The Copper Fox

Stitching is happening, y'all. Not a lot, but it's happening. For the first time in many weeks I've been able to start thinking ...

  Throughout my dad's nearly 30-year military career, "in, with the door shut" was the goal of every move. It's that momen...

Gas stove! Yippeeeee! Y'all! I am excited! I have a gas stove again! Had one for 10 years when we were stationed on the East Coast, then...

  We get the keys to our new quarters tomorrow and will take a few days to move some things ourselves, and then the movers come on Tuesday f...

  The babies are almost 8 months old and both weigh over 8 pounds. It took a while to get Butterfly over that mark, but she finally made it....

  One quarter of the sampler finished! Will I be able to get the remaining dozen blocks stitched by the end of the year? I don't know! N...

  Y'all know I am a big fan of small goodies to lift the spirits, especially in times of stress and busyness. We definitely have stress ...

So here is a weird thing about the babies: they don't meow. They are very vocal and talk to us and each other quite a bit. They squeak, ...

  I've started my next Year of Winter project, Winter House Trio by Waxing Moon Designs. I'll be stitching them together as one piec...

  We have a house! After a year of waiting, we have finally been assigned quarters on base! When we transferred here a year ago, we were tol...

  Brought to you by Marigold! Have a wonderful week, y'all!

  Stitching away on my Winter Sampler (available  here ) and so far I'm on track for one or two blocks a month, in hopes of finishing th...

  My latest finish in my Year of Winter is Snowy Wren, from the February issue of Just Cross Stitch magazine. It's been ages since I bou...

  Babies have hit seven pounds! They have just recently started to shed a little. I noticed last weekend that I was having to pick tiny blac...