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TaxiLady @Ghostlady (2356) • United States 7 Jul

Did ALL the laundry today..sheets, blankets, clothes, towels. Talked to Mary for 1 hr today. Fed the Kids (Birds, Squirrets, and Cats) Tom fried chicken thighs, Collard Greens, and Idahoan Baby Reds with Garlic and Parmasean...

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Rainy day

Laura @Laurakemunto (13787) • Kenya 15 Aug 21

It rained here heavily today with waters flowing all over the roads . It is extremely cold right now I have to get curled in my blankets. I trust everyone is fine wherever you are .

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A Kentucky mother with a heart of compassion for parents who lost their child

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122076) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 15 Apr 21

I like the idea of Kentucky mom Tara Coombs who is making memory blankets for free to be given to parents who have lost children who have passed away from cancer. Tara is dealing with the challenge of her son who is battling...

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A 13 year old youngster gives away blankets to needy children in Atlanta

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122076) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 3 Dec 20

I admire the way Atlanta resident C J Matthews is doing his part to help the needy children by hosting a flag football game that is called the "Giving Bowl" that is played every December. The "Giving Bowl" was not played this...

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Getting under warm blankets

C @ShyBear88 (59342) • Sterling, Virginia 4 Sep 19

I’m about to get under my heating blanket and take a 2 hour nap. I can feel it, I know I need it today. My husband is back from his doctor appointment for his wrist. He’s going to watch our 4 year old till it’s time to get me up....

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What I'm doing today

Kelli M @spiderdust (14756) • San Jose, California 1 Jul 19

LAUNDRY! Oh, how exciting. I picked up some blankets off of the couch this morning and they just stank. I don't know if a child had an accident in the middle of the night and tried to hide the evidence or what, but they...

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Blankets and duvets. Thoughts while I go to bed.

marguicha @marguicha (230334) • Chile 18 Apr 19

When fall starts and the temperature goes down, the first thing I do is to put my down duvet on my bed. And I remember the several types of blankets I had over the years, all not as warm and all a lot heavier. I think that I...

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Laundry Marathon....

Arunima Singh @arunima25 (93194) • Bangalore, India 5 Mar 19

As soon as I got up at 5:30 AM, I started with my laundry and it will go on till afternoon. I had a overflowing basket of clothes from last two days. I finished that in the first load. And then started with cleaning of comforters...

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Lovesies

C @ShyBear88 (59342) • Sterling, Virginia 20 Jan 19

Lots of parents have children that have lovesies. What is a lovesie it’s another word for security blanket which can also mean a toy, blanket, maybe even a binki. Lots of young children have these it’s what comforts them when they...

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Anne's latest and quite different art quilt

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 29 Jan 18

St. Vincent De Paul is a (mostly) world-wide charity organization which has thrift shops and works with homeless people and more. When it started getting cold and rainy here, they put up a large tent where 20 homeless people...

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Extra blankets

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169439) • United States 6 Nov 17

I find I sleep best if I have the weight of extra blankets on. It is not for the warmth but just for the cozy feeling. I also sleep better if I can get the cat to give me my spot in bed. She is a bed hog. Pretty Princess knows...

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Two more...

Stacey @xstitcher (39011) • Petaluma, California 31 Dec 16

I have two more of these blankets that I got at a church auction--but have no need for since we have dozens of blankets already at my house. So, going to attempt to sell them on eBay. I had taken photos of all three of...

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New projects in the works

WinterRea @AutumnSnow (4583) 14 Jun 16

Now that I finally finished two of my daughter's blanket Im currently starting two new ones. One for my son he loves stars wars and astronomy so Im designing his blanket to have a spaceship on it. Im also working on a design for a...

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I need a new blanket

Jekca @Jessicalynnt (50523) • Centralia, Missouri 1 May 16

Well, I don't need exactly, but I want a new blanket. I need something that has more weight than a sheet does, but less than a winter heavy blanket. I can't sleep well without something with a little weight, but what I have is way...

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Updating an Old Chair

Dalane @Dalane (691) • United States 14 Feb 16

Today I updated an old comfy chair to make it look more modern. I had two old comfy chairs with the big rolled arms from 20 years ago. I was going to get rid of them as they looked old-fashioned, and one had a torn arm. On a...

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Hip Sleeping

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (97908) • Daytona Beach, Florida 8 Jan 16

This is something new in our house since the freezing temps hit us. Every night as I get ready for tucking under the blankets our cat Sid hops up and so that it would be warmer for him he gets up on my right or left hip and sleeps...

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They Each Gave Me Their Autograph!

FibroGoddess @FibroGodess (540) • United States 15 Dec 15

On Monday morning I had a date with a man with a scope. Sparing all the details, most of you will know when I say, "A healthy colon is a happy colon". The two nurses and the doctor who took care of me were very pleasant, smiling...

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Do you like folding up bkanket/comforters?

amnabas @amnabas (14877) • Karachi, Pakistan 17 Nov 15

lks.Well its end of my morning errands.I am just done with folding up comforter and blankets.My arms aare frozen up.Yes with the arrival of winters i always get burdoned of folding those blankets/comforters.I hate it...

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I need help with my blanket sales.. opinions greatly appreciated!

enchantedleppard @enchantedleppard (1540) • United States 13 Jan 13

I've been making fleece frayed/tied edge blankets. I mostly do custom orders. Rarely do I find a print that I really like to make a blanket for myself. I've found a couple in the past few months, made myself a couple of blankets,...

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I am 60 and still have my own blankie! LOL

jillhill @jillhill (37353) • United States 3 Feb 12

Seriously I do and I love having it with me for my nap and to cover up with at night...but I just got it at Christmas from my sister. She made my other sister and I those blankets where you take two pieces of fleece and tie them...

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