Author Archives: Jenna Magee

About Jenna Magee

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

Still a Slacker

Yep, looks like I’m still a slacker with a stale blog. I will truly have to figure out some way to remedy that. Maybe I can mail into it or something. Not like life hasn’t provided any material, though. We … Continue reading

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Starting With a Fresh Slate

Well, I haven’t done a very good job of keeping up with my blog, now have I? But it’s not on my list of new year’s resolutions! 😀 But seriously, I will try again to find something meaningful to say, … Continue reading

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Saturday Morning

Oh what a beautiful morning… NOT! 😉 It is not looking very nice out there in the world today. Gray, dreary, presumably cold, raining. Blech! Oh well, it’s actually a good thing, since everything I need to do this weekend … Continue reading

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Resolutions and a Stitching Finish

My first stitching finish of 2005, the first of many, is the Pansy ornament from Amaryllis Artworks as published in the Just Cross Stitch 2004 Special Christmas Issue. And progress on my resolutions to date is… well… it’s challenging. Especially … Continue reading

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2005 New Year’s Resolutions

I may think of some more by the time Friday and/or Saturday comes, but here’s what I have for now. 2005 New Year’s Resolutions: Stop (or at least severely limit) swearing! Don’t be a stress puppy. Try not to overreact … Continue reading

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2004 Resolutions in Review

So, it’s almost the new year again and that means it’s time to review this year’s resolutions and see how I did. 2004 New Year’s Resolutions: Stop Swearing – FAILED Gain Weight – SUCCESS! Leave work at work and don’t … Continue reading

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Phoebe’s Christmas Story

Here’s a recounting of the past few days from our little furbaby’s point of view: Woofy Christmas, everyone! The past several days have been quite a whirlwind around our house. It started with Mommy and Daddy taking the two days … Continue reading

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Last Minute Preparations

Well, we’re not quite ready for company, but we have to be by tomorrow afternoon… or else it’s too late! 😉 The lights are on the tree and it’s ready for ornaments. The presents (all of the ones I bought … Continue reading

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Body Count = 0

Yes, that’s a good thing. It means that I managed to get away from work for the holidays before I managed to kill someone. It’s funny how these times that are supposed to be joyous and wonderful can be really … Continue reading

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It’s Beginning to Look Like Christmas!

Yes, the tree has finally been put up tonight. I cleared my scrapbooking stuff all out of the dining room and one small corner of that room is now clean and ready for company. The stockings are hung and the … Continue reading

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