I’ve been cross-stitching for years, but most of it goes out the door – as in a gift for someone else or in a drawer for framing later. It doesn’t feel right to take up our precious wall space (of which there is little) to hang a stitched piece I’ve already stared at and stabbed …
“If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should have behaved better.” Anne Lamott While the above quote sounds harsh, there is truth in it. Sometimes, our stories include other people who were (and maybe are) a little prickly. Frustrating. Or, perhaps, harmful. And then, there are the people who’ve done no harm, …
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