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Doing the Right Thing - standing against racism by Jessie At Home - Pin 1

Doing the Right Thing – Power to the Yarnie

“The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.” — Dr Martin Luther King Jr

Doing the Right Thing - standing against racism by Jessie At Home - Pin 1

Starting several weeks ago various members of the Joy Creators/Stitch Ambassadors for Spinrite/Yarnspirations/Red Heart started sending emails to Spinrite asking them to take a stand against racism and make and implement an actionable plan to ensure inclusion and anti-racism in their company and in those they choose to represent them. These emails fell on deaf ears.

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Never Forget . . . not that I ever could.

Never forget. That always seemed odd to me, how could I forget? If I forget everything else, I will always remember that Tuesday, 18 years ago. 18 years. How did that happen? Well, this year I have jury duty today. I have no idea how long I will be gone, so if I don’t post for a bit, don’t worry, I’m just doing my duty as a citizen of the USA. I’m not in the mindset to say more. So … Read more

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GDPR Compliance for Blogs and Email resource list

GDPR Compliance for blogs (or for any site!) can be overwhelming. Here I have compiled some articles and services that should help you with this endeavor.  I am not endorsing any of these or providing any sort of legal advice, this is just a list that should assist you in learning more about GDPR Compliance for blogs and getting your site and email list ready for May 25th. Good luck, we’re going to need it!

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Crafty Love Link Party 33

Crafty Love Link Party #33

Would you like a place to to share your latest crafts projects, patterns, tutorials, tips, and WIPS, or find some for inspiration? Well look no further! Welcome to the May Crafty Love Link Party #33, hosted by Marie Segares and me. With May we are finally seeing spring weather. I look forward to seeing what crafty creations you make for the warm season.

Be sure to share this link party with all your crafty friends so they can link up as well, and find new and fun craft projects around the web. Every month, the Crafty Love Link Party will open up on the first Thursday at 1:00 a.m. Eastern and close on the last Thursday at 11:55 p.m. Eastern. Share your latest crafts projects, patterns, tutorials, tips, and WIPS, and be sure to stop by and leave comments on other projects, too! Here are the 5 most clicked links from last month.

Crafty Love Link Party 33

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Crafty Love Link Party 32

Crafty Love Link Party #32

Hello! Welcome to the April Crafty Love Link Party #32, hosted by Marie Segares and me. We have some fun projects that were shared last month. It looks like Amigirumi is popular at the moment. I look forward to seeing what you create this spring.

Be sure to share this link party with all your crafty friends so they can link up as well, and find new and fun craft projects around the web. Every month, the Crafty Love Link Party will open up on the first Thursday at 1:00 a.m. Eastern and close on the last Thursday at 11:55 p.m. Eastern. Share your latest crafts projects, patterns, tutorials, tips, and WIPS, and be sure to stop by and leave comments on other projects, too! Here are the 5 most clicked links from last month.

Crafty Love Link Party 32

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Crafty Love Link Party 23

Crafty Love Link Party #23

Hello! Welcome to the July Crafty Love Link Party #23, hosted by Marie Segares and me. I’s so fun watching the party grow. We have tons of knit and crochet, but we could use more other crafts.

Be sure to share this link party with all your crafty friends so they can link up as well, and find new and fun craft projects around the web. Every month, the Crafty Love Link Party will open up on the first Thursday at 1:00 a.m. Eastern and close on the last Thursday at 11:55 p.m. Eastern. Share your latest crafts projects, patterns, tutorials, tips, and WIPS, and be sure to stop by and leave comments on other projects, too! Here are the 5 most clicked links from last month.

Crafty Love Link Party 23

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Snap 2017 Wrap Up

A couple weeks ago I attended the SNAP Blogger Conference in Salt Lake City. It was awesome. I learned so much and met so many great companies that I’m excited to share with you!

Ready to go!

As usual, Tamara and I roomed together; but this time we were able to get adjoining rooms with Marie and Kathy. It was so much fun! When we were in the rooms

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Family time activity

Easter and other Shenanigans!

Well hello my blogland friends. It’s been far too long since I’ve shared about my awesome family with you. So here are some photos and stories of the past month.

Family time activity

A few weeks ago Vada asked if we could make this puzzle. It barely fit on the table and

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More presents - Christmas 2016

Wrapping Up 2016

Hello my Blogland friends! I hope you had a lovely Holiday season and your New Year is starting out well. I have some pictures of our holidays to share with you.

A little bit before Christmas we made some candy to give away. We made some Christmas shapes, and we also made a few of these:

Star Wars Pops - Christmas 2016

We got a package from Italy from Dad’s friend, Camillo. It was full of cookies from Bar Re!

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Award - Top Blogger 2020 AFC

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Award Best Crochet Patterns 2018 I Like Crochet
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Award - best knitting patterns 2018 ILK
Award Top Blogger AFC 2018