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Posted by Claire Owen on October 1, 2009, 1:37 am
Sharon Hays a écrit :
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> In amongst the massive batches of apple butter, apple pie, pesto, tomato
> sauce, etc. Isn't harvest season great?
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> So, I don't know if I've mentioned or not that my BFF, seriously, she and
> I've been best gal pals since we were 17, is expecting a baby this winter.
> To say I'm excited is like saying the surface of the sun is warm. LOL
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> Her baby shower was last weekend, so I can now put this stuff up. :)
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> My favorite baby shower gift is a diaper bag with stuff in it. I looked at
> one of the high end baby stores, they had diaper bags that were filled with
> all the coordinating stuff. The changing pads, bibs, burp pads, etc.
> Everything matches the bag. Really neat I thought. Well they are all, of
> course, sold separately. I love this gal, and I love this baby already.
> But.... 1. None of the bags looked right for her, the prints were either
> too babyish or ugly. 2. They were PROUD of them; I was not in the mood to
> pay $120 for the whole ensemble. (I know right??? Are they crazy???)
>
> So off I went. Found the fabric at fabric.com. Loved it!! Really looks
> like her style. The lining and the flannel aren't a perfect match, but
> they look pretty good. Nice compliment I thought, and I wanted the lining
> light enough to make it easy to find things inside the bag.
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> I crocheted the blankies. There is also a hat that matches the blue/purple
> blanket. :)
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> She really really liked the whole thing. Her hubby was amazed that I made it
> all. She told him "well of course she did. I know this is shocking to
> you. However, I know what Sharon's skill level is. I am THRILLED that she
> did this for me, but I am not shocked." LOL She said she loved the bag
> and it was definitely something she would happily carry around for a very
> long time. :) (I figure it's not over the top baby; so down the line when
> they are going to soccer games, or swim meets, or whatever she will still
> be able to toss stuff in this bag and use it.)
>
> Sharon
Just lovely Sharon, no wonder she was so pleased.
Claire in Montréal France.
http://claireowenperso@free.fr
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> sauce, etc. Isn't harvest season great?
>
> So, I don't know if I've mentioned or not that my BFF, seriously, she and
> I've been best gal pals since we were 17, is expecting a baby this winter.
> To say I'm excited is like saying the surface of the sun is warm. LOL
>
> Her baby shower was last weekend, so I can now put this stuff up. :)
>
>