Author Archives: Mary Beth Frezon

Using Technology to Communicate and Connect

One of the best things to come out of the pandemic was the embracing of things like Zoom, YouTube, Facebook live etc for communicating. We got to be live with people far away and spread out and sometimes who we might never had had the chance to spend time with. Some community grew up around that. Places like museums and bookshops that embraced online gatherings kept the interest of their followers and gathered new ones. During the early months of covid I had a daily and weekly schedule of these which really helped a lot. Continue reading →

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One Good Thing

Let’s find one good thing every day.
Show or tell us your one good thing. Continue reading →

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One Last Test, I Mean, Cat!

This is not a test. This is an actual photo of an actual cat and will be my last WordPress test of the night.

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Adorable Cats

This maybe a test of a WordPress plug-in, or it may be the most adorable #CatsOfMastodon post you’ve seen in awhile. My cats were more than willing to stay in bed this morning and they were just adorable.
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Field trip

Mom and I set off to Gloversville Sewing Center so my trusty machine could get looked at. I am hopeful that it will be a belt or something easily fixed but I’ve had this machine since January 1994 and rode it hard. I did dutifully clean and oil it during all those years but I get it being tired and cranky now. Will wait and see what the report is.

And of course since we were there, we had to look at all the fabric. She found some fun stuff. I found a couple things which may get used for like a vest lining or something: Continue reading →

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