this weekend i am with a group of friends…new and old.
crafting projects all together to sell to raise money for water4christmas.com.
and i am having a BLAST!!!!
we are eating all of pam's YUMMY food.
fueled by pots of coffee.
5 sewing machines…
10 women…
over 100 projects completed so far…
awesome.
i am at her house…and she is here…and her….and her…and this girl…
don't worry…we will let you know all the really cute stuff you can buy for water….soon.
FUN!!!
eryn - I’m sure your cute goods will sell out right away…but I MUST have something with Africa on it. We’re adopting a baby girl from Ethiopia, and we love Charity Water and support it everymonth! Please please, tell us what is available! Eryn
julie - happy tears. i love africa. i love all of you spending time together using your talents and hearts for a cause so much bigger than yourself. i can’t wait to shop and want in on the project. pretty. messy. africa. done.
susie whyte - i sent the ‘craft retreat’ link to my youth minister here in wichita. he loved it!! he’s very into the ‘invisible children’ org. definitely can’t wait to hear more about this!
Jerri - Looks like a fun weekend and all for a most worthy cause!
Jenn N - I must have one of those Africa shirts – actually three would be great. Can’t wait to see when/where we can buy.
Looks like and awesome ladies weekend.
LIz M - wow what a small world….
kasey - how fun.
xo
traci - what a wonderful weekend it must have been. glad you had fun and got lots accomplished for a great cause!!
and HAPPY BIRTHDAY MEG!! so sorry that i am late.
Secret Mom Thoughts - Awesome projects. Looks like a fun time too.
Sarah V. - Looks like a lot of fun! I love the idea of a craft retreat.
amy s - hysterical jody.. i was thinking.. is it weird that i miss these girls? and then you said it. 🙂 so now i can too… miss you meg.
Lisa - YOU GIRLS ARE GREAT AND VERY INSPIRATIONAL!
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Cassie - thanks, meg! what a great weekend. your shirts are going to sell like hot cakes!
and now i’m heading back to my blog to link you. i learned much this weekend about the world of blog!
Becky @ Farmgirl Paints - Fun! Love the idea of a craft retreat…and for a good cause even better:)
jody - would it be weird that I kind of miss you guys? 🙂
So much fun. Thank you. Thank you.
And I will be sure to watch my linking etiquette in order to avoid the wrath of Meg…the glimpse we got was very, very scary. 🙂
Debra Cripps - You are so blessed to have so many friends and creative ones too!
God bless
Lora - You just do the funnest things! Good for you! Looking forward to more info!
amy j. - Sad that I couldn’t join you. Glad you all are having fun and crafting like crazy! 🙂
Kristine Robb - LOVE IT! love crafting in jammies! and for a good cause too! you go girl! looking forward to see what’s available to buy!
abby - I found your blog through Jody’s Blog.
First of all…so jealous of your crafting weekend. It looks like fun!.
Second…I can’t wait til it goes up in the shop. Christmas shopping for the family will be complete as soon as you post it.
Thanks for all your hard work.
Bec - I have a friend from Rwanda and when she told me her story, I immediately had a heart for Africa and would love to someday be able to do a mission trip of some sort there. This would be a neat way to be involved from far away!
Trish - awww, this reminds me of my sissy that is currently living in Africa 🙂 Maybe I’ll have to get her a shirt for Christmas 🙂 What a great idea and a fabulous way to use all of your talents! I am so asking for a coffee pot for Christmas!!! Mine broke and I just haven’t replaced it
duchess.of.reel - Can’t wait to see the finished products! Don’t keep us waiting too long….
DreamGirlLisa - Sounds like a blast!
Jacqui - i am sitting here in 4 degree weather beside the fire in complete envie of you ladies …. craft retreat ….. just the words sound like bliss!
patricia - you all deserve medals!!!
Summer - Love that shirt!
kristi rediske - wow-sounds like a good project for some of us here in Arkansas-what would we need to do to get items for that cause? I think it would be fun and it is such a neat cause. My son supports The Invisible Children-have you heard of that?
Sara @ Queen of the House - Wow, I’m jealous!!! That looks so fun! I’m thinking I need to organize one of those.
Julie - That sounds like a fantastic weekend! I can’t wait to see the results!
Kimberlee J. - Love the long sleeve t. Do you think you can make that in my size? 🙂
Amber - I love how much time you put into doing the things you love but that will benefit others!! God bless you.
simone - Oh wow, I’ve only seen your header and your first post and already I am impressed – and want to join in!!! Wow, your sewing looks amazing!!
Meredith mentioned you on her blog and said such lovely things about you…..so I came to visit and am glad I did 🙂
Happy Sunday!
Simone
London, England 🙂
Heidi Jo the Artist - That’s awesome!
Happy belated birthday too!
Kathy - What a great cause I can’t wait to see what you all made. Have a wonderful weekend.
Keri ~ ForeverFoldingLaundry - Sewing…fun…treats…and a great cause. Happy weekend!!
Heather @ Cookie Mondays - SO jealous!! It’s just me & my sewing machine all by our lonesome. Have a blast 🙂
DanaD @ BoysMyJoys - Can’t wait to see what wonderful goodies y’all create! Have a wonderful weekend!
Christina - This looks great! I can’t wait for more info.
carissa... brown eyed fox - what fun AND what a wonderful cause!
blessings & hugs to you all! xo