losing my mind one stitch at a time

My "secret" blog of all things left-handed knitting and dementia in my life. From kids to cables and medical bills to maniacal rants about knitting lists, it's all here

Thursday, April 01, 2010

Life's about the journey not the destination

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That quote has been floating around the Internet for quite a while. I will have to say it is the theme of our Spring Break Trip. Maxwel...
Thursday, March 25, 2010

At least the cat approves

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This is a quilt made from "upcycled" tropical shirts. Probably the worst work I have ever done, but it is completed and will b...

New wardrobe for the graduate

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Max has been wearing uniforms since he entered public chater school and while he is a snappy uniform dresser, he has discovered the joy of ...
Monday, March 22, 2010

I fought the quilt and the quilt won

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Today I finished piecing the upcycled hawaiian shirt quilt top for the Frisco Feeding Frenzy IV. A trip to the store to purchase batting, b...
Sunday, March 21, 2010

Help! My Quilt List is getting bigger!

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You saw the great fabric I purchased for quilts for a friend's 2 young sons. That fabric sits untouched because I have not even finishe...
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Friday, March 19, 2010

Maxwell Thornton-Leonard Senior 2010

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You can't see how long his ponytail is in this photo, but the official senior portraits will.
Friday, March 12, 2010

quilt madness

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I know nothing of the march madness that goes on in some sport involving a round ball, but let me tell you what happens when to wanna-be-gre...
Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Facebook eats blog

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Ever since I began to learn and actively participate in Facebook ( FB ), my personal blog has languished. My editor forced me to join FB ...
Monday, August 31, 2009

Another business, Dementia Busy Aprons

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Modeled after aprons I saw online, but the shipping was insane and the cost was $35+, I made these after blurting out in a support group t...
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Saturday, August 08, 2009

And the wait goes on...SSDI

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about a zillion years ago I applied for Social Security Disability. I wasn't happy to apply, it seemed like defeat. I was depressed at...

Lindy the motorhome gets a quilt

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Sarah has been quilting for a while, my mom asks if I am quilting and finally I can say yes. After making pinch pleat drapes for the bunk s...

Cat updates

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Oh boy has it been a crazy cat year around here. You can see in August of last year we fostered (then adopted) an adorable tiny black kitte...
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Thursday, May 21, 2009

Frisco Feeding Frenzy (Jimmy Buffett)

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I found the best group online for Jimmy Buffett stuff (www.buffettnews.com) and stumbled onto a group that was planning a party with a purpo...
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Sunday, May 17, 2009

Catsup, Ketchup, Catch Up

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No matter what you call it, it's high time I play serious catch up and get back on the blogging wagon again. I admit that Facebook has ...
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Thursday, April 02, 2009

no good deed goes unpunished

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Hi! Reporting to you today from purgatory, or as close as a Jew can get. The boys' school, who I have high hopes and expectations for,...
Sunday, March 29, 2009

sand summary

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The RV lifestyle appeals to our family, it fits our personalities to a "T". Despite a glitch in getting to Pensacola Beach in tim...
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A retired social working, living with early-onset dementia, avid left-handed knitter and cook.
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