For several years, I have lurked on other people's sites as they went through the Sewing With A Plan (SWAP) contest offered each year. As a fun puzzle exercise, I would try to put together a collection to sew using the rules outlined for each year but never had any serious intentions of entering the actual conte…
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Photo Credit It is amazing how circular life can be sometimes. When I visited Sharon for my first PCA , I had self-analyzed myself as being a Soft Summer in the 12 season system. I had also been through Dressing Your Truth and my discovery of being a Type 2 Soft and Subtle personality seemed to rei…
I've been thinking a lot about wardrobes and clothing again and I happened to read this old post of mine about wearing only that which you truly love and it reminded me that I've had this same struggle for awhile. Right now, I'm not really sure I know what I like or what looks good on me with regards to…
I am sad to say that there has not been a lot of time for blogging in my life during the past year. Things have steadily rolled from one whirlwind thing to the next, leaving J and I often worn out. From our quick courtship to planning a wedding in four months, changing jobs and learning an entirely different work en…
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Hi and welcome to Grasshopper Homestead. I live in East Texas in the rural countryside with my beloved husband and a menagerie of pets and farm animals. A lifelong fascination with learning about the way things used to be is the inspiration behind my efforts to step back in time in little ways each day. A lover of the simple country life, I am creative, industrious, introspective, and a sucker for a flea market. Join me as I aspire to create a vintage country life.
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DAILY EVENING ROUTINE
1. Bathe or shower
2. Select clothes for the next day
3. Into bed & lights out by 9 p.m., 9:30 at the latest
DAILY MORNING ROUTINE
1. Wake up with alarm at 4 a.m.
2. Get dressed.
3. Fix face, do hair.
4. Wake J & R up by 5 a.m.
5. Cook breakfast
6. Make bed before leaving.
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The Shadow Rising
by Robert Jordan
by Robert Jordan