Category Archives: hobby

Dealing with Gardening Pests and Other Things

Posted on July 28, 2020 by grandmapeachy

Last year I wanted to have a garden but couldn’t get my dear husband (DH) to build me any raised garden beds. He works a heavy labor job so was always too tired after a 6 day work week and … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on Beta Reading

Posted on August 10, 2015 by grandmapeachy

I’m new to this, though without realizing, I had been beta reading for my daughter since before she sent her first book to an editor. I Googled information on what is expected of a beta reader when I began to … Continue reading →

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Spread a little bit of joy

Posted on July 13, 2015 by grandmapeachy

Over the weekend I found a wonderful website and Facebook page for an international phenomenon called “I Found a Quilted Heart” which just captured my imagination. It was founded in January of 2014 after three sisters and their husbands had … Continue reading →

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Fabriholism and co-morbidities 

Posted on June 27, 2015 by grandmapeachy

Quilting became a hobby of mine late in life. It all started when my granddaughter was born a little over seven years ago. I didn’t have much money to splurge on gifts so I thought to myself, “I’m a smart … Continue reading →

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