SEWINGMAMACDS's Blogs
New Granddaughter's Surprise Entrance
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 18 comments My newest granddaughter decided she wanted to be born and quickly... We got the call Tuesday morning at 6:00 that they were on the way to the hospital. We were to watch the three older girls. 45 minutes later we got the call...baby was born o... Read more
Week After Surgery
Thursday, March 06, 2014 11 comments Well, it is 10 days after torn meniscus repair knee surgery. I am able to walk without a cane now. I was only on the crutch for 3 days. Yesterday I went without a cane, though I use it when I am tired or if I go out. My doctor said to weight... Read more
Surgery Update
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 14 comments This morning I had arthroscopy knee surgery to repair a torn meniscus. It went well. I have been sleeping most of the day. It is very hard to move around. I can barely lift my leg -- my husband has to help a little. I am using crutches. ... Read more
Cardio Day
Saturday, February 22, 2014 3 comments I have had a very busy day. I am finally sitting down tonight to relax and spark a little This morning I got up and worked out on the elliptical for 75 minutes. Then I headed to the gym for an official weigh-in. I was down one pound! I the... Read more
Memory Quilts
Friday, February 21, 2014 16 comments Since last July, I have been working on making memory quilts from my grandparents clothes. I have made 12 tops so far and am working on 3 more. Plus, I have at least 4 more planned. My four aunts and uncles will get to choose which one they w... Read more
To Do's Checked Off
Thursday, February 20, 2014 3 comments Everything on my today's to do list I was able to check off. I have been staying pretty busy trying to get things done before surgery next week. One nice thing about staying busy - I don't tend to snack or eat as much. I even almost forgo... Read more
Pressing On
Wednesday, February 19, 2014 7 comments Yesterday, I finished the quilt top made from my grandmother's sweatshirts. Then I started working on the "pumpkin" quilts. Today I finished cutting out the pieces and started sewing. I think I have cut pieces to make blocks for 3 quilts. ... Read more
Still Sick
Friday, February 14, 2014 6 comments The intestinal bug I had Mon & Tues went into sinus congestion - go figure. I haven't had a cold in 10 years or so, so I guess I was due. I have had a sinus headache for almost 4 days now. Plus, my knees have been extremely achy. I was won... Read more
Surprise -- Surgery Scheduled
Wednesday, February 12, 2014 11 comments This morning I had an appointment with my orthopedic doctor. I have chondromalacia in my knees. Three years ago I had a Synvisc One injection in my right knee. I was going in to see if I could get injections in both knees. Well, come to find... Read more
Whirlwind Weekend & Bug
Tuesday, February 11, 2014 3 comments This last weekend was crazy. I had my granddaughters Sat - Mon. We had a family celebration on Sun. Then I the other two grandchildren stayed overnight Sunday. All the grandkids went home @4:00pm. Then last night I got hit with a bug. I am sta... Read more
Granddaughter's Dress
Friday, February 07, 2014 10 comments This week I have been working on my 3 year old granddaughter's birthday present. I made her a dress and matching doll's dress. ![]() « First Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Last Page » |
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