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Old 12-06-2013, 06:06 PM
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What a sweet thing to do! This is what Christmas is all about. Merry Christmas to you too.
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Old 12-07-2013, 04:37 AM
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Originally Posted by fayeberry
Three years ago while caring for my elderly parents during their final weeks, I worked on a little Christmas quilt to help myself cope. They died in January and February, and I had to finish the quilt in the spring. Displayed, but never used it. Today I was able to pass it along to a neighbor who has had to go into an assisted living (locked unit). She was happy to get it though I doubt she will remember who it's from. It doesn't matter. It was a joy to give it to her and the memory of how it brightened her face and her little room will remain with me through the holidays and every time I think of it. Merry Christmas, everyone.

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Old 12-07-2013, 06:28 AM
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You are one of the "angels in disguise". Bless your heart.
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Old 12-07-2013, 08:36 AM
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You are your neighbor's angel!!!!!! Blessings on her and you.
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Old 12-07-2013, 09:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Jan in VA
Fayeberry, may your heart be warmed and a smile put on your face each time you think of her with this quilt, especially during this time of year. Very thoughtful and loving for you to have done this.

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Jan, you seem to say what I am thinking . Merry Christmas , to all.
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Old 12-08-2013, 06:21 AM
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Jan covered it thoroughly with her statement. Joy to you Fayeberry.
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Old 12-08-2013, 11:37 AM
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Very nice! It will keep her company.
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Old 12-08-2013, 11:54 AM
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Thank you for sharing your story. It made me smile and warmed my heart.
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