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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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TAST Updates – Weeks 2 and 3

Melissa
January 18, 2012January 3, 2025 No Comments

I have two weeks of Take a Stitch Tuesday updates to show.  Last week’s stitch was the Buttonhole Stitch, and this week’s was Feather Stitch.  Both are related, but I like how they look side by side where you can see the slight difference in technique. I confess – I did NOT do well with […]

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WIPocalypse Update #1

Melissa
January 9, 2012January 4, 2025 No Comments

I can’t tell you how amazed, fascinated, and excited I am that so many people are stopping by to check in stitching progress.  I admit to being a bit like a little kid, stealing peeks at the check-in entry to see how large the number of posts is now – and my goodness, this is happening […]

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Challenges/Stitch-A-Longs Stitching

TAST – Week One

Melissa
January 4, 2012January 4, 2025 No Comments

I decided that since I was taking time this year to work on my own pieces that doing some knowledge expansion was probably also a good idea.  I’d run across a few blogs that had interesting little doodle samplers, followed the linky trail, and found myself at Pin Tangle, which hosts a perfect little educational stitch-a-long […]

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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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