Author Archives: Jenna Magee

About Jenna Magee

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

The Elves are Hard at Work

It’s Sunday night and I’ve spent the weekend finishing a lot of stuff. As I’ve already posted, I completed the scrapbook and wrapped it tonight. I also finished the four total ornaments I had lined up and wrapped them, as … Continue reading

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It’s DONE!

I can hardly believe it, but the scrapbook for my dad in Florida is actually done! After scrapbooking for 6 hours nonstop last night, until 1:30 AM, I have a finished product that’s ready to be scanned and then packed … Continue reading

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My Model Stitching is on the Web!

Woohoooooooo! I have finally seen one of my finished models for The Silver Needle! I figured that I would never see one unless I went to Tulsa and visited the store, but… lo and behold, I was perusing their site, … Continue reading

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Race to the Finish

Yes, that’s right! At this point in the game, I have more pieces on which I’ve completed the stitching, which are awaiting finishing, than I do pieces left to stitch! And that’s even if I’m ambitious and stitch another small … Continue reading

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Holiday Eating Tips

Yet another great thought from a cyberboard… Here are some holiday tips when eating the christmas feast. 1. Avoid carrot sticks. Anyone who puts carrots on a holiday buffet table knows nothing of the Christmas spirit. In fact, if you … Continue reading

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Really, it’s more like: when the good goes bad and it’s truly ugly. It’s so disappointing when something beautiful, born out of love for other people on this planet, becomes ugly. The best of intentions can go so far awry, … Continue reading

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The Rumors of the Non-Existence of Santa Claus Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

Here’s a great reminder of the meaning of Christmas and the Santa Claus that lives in each and every one of us: I remember my first Christmas adventure with Grandma. I was just a kid. I remember tearing across town … Continue reading

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The Braces Are GONE!

Yes, we have no more braces… we have no more braces today! Okay, so that just doesn’t translate well from song to text, but that’s just too bad. 😀 That’s my big news for the day, which is all I … Continue reading

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I Am Not a Slacker!

Honest! I swear; I’m working so hard that you probably can’t even see me as anything more than a blur as I fly past. December is always a busy and stressful month due to holiday preparations at home and end … Continue reading

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Still Slacking? Still Sick!

Okay, I’m still sick, so I don’t have a lot to post. Missed scrapbooking night last night and was hoping to be able to do some at home, but couldn’t drag myself off of the couch to do so. Had … Continue reading

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