I'm doing 20 things
sorry for my tardiness..
I hope you had a truly amazing day. You deserve only the very best. May the year ahead be wonderfully special for you..
love ~ Nonna xx
nonnacookbooker's Life List
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1. Become NEARLY self sufficient
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2. Practice Gratitude
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3. Always have something to look forward to
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4. find things that make me happy and record them now and then
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5. learn to raise bees and make honey
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6. Practice random acts of kindness
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7. Create a Family Recipe Book
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8. Keep track of all the books I read in 2011
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9. Keep track of all my quilting and sewing projects for 2011
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10. Knit more Sweaters this Winter
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11. Teach patchwork quilting
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12. Make a Mystery Quilt
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13. Make an aboriginal design quilt
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14. learn to speak Italian fluently
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15. Have 43people help Flirt's 43things Teddy Bear travel around the world!!!
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16. knit for charity
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17. February 2011 Bootcamp: Work Hard, Play Hard, Rest Easy
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18. Attend Hobart Cup Day 2011
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19. On February 15, Send Shelagh_C Passionate & Abundant Birthday Cheers!
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20. March Bootcamp: Marching Towards our Goals of Self-Improvement
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How I did it
It made me 
How I did it: When N told me that she was going back to University to do a double degree in Paramedics/Nursing, the first thing I thought of was to make her a quilt to keep her warm while she was living away on campus..I called this quilt "A Coat of Many Colours" -something that she could wrap around herself....When I started to make Teddy Bears a few years back, I was having difficulty finding Chenille fabric. They have only started to replicate… Read how I did it…
It made me
extremely happy
How I did it: I called this quilt Windows of Your Life depicting the last 10 years of Yve and Bren's journey....Even though I have had this goal on my 43 list since the day I joined, I only worked on this particular quilt for the past 12 months.Over several trips to Japan this quilt began to form in my mind. We collected many fabrics, embellishments and components through these trips and other overseas trips.I sourced a lot of ideas from differen… Read how I did it…
It made me
extremely happy
How I did it: My kindly neighbour arrived this morning with a car load of bulbs, which I transferred into my wheelbarrow. I grabbed a hoe, gardening gloves and a hose, and proceeded to dig up some garden beds and place the bulbs amongst our Japanese Garden, herb garden and one other bed. They were then mulched and watered in well..... Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
visit for the long weekend, and we are all attending the Hobart Cup tomorrow.
Having a lot of fun putting our hats and accessories together :)
to come along to puppy school this week.
It was so much fun to see our little boy socializing with sooooo many cute little puppies.
