How Many of We Quilters are Grandparents?????
10-19-2010, 08:32 PM
#442
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Originally Posted by SewExtreme
I did quilt a little when I was raising five kids and homeschooling a few long years ago. Now that I am somewhat retired I have had more time to persue the sewing/quilting that I would like to. My hat is off to those very ambious young Mothers/Fathers who quilt and get a lot of them finished instead of being left in the UFO Department.
Just wondered how many Grandparents are out there. Aren't Grandkids the greatest!
:-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D
Oh, forgot to mention I have ten!
Just wondered how many Grandparents are out there. Aren't Grandkids the greatest!
:-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D
Oh, forgot to mention I have ten!
10-19-2010, 08:55 PM
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We have 6 grands & love each one like nothing else in the world! Oldest DGS is 19 yrs...2 DGS's are 8 yrs...twin grandgirlies that are 5 yrs & the last DGS will be 5 next month. With the boys all playing ball & the girls in gymnastics & dance, we stay busy! We LOVE it!
10-20-2010, 09:00 AM
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The first quilt I finished was for my first grandson. I have one granddaughter and four grandsons, the youngest turns two next January. They have all gotten quilts from Grandma - now my two kids are bugging me for ones for themselves.
10-20-2010, 01:31 PM
#446
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Originally Posted by Betty Ruth
Originally Posted by SewExtreme
I did quilt a little when I was raising five kids and homeschooling a few long years ago. Now that I am somewhat retired I have had more time to persue the sewing/quilting that I would like to. My hat is off to those very ambious young Mothers/Fathers who quilt and get a lot of them finished instead of being left in the UFO Department.
Just wondered how many Grandparents are out there. Aren't Grandkids the greatest!
:-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D
Oh, forgot to mention I have ten!
Just wondered how many Grandparents are out there. Aren't Grandkids the greatest!
:-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D
Oh, forgot to mention I have ten!
:-D
10-20-2010, 03:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Robinlee
I have 6 grandchildren and 1 step-granddaughter. Picture is of the 6. 2 boys (6 and 5yrs) and 3 girls (4, 2, and 1) and expecting another granddaughter in early Nov. This picture was taken last April 2010.
"If I'd a know that grandchildren were so much fun, I would of had them first." is my motto.
"If I'd a know that grandchildren were so much fun, I would of had them first." is my motto.
10-20-2010, 05:29 PM
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I'm going to be a Nana in May! My first! I homeschooled too! But, because of the economy, I have to go to work full time! yuck! and just when I was really getting into quilting and looking forward to being with my grandchild!
10-20-2010, 08:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Robinlee
Originally Posted by Robinlee
I have 6 grandchildren and 1 step-granddaughter. Picture is of the 6. 2 boys (6 and 5yrs) and 3 girls (4, 2, and 1) and expecting another granddaughter in early Nov. This picture was taken last April 2010.
"If I'd a know that grandchildren were so much fun, I would of had them first." is my motto.
"If I'd a know that grandchildren were so much fun, I would of had them first." is my motto.
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