[Nfb-krafters-korner] Mission Completed

[Lindy van der Merwe]

Hi Linda,
Thanks for sharing about your trip. I enjoyed reading about your adventures 
and your crafting. I am glad you all had a lovely time and all of the best 
with the furry editions to your family.
Lindy

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Henrietta Brewer" <gary.brewer at comcast.net>
To: "List for blind crafters and artists" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, July 16, 2012 3:59 AM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Mission Completed


> Wow, what a trip. Sounds perfect.
> Henrietta
> On Jul 15, 2012, at 7:16 PM, River Woman wrote:
>
>> Mission is completed:  the one week trek to southern Ohio to do our GIRLZ 
>> ART ADVENTURE in the woods.  I came back a very happy "camper."
>>
>> Completed the 8 1/2 x 11 inch encrusted bead work piece I had been 
>> working on for a couple of months. After that, I started to do the 
>> encrusted bead worked talisman pendant.  It is just loaded with pearls 
>> and stunning Swarovski crystals - the REAL STUFF.
>>
>> After I get the pendant done - then I can do the Spiral Rope with Honey 
>> Wax Opal Chips and Japanese Seed Beads that will be attached to the 
>> pendant. It is gonna be a show stopper. Breath taking!
>>
>> The big bonus from our art camp was the visits we had from a stray cat 
>> who came to beg from us - she arrived like a ghost at 7 am one morning as 
>> I opened our door to begin my beading that day.  We gained her trust 
>> through FOOD, and she eventually led my daughter to her nest of FOUR 
>> little secrets - oh, gosh, what to do?  How could we go home knowing 
>> there was a mother and four babies hidden away there with no food source 
>> and no water anywhere - and nobody around.  Yes, we eventually got them 
>> all and brought them home - they are here in my home now resting up from 
>> the dramatic rescue - the mother is wild so it was very traumatic for 
>> her.
>>
>> I am happy to say they ALL are using the litter boxes - and the mother is 
>> letting me pet her!  I guess our next move will be to get them all to the 
>> vets in a few days - after I can finally get to pick up the mother, that 
>> is!  I have named her Effie Pearl. Her four little fluffy children are: 
>> Opal; big Boss; Peaches; and Diamond Back.  I will keep Effie Pearl and 
>> Opal, and will be finding homes for the other three when the time is 
>> right for that.
>>
>> Our GIRLZ ARt Camp Adventure was wonderful. We hiked in the mountains, 
>> walked trails, explored caves, (some) did the 10 zip lines (not me); did 
>> exercises and cardio in the evenings, walked up and down a very steep 
>> mountain hill ever day, and more. We all came home very happy.This is my 
>> kind of vacation - beading every day for hours, mornings and nights, and 
>> laughing till we cried with friends over silly and crazy things.
>>
>> Lynda River Woman
>>
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