Author Archives: Leigha

Enforced Creativity

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Leigha

I’ve been struggling lately with my creative side, primarily because it’s been so beat down by my work and school schedules lately that I haven’t been able to give it time to romp. Now that I have the time between … Continue reading →

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In The Past Three Months…

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Leigha

I started and almost completed two classes toward my degree. (Intro to Finance and a Business Intelligence class, for those of you interested in those sorts of details) I’ve run a half marathon. With my sister. Who actually finished 50 … Continue reading →

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Confession

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Leigha

I’m a quilter, and like most quilters, I want to use up every last precious bit of the fabric that I buy. So when I finish up a quilt and I’ve got some leftover bits, I throw them into my … Continue reading →

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2011

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Leigha

I don’t like resolutions. Breaking your goals up on a year by year basis (or trying to hold yourself to something for a FULL YEAR) seems like an awfully long time to try something new. But it’s so convenient to … Continue reading →

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Running, Running!

Posted on November 7, 2010 by Leigha

The training for the half marathon started a week ago, and I’m two long runs into it. It feels good to be outside right now in this weather; Texas has these awesome fall days that are cool and crisp in … Continue reading →

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Requirements

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Leigha

There are things that we all have to do every day that enable us to go do the things that we want to do. For me, those things include work – I’m a Project Manager for a Very Large Corporation, … Continue reading →

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On The Track

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Leigha

This morning, I woke up and realized that I hadn’t registered for the half marathon that I pledged earlier in the year that I would run; it’s almost like that final, absolute step of registering is actually confirming that yes, … Continue reading →

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Criss Cross, Apple Sauce

Posted on September 25, 2010 by Leigha

I swore up and down that I would NOT do another large quilt once my son’s quilt was completed (and, uh, the binding still isn’t completed on THAT one, hello lazy bones), but here I am again. Don’t get me … Continue reading →

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Tubular Netting Tutorial

Posted on September 12, 2010 by Leigha

So, I’m going to apologize in advance – I suck at this sort of thing. Pictures! Words! In order! It’s all very time consuming and requires a lot of patience and brain power that I don’t have; I truly admire … Continue reading →

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Virtual Quilting Bee, LSG Style

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Leigha

I’ve been itching to join a virtual quilting bee (for those of you Not In The Know, this is where people from The Internets make quilt blocks for you, you make quilt blocks for them, and at the end of … Continue reading →

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