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God promises us that He hears our prayers.  He also tells us that if we commit our way to Him, He will give us the desires of our heart.  Sacrifices are required when we serve Him, but He knows and He blesses.  The last time our English ladies’ Bible study met, we specifically prayed that [...]

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Getting ready…

…to start on this: Job’s Tears Son #1 is graduating from college and will not be returning to Japan with us.  His room is going to become my sewing room.  I thought this would look nice in it!

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A Free Offer

I made this Bible cover using a pattern from Homespun Threads.  She is currently offering her patterns for free.  I really like the ease of her patterns.  She has lots to choose from.  The items will make great gifts.  I plan to make the sash bag for my own personal use.  Hope you’ll stop on [...]

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It’s finished…

  The X Bag wtih Amy Butler fabric

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The sewing bug…

…has bitten me again.  I went to a fabric store today to buy some fabric for this bag. I found sort of what I was looking for and then near the register, I saw some Amy Butler fabric that I absolutely adored!  I had to have it.  I couldn’t leave it behind.  Do you know [...]

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  …only 11 more days until we leave on a jet plane…

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An Ordinary Day

Today was a pretty ordinary day.  I kind of had the blahs and didn’t much feel like doing anything.  I pushed myself and made a nice evening meal for the family.  Later in the afternoon, I went with my hubby to a park where you can see all of our city.  I did some walking [...]

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Deputation Quilt

Yesterday, I managed to take the time to sandwich my Deputation Quilt.  We have the perfect table for it over at the church.  It’s nice and long.  It’s much easier than trying to do it on the floor.I pieced each square by hand during my travels on deputation.  For those of you who don’t know…deputation [...]

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Sights Around Town

I took this picture out the car window. I just couldn’t believe it. This is a new house. I cannot fathom living in a house that color. It made me thankful for my blue!  Japan is a land of gift-giving. There are certain times of the year when you are expected to give gifts to [...]

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