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A Positive Spin

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  Disclaimer: All of these images were found on the internet, they are not my creations.   With that said, it has taken almost 24 hours for me to put a positive spin on yesterday's events.   First of all, my day started by losing an hour. I wake up and check the time on my phone and wonder, Why is Dianna leaving for work so early? Why is the neighbor's front porch light on so early? Why do I feel like I have slept in? Well, apparently my phone took a trip to the Central Time Zone without me! or part of the government shut down was furloughing the little gnome that must set cell phone times?   Reboot, and we were out of the twilight zone. The next two hours were the calmest of my day.   Hang on. It's a pretty wild ride for the rest of the day! At around 8 AM, I find out that  Jenn's embroidery computer has crashed. This would be the non-backed up, all of our embroidery designs, busiest time ...

What I am working on vs.

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What I should be working on...pics of one, not of the other. I started this scarf last night at knitting night. This yarn has been sitting in my sewing room for over a year and after seeing all the scarves that are so popular, I thought that I would make one for myself out of this. It is not the easiest yarn to work with though. The is the second of the five checkerboards that I have started. They are actually this morning's projects to work on. Two of these that just need varnished. And about a zillion of these. They have been all over my sewing room for weeks. Shawnee and I worked on them Tuesday afternoon while Gracelyn and Kendall slept. When Gracelyn woke up, she looked in my sewing room and said "Messy" That word is usually used for herself after she eats. Surely my room does not look that bad! What I should be working on...well pics of that are not going to be posted. I should be working on cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, decorating for fall, my laundry,...