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mamascrapalota
Knitter, Spinner, Hand-dyed Yarn maker, Obsessive in Everything, Scrapbooker, Mother, Wife. That's me.
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So, hello! I started this blog back in 2005. That's a long time ago. I seemed to have petered out in 2012 sometime and I thought I'd push myself to do a little blogging about my current going's on. Since... Continue reading
Posted Sep 2, 2014 at MKTilden
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I keep thinking I want to get on here again and write down all the happenings, but stuff gets in the way. I checked out my last blog entry which said essentially the same thing, and it was Jan. 2011.... Continue reading
Posted May 13, 2012 at MKTilden
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Hello Old Friends... If any of you are still out there. I have some journal pages from my current journal. This journal holds what I'm reading about in the Bible, and what I'm being taught in Church on Sundays. I... Continue reading
Posted Jan 26, 2011 at MKTilden
Hi Molly, Amazing post. Really, Really, Beautiful. It reminds me of The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein. Kind of a similar story and just as moving. I can NOT get through your story, or Mr. Silverstein's without crying. YOU, my dear, need to write a book. You have the talent.
Toggle Commented Nov 20, 2010 on me and the park: a love story at molly irwin
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Photo taken at 9:45 and we officially opened at 10:00 Wow, thanks to everyone who came out. I sold a TON of yarn and I even sold my Lendrum Wheel. Today went WAYYYYY better than I thought it would and... Continue reading
Posted Nov 13, 2010 at MKTilden
You all know I'm doing a major de-stashing, so I've joined forces with Sylvia from POSH, a Yarn Boutique and we are giving DEEP discounts on EVERYTHING! I'm selling my currently dyed Red Rocks Fiber Works yarn at 50% off... Continue reading
Posted Nov 11, 2010 at MKTilden
I realized that I WAY overpriced the Lendrum (they were what I paid for them.) so here are the NEW prices that make it an excellent deal..... Pick up only. via mamascrapalota.typepad.com Continue reading
Reblogged Nov 3, 2010 at MKTilden
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I realized that I WAY overpriced the Lendrum (they were what I paid for them.) so here are the NEW prices that make it an excellent deal..... Pick up only. For Sale: Lendrum Spinning Wheel with Tensioned Lazy Kate, and... Continue reading
Posted Oct 27, 2010 at MKTilden
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Lendrum Spinning Wheel, Bobbins etc. And a Majacraft Little Gem 2, Bobbins etc. More details to come. Or, make me an offer. Better yet, an offer for both would be even better! Continue reading
Posted Oct 23, 2010 at MKTilden
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Driving, it's what I do everyday. It's kids, it's groceries, it's softball tournaments and double headers. It is church and choir, and it's lunches and dinners with friends. It's all of these things. But you know what driving does for... Continue reading
Posted Oct 11, 2010 at MKTilden
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Thankful, Greatful, Content - These are all words that I am striving to live. To really live. I'm not any of these things by nature, in fact 90% of the time I'm a glass-half-empty person. I'm keeping a private Gratitude... Continue reading
Posted Oct 7, 2010 at MKTilden
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Quincy Ready to Go. Funky Photo taken in HDR, processed in Photoshop CS5 ********************************************************************************************** Knitting? It's not happening. It's not diagnosed yet, but my right arm is still just not working right. Probably still has something to do with my... Continue reading
Posted Oct 6, 2010 at MKTilden
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I like to walk Red Rocks Ampitheater in the early morning. My girlfriend and I meet and have a good walk up and down many, many times all those steps that you see there. I know that I've posted about... Continue reading
Posted Sep 28, 2010 at MKTilden
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Uhmmm... I might have asked a guy if I could hold his tuba. Continue reading
Posted Sep 18, 2010 at MKTilden
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One of my favorite color families is the ever popular BLUE. So yesterday I walked by one of our Blue Spruce trees out front and I just happened to glance at it and was struck by just how many blue... Continue reading
Posted Sep 15, 2010 at MKTilden
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Weekend in Colorado Springs at the Broadmoor Hotel. Long walks, spa time, golf, good wine, and good friends. Sent from my iPhone. Continue reading
Posted Sep 12, 2010 at MKTilden
Is it bad when my 6th grader is explaining to me some sort of math thingy and I just stare at her as if she is speaking some made up language from the time before Christ. (Oh wait, maybe that... Continue reading
Posted Sep 10, 2010 at MKTilden
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I guess I've been absent for quite some time. Is anyone still here? I haven't been posting for a few reasons but it doesn't matter. We had a GREAT summer and the kids are back in school, everybody's been healthy... Continue reading
Posted Sep 9, 2010 at MKTilden
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Mar 15, 2010
Of course I have to have it! And, as usual, you are stunning!
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On opening ceremony night we all settled down to cast on for a new project at Stacey's house. Everyone brought great stuff to eat and yummy stuff to drink. I had to have everyone tell me what was being said... Continue reading
Posted Feb 16, 2010 at MKTilden
You've got to ask around! Comeonyoucandoit! I need to know MORE! Ack!!!Let us know ASAP I think we'll all hound you until you tell us more! HURRY! (I have no life!)
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Is anyone else casting on for something new for the Olympics tonight? I'm going to a party at my friend Stacey's house for the opening ceremonies. For those of you who aren't knitters, a very famous knitter The Yarn Harlot,... Continue reading
Posted Feb 12, 2010 at MKTilden
What a sweetie! I had an incident happen in a restroom. A woman hurried into the stall next to us and was quite loud, if you know what I mean, and four year old Kid2 said loudly, "Off to an exploding start!!!" I have NO idea where that came from. Man...
Toggle Commented Feb 11, 2010 on Why I Love Her at knit and tonic
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Byron, Kid 1, Me (all squinty-eyed), Kid 2, My Daddy, and My Mom On Monday we decided to play hooky and stay up an extra day at my Aunt and Uncle's place in Breckenridge and ski for the day. Both... Continue reading
Posted Feb 9, 2010 at MKTilden