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Hi everyone - I'm Melissa, known as Measi online. I'm a married mom of one in her early 50s, owned by several cats, currently living in Rhode Island. I'm a cross-stitcher, journaler, penpaller, bookworm, Pagan, and gamer geek. This is my little corner of the Web.

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WIPGO 2023 – Week 38 – Hugs & Kisses

Melissa
October 11, 2023October 21, 2023 1 Comment

Hugs & Kisses came into my possession kind of a weird way. It was never mine to finish solo, but it’s going to end up being that way. This one has a little bit of a story… In 2009-2011, I, along with a few other stitchers, formed a bi-weekly cross stitching gathering at the Warwick […]

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Back from Stitcher’s Hideaway / WIPocalypse check-in

Melissa
March 5, 2012January 5, 2025 No Comments

Apparently the posts I thought I had saved to publish while I was away not only didn’t publish, but I somehow didn’t save them.  Boo.  So much for the blogging every day this month thing.  (Ah well.) Good news:  my laptop is fixed!  Apparently it was the video card.  The good news was that said […]

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Home from Stitcher’s Hideaway

Melissa
October 19, 2010March 30, 2025 No Comments

Short, short entry for now – I had an absolute blast.  I learned  bunch.  I finished an ornament in class (yay!), and learned so much.  I’m now ready to start tackling ornaments with confidence (and will… starting tomorrow!)  I have an obscene amount of new stash to show off and lots of photos to upload, but I’ll […]

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I'm turning 50 in 2025, and exploring this new decade of my life with a refocus on blogging about my life - marriage, parenthood, being owned by cats, Paganism, cross stitching, journaling, books, and letter writing... and probably some other stuff along the way. Nothing monetized here - just old-fashioned personal blogging.

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