Heal My Lifetag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-962202009-02-06T11:41:04-05:00eating dessert first is a good startTypePadThe Butterfly and the Cupcaketag:typepad.com,2003:post-624814512009-02-06T11:41:04-05:002009-02-06T11:41:04-05:00A marriage made in heaven. Well in a Connecticut kitchen anyway. My daughter Chandra's kitchen to be exact, for my granddaughter Charlotte's 7th Birthday. How adorable are they?ClaudiaMy Tag Cloudtag:typepad.com,2003:post-622263762009-02-01T13:07:55-05:002009-02-01T13:07:55-05:00So I went over to Amazon to put a couple of new books on my wishlist. When I signed in, Amazon greeted me with a lovey selection of recommendations. Underneath, I notices a tag cloud of what I'd been looking...ClaudiaObject of Desiretag:typepad.com,2003:post-620125962009-01-27T19:56:28-05:002009-01-27T19:56:28-05:00I want this. Really. Thanks a lot Annie, for hanging yet another carrot in front of me.ClaudiaIstanbul (Not Constantinople)tag:typepad.com,2003:post-611163842009-01-09T14:24:15-05:002009-01-09T14:24:15-05:00So we were at a Thanksgiving dinner at our neighbor's house on New Years eve. Yes, I know, this in itself could be considered odd, particularly since she stopped by to invite us just that morning. The poor thing was...ClaudiaA Bit of Pit?tag:typepad.com,2003:post-595495282008-12-05T12:35:37-05:002008-12-05T12:35:37-05:00Our little Suleiman the Magnificent? Pit Bull? Well perhaps just a bit... James Thurber, in his youth, had a dog named Rex, an America (pit) Bull Terrier, who could drag an old dresser home and carry two by fours. Thurber...ClaudiaThe Omnivore's 100tag:typepad.com,2003:post-565587672008-10-04T20:55:57-04:002008-10-04T20:55:57-04:00Who doesn't like a good list? Well perhaps you shouldn't answer that. But I do, and since this is my blog, I get to put it up. Andrew at Very Good Taste kicked off a meme, listing 100 things every...ClaudiaCrafting, seriously.tag:typepad.com,2003:post-560886862008-09-24T15:24:55-04:002008-09-24T15:24:55-04:00Today, I put my crafting skills to use for 8 Arms Creative. 8 Arms, for those of you who've never head of it, is our creative consulting group. We help small business, start-ups and folks who have a product they...Claudia100 Books to Read in a Lifetimetag:typepad.com,2003:post-555541182008-09-12T23:05:02-04:002008-09-12T23:05:02-04:00Another list of 100 (this time books to read in a lifetime) from Ashley at The HamiHarri Update: 1) Bold those you have read. 2) Put an asterisk next to those you started but didn't finish. 3) Italicize those you...ClaudiaIt Was a Good & Busy Weekendtag:typepad.com,2003:post-553292642008-09-08T20:23:19-04:002008-09-08T20:23:19-04:00Sort of sounds like it was a dark and stormy night. Only without the dark and stormy. And the night. Right. We had a good weekend. We drifted in the boat on the pond, saw two of the new fish,...ClaudiaFabric Collage Reduxtag:typepad.com,2003:post-551481522008-09-04T16:16:10-04:002008-09-04T16:16:10-04:00So I've been busy with several things, some quilted pot shard pins for my quilt guild's Quilt Show coming up in October. They're collecting things for the gift shop and our sig (special interest group), The Art Quilters have done...Claudia