PaperYarnGirl’s blog Vox 2008-05-29T04:58:13Z PaperYarnGirl http://paperyarngirl.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00c2252158ee604a/ Spinning the yarn of life onto digital paper... Blog Moved tag:vox.com,2008-05-29:asset-6a00c2252158ee604a00fa9679e8e50003 2008-05-29T04:58:13Z 2008-05-29T04:58:13Z PaperYarnGirl http://paperyarngirl.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Please note... I will not be posting on LJ any longer. Please visit PaperYarnGirl to keep up with current posts. It's very easy to post on Vox, but the readers are at my regular blog. Thanks!

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]]> Do you read this? tag:vox.com,2008-05-27:asset-6a00c2252158ee604a00fa9678c2e60002 2008-05-27T15:38:41Z 2008-05-27T15:38:41Z PaperYarnGirl http://paperyarngirl.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom I currently update three blogs each time I post... Vox, LiveJournal, and MalegraBlogs on my own site. I usually start in Vox, because it's SO easy to add pictures from Flickr. I then copy it to LJ, because that's easy to do as well, and there are ...

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]]> Garden tag:vox.com,2008-05-27:asset-6a00c2252158ee604a00fad68ac0420005 2008-05-27T01:31:48Z 2008-05-27T01:31:48Z PaperYarnGirl http://paperyarngirl.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Roses Another rose closeup Rose closeup Peppers, Beans, and Onions Lettuce, Spinach, Collard Greens, and Marigolds Carrots, Cauliflower, and Broccoli Container plants Our container plants - tomatoes, and early pumpkin, peas, spaghetti squash Becky and Katie in their "tent" Rainbow Rainbow after we planted our garden - maybe it won't die! Becky gets wet Becky plays in the mist Becky laughs in the mist Becky - still for a moment Becky laughs Becky smiles

Lots of work outside this afternoon. The roses on our garage are blooming. I do nothing to them, except hack away at them once they grow out of control near the end of summer. Gorgeous! We finally got our seeds in the ground. Between the bit of c...

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]]> Happy days tag:vox.com,2008-05-24:asset-6a00c2252158ee604a00fad689d5e90005 2008-05-24T02:05:25Z 2008-05-24T07:34:01Z PaperYarnGirl http://paperyarngirl.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Marti and Becky Katie and Laurel Pat and Rachel Girls and Marti Girls ROAR! Girls conquer the coaster Rachel and Marti at tea Ladies at tea The lovely tea yummies, by Rachel Kelsey and Emilee KTT Band

We won!!! Four tickets to Six Flags America, just outside Washington DC, on a special Homeschool Day. We had an enjoyable, relaxing day. Throughout the time there, we ran into a few friends from home, and it was neat knowing that mostly everyone t...

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]]> Creations of the Day tag:vox.com,2008-05-22:asset-6a00c2252158ee604a00fad68a1c110004 2008-05-22T00:38:53Z 2008-05-22T00:38:53Z PaperYarnGirl http://paperyarngirl.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Marti's Periwinkle Socks - side view Marti's Periwinkle Socks - front view Rachel's Asparagus Quiche Chris' painting

Busy days... I finished a pair of socks, Rachel and I made a wonderful asparagus quiche, and Chris has been working on his latest Williamsburg painting.

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]]> Geo-Lunch Egypt tag:vox.com,2008-05-20:asset-6a00c2252158ee604a00fae8bb4aed000b 2008-05-20T23:02:39Z 2008-05-20T23:02:39Z PaperYarnGirl http://paperyarngirl.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Flo, Kate, and Maggie share about Egypt Yummy Egyptian Sweets Yummy Egyptian Food Maggie and Becky in the Mummy Relay Rachel sends off her mummy Mummy Relay

Yesterday we attended a Geo-Lunch about Egypt. Each month, a different county is selected, and we eat food from there, talk about customs and history, share crafts and stuff the kids have learned. Lots of fun! The kids share a bit, and then we ea...

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]]> Katie's weekend tag:vox.com,2008-05-19:asset-6a00c2252158ee604a00fad6884fab0005 2008-05-19T03:29:52Z 2008-05-19T03:29:52Z PaperYarnGirl http://paperyarngirl.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Levi reading their book, while Katie shows the photos Katie and Levi receiving their certificates and books Katie and Levi with their book Kaya's outfit, made by Mom and Katie Katie with sisters and a friend at the library reception Katie turns 11

It was a busy weekend for Katie. She took photos to illustrate a story that a friend wrote for a picture book competition at our local library. They won their age division! The "prize" was to have your book printed and bound, and placed in the lib...

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]]> Katie's weekend tag:vox.com,2008-05-19:asset-6a00c2252158ee604a00fad6892ed30004 2008-05-19T03:29:50Z 2008-05-19T03:29:50Z PaperYarnGirl http://paperyarngirl.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Levi reading their book, while Katie shows the photos Katie and Levi receiving their certificates and books Katie and Levi with their book Kaya's outfit, made by Mom and Katie Katie with sisters and a friend at the library reception Katie turns 11

It was a busy weekend for Katie. She took photos to illustrate a story that a friend wrote for a picture book competition at our local library. They won their age division! The "prize" was to have your book printed and bound, and placed in the lib...

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]]> Fiber News tag:vox.com,2008-05-14:asset-6a00c2252158ee604a00fad686c35c0005 2008-05-14T03:05:06Z 2008-05-14T03:05:06Z PaperYarnGirl http://paperyarngirl.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Raw Lincoln Fleece Washed Lincoln Fleece Fiber Trend Felted Clogs Sunday Market Shawl Northern Lights "Autumn Twilight"

Busy fiber week here... At Maryland Sheep and Wool, I purchased a plastic bag full of nasty, filthy Lincoln fleece bits for only $2.00. I finally got a bit of it washed, and ready to comb. I think some of it might be too matted and/or felted to u...

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]]> Maryland Zoo at Baltimore tag:vox.com,2008-05-14:asset-6a00c2252158ee604a00fad687a2cc0004 2008-05-14T02:54:31Z 2008-05-14T02:54:31Z PaperYarnGirl http://paperyarngirl.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Becky rides the lion Rachel and the goats Katie is a turtle Grahl Girls and the Polar Bear GrahlFam, minus Chris and Emilee Stunning Lion

Today, the three younger girls and I visited the Maryland Zoo at Baltimore with a crew of homeschoolers. We had a great time. The weather was perfectly beautiful, which was a very welcome change from all the rain we've had lately! There was quite...

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