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Some of my new projects

I've been spending my spare time these days making a variety of new things and then selling them on Etsy. Here they are: Baby pacikeepers... Baby rag burp cloths... Drawstring gift bags... Reusable grocery produce bags... Baby and child washcloth puppets... And I have another idea or two that I havent started yet.

Decorating, Santa and other stuff....

Can you believe that Christmas is so close again. I am not ready. But we are still enjoying the time of year. I took Rylee to the library for a storytime with Santa. In this first picture this shows how close Rylee would get to Santa...and believe me for him this was close. He keep trying to run away and yelling NO NO! Poor Santa. They both had fun when we were decorating the house though. Rylee had more fun pulling everything off the tree :) Here are some of the things that were sent or given to me last week because of the accident. Thank you to everyone who thought of me, it really helped me to deal with it all. I had alot of support from my friends, family and the school and community.

Come Let's Dance

Family and Friends, Last night I went to a fundraiser to hear about the women and children of Nansana Uganda and an organization called "Come Let's Dance". Many of these women and children have lost one or both of their parents, are living in a culture where women are not valued in the same way that we enjoy to a great extent here in America. These girls have no "voice" and they have no voices speaking into their lives reminding them of their value, purpose and beauty. Deirdre (the person who spoke about "Come Let's Dance" last night) will be primarily training 6 young women to be mentors to more young women; offering encouragement and practical training that will enable them to rise out of their difficult and poverty stricken situations. It would be great if any of my friends would like to donate to this cause. You would be "women helping women"(men also of course can contribute) , when you give to this need. Any little bit is greatly ap...