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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-07-2017, 12:32 PM
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Do you know what your smoke alarm sounds like?
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Oh yeah. The one in our bedroom seems to use...
Oh yeah. The one in our bedroom seems to use batteries like they are free. I can't stand the chirp, chirp sound it makes when it goes to low battery so I keep batteries handy. I cook a lot and set...
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-07-2017, 12:27 PM
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Question & Answer of the day!
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Thanks Endora! I was getting ready to post more...
Thanks Endora! I was getting ready to post more questions this afternoon but you beat me to it:)
Have you ever sewed before using an old-fashioned treadle sewing machine...
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-26-2017, 08:01 AM
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When does one become "elderly"?
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To me elderly is 90+ . I don't think of myself...
To me elderly is 90+ . I don't think of myself (62) as elderly or a senior citizen. Most of my age group will live to be in their 90's and that's a long time to be considered elderly:) At the fair...
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-26-2017, 07:45 AM
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because that's the way I was taught to do it
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I just had a laugh at your question. I love...
I just had a laugh at your question. I love trying trying new ways to do things and DH is the exact opposite. This has made for some frustrating moments in our marriage!
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07-25-2017, 11:08 AM
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Roll-call... spanking
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I was spanked (but rarely) and I spanked my...
I was spanked (but rarely) and I spanked my oldest son only three times (ran out in the street, ran away from my in the hospital and threw a horrible tantrum in the grocery store). We were allowed to...
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-23-2017, 12:28 PM
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Fighting Hard Water Stains In Toilet
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A friend who cleans houses and apartments was...
A friend who cleans houses and apartments was told that pumice and abrasive type stick can take the surface off the toilet making it harder to clean afterwards. She swears by CLR, Santeern De-Limer &...
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-21-2017, 08:23 AM
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New commercial I really like, gives me a good laugh every time.
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I like that one too. My favorite is: ...
I like that one too. My favorite is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHhI9lqI6Ew
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07-20-2017, 10:48 AM
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What do/did you call your mother? and what do/did your kids call you?
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Always called her mother. My boys have always...
Always called her mother. My boys have always called me mom.
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-20-2017, 10:47 AM
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Sayings That Don't Make Sense
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"Fine as frog's hair" which means excellent, very...
"Fine as frog's hair" which means excellent, very well, feeling in the best of health and spirits, in a good or pleasant mood. This is my favorite saying.
If that boy had an idea it would die of...
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-20-2017, 10:24 AM
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Is it time to get rid of my paperback books?
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I think the person was doing a bad of of...
I think the person was doing a bad of of explaining how books get on the shelf. Libraries order books through a huge company (Baker and Taylor) so the processing of books in today's world is...
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Recipes
07-16-2017, 08:43 AM
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Meals to freeze
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I use canned tomatoes, make spaghetti sauce in...
I use canned tomatoes, make spaghetti sauce in bulk and put it in freezer bags. I buy hamburger when it's on sale, bake lots of meatballs and freeze them separately. I make chili, split pea soup,...
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07-13-2017, 08:11 AM
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How much to charge?
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I have a lap quilt made with the Yellow Brick...
I have a lap quilt made with the Yellow Brick Road pattern in my living room and get lots of comments on how pretty it is and can you make me one. My answer for the Yellow Brick Road pattern in a...
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Recipes
07-12-2017, 07:36 AM
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Birthday Cake -
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I didn't like cake as a kid so my great aunt...
I didn't like cake as a kid so my great aunt always made me lemon meringue pie for my birthday. When my kids came along and I started making birthday cakes for them I realized I didn't like cake...
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-11-2017, 10:53 AM
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Recording Device -
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The only thing I've recorded in the last twenty...
The only thing I've recorded in the last twenty years was my DH snoring one night when I couldn't sleep. Used my cheap cell phone and it worked just fine.
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-09-2017, 11:45 AM
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What else do you call small felines other than "cats"?
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Our outdoor cat Annie will come when I call her...
Our outdoor cat Annie will come when I call her name, call out Annie girl or call chick-chick-chick for the chickens. She will not come if I call out here kitty-kitty-kitty.
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07-08-2017, 07:17 PM
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Stencils for hand quilters
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marge954
I found free online stencil patterns. I print out...
I found free online stencil patterns. I print out the page and trace it onto the tissue paper that you'd use when wrapping a gift. I spray the stenciled paper lightly with basting spray and smooth...
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07-06-2017, 11:37 AM
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New mechanical (not computerized) machine suggestions with large throat/harp
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I bought a Juki TL98Q eight years ago and I love...
I bought a Juki TL98Q eight years ago and I love my machine. I've never had tension issues or thread/needle breaks. I do thoroughly clean/oil my machine frequently and change the needle often to...
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Recipes
06-30-2017, 07:42 AM
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Appliances on the Counter
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Coffee pot, stand mixer and toaster oven. This...
Coffee pot, stand mixer and toaster oven. This house has the least amount of counter space of all the houses I've lived in and it drives me nuts. The future retirement house has to have the big old...
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06-29-2017, 06:08 AM
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Are quilters perfect?
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marge954
Reformed perfectionist here and a lot happier of...
Reformed perfectionist here and a lot happier of a person:) I think progress not perfection is the way to go for me.
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
06-27-2017, 09:06 AM
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Ideas needed for teaching male teen sewing
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A private school here in town pays me to teach...
A private school here in town pays me to teach 5th thru 8th grade kids during their summer camp. I give the parents a list of four online quilt shops and the parents let the kids pick out three...
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06-24-2017, 07:01 AM
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Has anyone made something and not know if you like it?
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marge954
Oh my gosh yes times two! I made a top to see if...
Oh my gosh yes times two! I made a top to see if I would like using the pattern and it reminds me of the creamsicle ice cream pops we ate as a child. (hated the pattern) Just finished one and am...
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06-16-2017, 06:16 AM
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Stash or Buy as Needed?
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I have a small stash of fabric and am very...
I have a small stash of fabric and am very grateful for it but I'd rather have the space. If I could go back in time (before losing my job) I wish I had purchased everything it would take to complete...
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06-16-2017, 06:10 AM
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What is the best flannel at Joann's?
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marge954
I purchased flannel from Joann's a couple of...
I purchased flannel from Joann's a couple of times to use as backing. When I pre-washed it had pills balled up all over and looked awful. Since I was gifting the quilt I couldn't use it. I bite the...
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
06-09-2017, 01:07 PM
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Music in the Sewing room...
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marge954
Pink Floyd and Pink are both great just a...
Pink Floyd and Pink are both great just a different listening experience.
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
06-09-2017, 01:05 PM
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Music in the Sewing room...
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marge954
My list is kind of wonky. I'm 62 but love any...
My list is kind of wonky. I'm 62 but love any music from big band to what's playing now.
George Strait is my man but lately it's Meghan Trainor, Charly Puth, Bruno Mars, twenty one pilots, The...
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