Author Archives: Jenna Magee

About Jenna Magee

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

One for the Smart Women!

In the hospital the relatives gathered in the waiting room, where their family member lay gravely ill. Finally, the doctor came in looking tired and somber. “I’m afraid I’m the bearer of bad news,” he said as he surveyed the … Continue reading

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Lonely Screaming Trees and Model Stitching

Okay, so this is a private joke between me and my husband. It’s one of those classic cases of misunderstood song lyrics. Kind of like people hear “”scuse me while I kiss this guy” instead of “‘scuse me while I … Continue reading

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Stitching Finish

Yes, your eyes do not lie – this is my 3rd post today. What can I say? The SBQ and this happy dance were waiting for me to take pictures, which I did tonight. I finished this month’s ornament for … Continue reading

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Stitching Blogger’s Question of the Week – 08/24/2005

Today’s “Stitching Blogger’s Question” was suggested by Melissa and is: What’s the largest project you’ve ever done? What’s the smallest? The largest project that I’ve finished and kept for myself is Frost Fairy from Barbara Baatz’s book of designs entitled … Continue reading

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The Treemen Cometh

We’ve finally managed to get someone out to take down the 4 trees (2 are completely dead; 3 could have hit the house) we’ve been trying to get rid of for a year. The two poplars are the dead ones, … Continue reading

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Life Explained

On the first day God created the dog. God said, “Sit all day by the door of your house and bark at anyone who comes in or walks past. I will give you a life span of twenty years.” “The … Continue reading

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Hot Off the Scanner!

The two quilt squares stitched from motifs from a design by Ursula Michael that I purchased from Patterns Online are finally finished! It’s a miracle… I would have finished them this weekend if that as-yet-unidentified truck hadn’t hit me. 😉 … Continue reading

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Unkymoods is Officially Gone!

Well, I finally found an answer. It took a while, but I finally found Mr. Unky via the back door that is Can Hed Comix. This was his free comic strip that is also currently unavailable. Sounds like the guy … Continue reading

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Did Anyone Catch the License Plate Number of That Truck?

Or it could have been a bus… make it a double decker. Or a very large recreational vehicle. Whatever it was, it hit me like a ton of bricks this weekend! Sorry for not blogging, but I’ve been completely wiped … Continue reading

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Getting to Know Me… Getting to Know All About Me

Isn’t that a song? Anyway, this one’s going around the blogs, so I figured I’d join in since I don’t have anything better to blog about at the moment. (Edited to say: I first found this on Laura’s Blog, so … Continue reading

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