee and is: As we all know, stitching in the winter can really be rough on the hands. What do you do to treat your hands well in the cold winter months? Do you … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Newsday

Posted on October 10, 2006 by Jenna Magee

Not a whole lot going on here. I feel like I’m really trying to make up for lost time now that I’m feeling better. With Terry’s help, I painted more scissors tonight. I put the final clear coats on two … Continue reading →

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One Exemption Claimed – Already!

Posted on October 9, 2006 by Jenna Magee

Yes, I’m in trouble if I continue at this rate. I have already taken advantage of one of the exemptions I laid out to my 50 Projects Challenge. I know, I only started today. Didn’t last very long, did I? … Continue reading →

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I’m Learning… Slowly, But Surely

Posted on October 9, 2006 by Jenna Magee

I just had a revelation this morning. Something that will probably seem very basic to everyone else, but was MAJOR for me. I was dealing with the coworker that I referenced last week and we were working on some issues … Continue reading →

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50 Projects Challenge

Posted on October 9, 2006 by Jenna Magee

Yes, you guessed it. I’m jumping on the 50 Projects Challenge bandwagon. I need to seriously work through my stash. Especially after the damage I did at CATS! LOL. I’m finally announcing my participation now because I just placed my … Continue reading →

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Be Witchy!

Posted on October 8, 2006 by Jenna Magee

Here is my happy dance scan of Just Nan’s Hershey CATS special, Be Witchy. Stitched on 32 count Cobblestone linen, using DMC threads and Mill Hill beads. Framed in an antique copper WhimZi with black spider accent in the lower … Continue reading →

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What Have I Been Up To?

Posted on October 8, 2006 by Jenna Magee

Well, let’s see. I haven’t posted anything meaningful in several days, so… I actually went in to work 3 days this week. I took Monday off to sell my first car, the beautiful Grand Am to my little sister. She … Continue reading →

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RAK’ed Again!

Posted on October 6, 2006 by Jenna Magee

Oh goodness, two days in a row! I am feeling so spoiled, and it’s not even my birthday yet. 🙂 This time, I came home from a hard day at work to find a surprise in my mailbox from Singular … Continue reading →

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