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    Old 10-18-2009, 06:42 AM
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    Check out this link she was featured a few minutes ago and I was amazed :D :D :D :D
    http://www.texascountryreporter.com/show.htm

    We take our sight and minor disabilities for granted :wink:

    I am going to the festival next week and go see her. I am really excited :D :D :D

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    Old 10-18-2009, 10:50 AM
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    I have a quilting friend who just became blind and would like to tell her about this woman but the link doesn't take me to any story about her. Can you point me in the right direction.
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    Old 10-18-2009, 10:58 AM
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    I need to get the link and have requested it will get back with you.
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    Old 10-18-2009, 11:17 AM
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    I will be checking back on this...my farsightedness is getting so bad that I am very curious as to how she has taught herself to quilt... :D
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    Old 10-18-2009, 11:24 AM
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    Having trouble finding the link even tho I scrolled all the way down, on the pic, and scanned over teh page. Will have to see if we can get this on our RFD tv.
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    Old 10-18-2009, 01:14 PM
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    This one?
    http://theamazingquilter.com/
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    Old 10-18-2009, 01:22 PM
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    That's the one Moonpi!!! She is absolutely amazing!!! Here is the link to her getting her award, too.

    http://theamazingquilter.com/press.html
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    Old 10-18-2009, 01:34 PM
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    Thanks Moonpi for the link, that lady is totally amazing and an inspiration to everyone.

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    Old 10-18-2009, 03:52 PM
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    Thanks Moonpi I was looking for that. I am hoping to go meet her this coming weekend in Waxahachie.They interviewd her earlier this morning on the program and was convinced I need to meet her. I am going 5 hours away from home if the weather permits :D :D :D
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    Old 10-18-2009, 04:37 PM
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    How amazing she is. Makes me feel like a sloth.
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