Author Archives: Jenna Magee

About Jenna Magee

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

Recap of 2018 Stitching Goals

This year’s goal is to stitch from stash, with minimal outlay for new designs and DMC that needs to be replenished, with the exception of Just Nan releases. That’s one vice I can’t give up. And any Mirabilia/Nora Corbett designs … Continue reading

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2018 Stitching Goals

This year’s goal is to stitch from stash, with minimal outlay for new designs and DMC that needs to be replenished, with the exception of Just Nan releases. That’s one vice I can’t give up. And any Mirabilia/Nora Corbett designs … Continue reading

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Recap: Stitching Goals for 2017

I rediscovered my love of all things hardanger this past year, completing a grand total of 22 hardanger pieces! I can hardly believe that number myself! This really helped to kick my stitching mojo back into high gear. I didn’t … Continue reading

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Stitching Finishes To Date

Surprisingly, my mojo came back with a vengeance this year. Mostly because I rediscovered my adoration of all things hardanger. I’ve stitched so many bookmarks, it’s now a running gag. And any new visitor to my home who reads is … Continue reading

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Stitching Goals for 2017

My stitching mojo seems to have returned, even if it’s primarily small projects so far, so I figured I would set a handful of goals and see what happens. I’ve already managed to complete one! —————– Joan Elliott – Water … Continue reading

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Brew or Die: A Java Jive Mystery by Caroline Fardig

Brew or Die: A Java Jive Mystery by Caroline Fardig My rating: 4 of 5 stars I will admit that jumping into the middle of a multi-novel series doesn’t always yield the best results. While authors aim to write each … Continue reading

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Sleep Tight by Anne Frasier

Sleep Tight by Anne Frasier My rating: 5 of 5 stars Sleep Tight is the story of an FBI profiler whose life was drastically altered when, as a teenager, her best friend was murdered. Years later, a case brings her … Continue reading

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Single Malt Murder: A Whisky Business Mystery by Melinda Mullet

Single Malt Murder: A Whisky Business Mystery by Melinda Mullet My rating: 5 of 5 stars First a shout-out to NetGalley and Alibi/Random House for giving me the opportunity to review this book. I thoroughly enjoyed reading it! The story … Continue reading

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The Marriage Pact by Michelle Richmond

The Marriage Pact by Michelle Richmond My rating: 3 of 5 stars The view was not worth the climb. First of all, let me be clear – I received an advanced reader copy of this book from NetGalley in return … Continue reading

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Grim by Thea Atkinson

Grim by Thea Atkinson My rating: 5 of 5 stars I was pleasantly surprised by this book. Not having read any of Thea’s work before, I didn’t know what to expect, so I kept my expectations fairly low. Imagine my … Continue reading

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