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Can it be that Spring is coming?

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Previously, On Jenny Bean : And, after Saturday: Yowza, WAY more than I thought even though it's been so long since I posted! :o As I close in on the verse I'm pondering what it should be. I decided to change the verse almost before I began stitching; I get that it's Shakespeare, but somehow it smacks of starvation and poverty to me. :/ How Festive.( Love's Labor's Lost isn't numbered among his work's that I've read, so I likely don't *get* it, but...) I looked into other Christmas quote-ables, but most of the ones I liked were too snarky to be sampler-suitable. In lieu of inspiration, I considered enumerating the ingredients of a tin of tea I had, as they appeared in French. French is *so needlework*. Names of fruits and spices--it could work!!! But, this week It struck me that I could just use the lorem ipsum ! This seems like a fabulous idea to ME, but that might just be my graphic design roots and lack of sleep talking. lol! Hey, I can even arg

February Update!

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I'm pretty strapped for titles here today--and not only blogging but also stitching mojo, as well! But, I'm glad I'm posting here today because I do have a few things to share. On with the blog! :D I don't know about you guys, but Winter can really take it out of me. These past few years I seem really prone to seasonal insomnia--I still sleep 7-8 hours, but sleeping between midnight and 4-5 A.M.? Not on your life! I did pretty well today, sleeping at about 3 AM and waking up at 8:30, so I'm going to push for turning this anomaly into a trend! :D Marc needs to get his professional portfolio sorted, but has built it up into a mountain of a task in his mind, so I convinced him to just spend an hour on it a night for the next few weeks rather than living in dread of the time when He'll "have" to spend 3 days on it without sleeping. :) And, I figured I'd better join him and do some things I technically like to do or want done, but have convinced myself