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William George Andrew West

June 10, 2009

My father died last Wednesday, June 3rd while I was away in Milwaukee. He was such a character, full of charm and bluster and life.  When he was first hospitalized a few weeks ago, my husband and I found him in the Medical Intensive Care unit, flirting with the nurses like he was just there [...]

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Family time

October 9, 2008

E flew home from college for a few days last night, so I am taking the long weekend off for some family time.  She looks and sounds great!  It is so wonderful to see her.  I’ll be back to dig into some creative work next week.  Meanwhile, I unearthed a really cute picture of the [...]

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Inching back & Quick Earring Recipe

October 7, 2008

I’m slowly inching my way back into my normal schedule after a weekend away.  My nephew’s wedding was beautiful.  It was wonderful to be able to spend a couple of days with so much of my husband’s family in one place.  M did a reading during the wedding ceremony.  (the groom is her godfather)  She [...]

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Drifting back

August 23, 2008

I have been informed (rather emphatically) by E that I need to update my blog. lol We survived the Great College Drop-Off. Thanks for all the well wishes and sympathy. It was a day my husband and I had long dreaded. It went really smoothly though. The drive from Connecticut to Ohio was a killer, [...]

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All that other stuff

July 6, 2008

I’ve been caught up in miscellaneous family stuff and haven’t managed to get into the studio for several days.  It’s the typical ebb and flow of the family life versus creative life struggle.  My brain keeps busy in the background with design ideas etc., but my hands are taking a break.  My sister came for [...]

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