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  • Episode 400 - Tool of the Week: Mason Jar Lid Opener

    Episode 400 - Tool of the Week: Mason Jar Lid Opener
    2026/05/05
    Canning time is right around the corner. The jar opener tool is so handy!
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    23 分
  • Episode 399 - The Transcontinental Railroad

    Episode 399 - The Transcontinental Railroad
    2026/05/04
    The Transcontinental Railroad was an engineering feat unprecedented at the time, and it had to be built by hand. May 10th is the 157th anniversary of its completion. In the 21st century, we are still reaping the benefits of the back-breaking and dangerous work our ancestors accomplished. In the aftermath of the Civil War, it helped bring our country back together again.
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    27 分
  • Episode 398 - What Working With Our Hands Does to Our Brains

    Episode 398 - What Working With Our Hands Does to Our Brains
    2026/05/01
    Working with our hands accomplishes many things, including important brain functions.
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    26 分
  • Episode 397 - Texas History Thursday: Mary Taylor Bunton: Part 1

    Episode 397 - Texas History Thursday: Mary Taylor Bunton: Part 1
    2026/05/01
    We're starting a new story today. Mary was one of the few women to participate in a cattle drive up the Chisholm Trail.
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    46 分
  • Episode 396 - Tool of the Week: Task Lights

    Episode 396 - Tool of the Week: Task Lights
    2026/04/29
    I love my treadle sewing machine, but no electricity means no built-in light. The Flexible Gooseneck Arm Work Lamp with Magnetic Mounting Base solves that problem! Also, I use a clip-on light for cross-stitch and other types of needlework.

    Flexible Gooseneck Arm Work Lamp with Magnetic Mounting Base

    Rechargeable Clip-on Book Light

    Stitchin Heaven Quilt Shop
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    24 分
  • Episode 395 - A Visit to the Quilt Show

    Episode 395 - A Visit to the Quilt Show
    2026/04/28
    I had the opportunity over the weekend to take a younger coworker friend to her very first quilt show. I hope she enjoyed it as much as I did. It's always fun for those of us who love quilting to share it with others!

    I referenced my trip to the International Quilt Show back in October. The episode number is 292.
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    24 分
  • Episode 394 - Texas History Thursday: Ella Bird Dumont: Part 4

    Episode 394 - Texas History Thursday: Ella Bird Dumont: Part 4
    2026/04/28
    We finish up Ella's story today with the death of her first husband and her 2nd marriage.
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    34 分
  • Episode 392 - Dealing With Stress in Hard Times Part 2

    Episode 392 - Dealing With Stress in Hard Times Part 2
    2026/04/23
    In the first part, I talked about specific examples of hard situations we may have in our lifetimes. In this part, I'll discuss ways to deal with the stress.
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    27 分