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    Old 01-15-2011, 06:32 PM
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    Please pass the tissues. I'll need them for awhile. Thanks so much for sharing.
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    Old 01-15-2011, 06:33 PM
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    Amazing story.amazing lady.
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    Old 01-15-2011, 06:35 PM
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    What a precious gift!
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    Old 01-15-2011, 06:42 PM
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    Such a nice way to start the New Year....I have all my Mom's patterns, hand copied from someone else and several of her quilts that were all hand pieced or appliqued and hand quilted...worth more than gold to us....my boys are especially appreciatived of the work..and love...your are lucky for having such a loving family...the world would be a better place for sure if there were more families like this....memepeggy
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    Old 01-15-2011, 06:47 PM
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    Priceless!!!!!!
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    Old 01-15-2011, 06:59 PM
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    Originally Posted by sewingsuz
    Your story almost has made me cry. How nice for you. Bless you and yours. This is wonderful
    Is that why you are wearing those sunglasses in your avatar? To hide the tears? lol
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    Old 01-15-2011, 08:13 PM
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    My momma made me a coat of many colors in 1960 I have pictures of me in it ... do you have pics of you in yours?
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    Old 01-15-2011, 08:16 PM
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    Originally Posted by Crazy Quiltin Robin
    My momma made me a coat of many colors in 1960 I have pictures of me in it ... do you have pics of you in yours?
    I'll have to ask my mom if she can dig up any!
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    Old 01-15-2011, 08:25 PM
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    I need a tissue! I know that your grandmother is watching over you right now.
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    Old 01-15-2011, 08:28 PM
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    Wow. To touch those blocks, knowing your grandmother's hands touched them too, lovingly... I need a tissue now.
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