tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post2927963339012215219..comments2024-02-12T09:22:58.084-05:00Comments on Confessions of a Grandma: LibraryOlgahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00692441479616299920noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-29029352852679691442013-10-27T17:26:48.206-04:002013-10-27T17:26:48.206-04:00I like all the crafts but the birds are especially...I like all the crafts but the birds are especially cute! I'm imagining them as Christmas tree ornaments. Can I ask where you found the pattern?<br /><br />The library is lucky to have you volunteering for them!Sakuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11508656442667275102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-2531296130256212322013-10-26T22:02:08.921-04:002013-10-26T22:02:08.921-04:00I think your library is very lucky to have you. I ...I think your library is very lucky to have you. I especially like the sweet birds.Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08668487489667818687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-48687344983562055932013-10-26T20:10:06.599-04:002013-10-26T20:10:06.599-04:00You are a blessing to the library - this is a medi...You are a blessing to the library - this is a meditation all its own!Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04984171407726520584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-56248377886040110582013-10-26T12:10:54.346-04:002013-10-26T12:10:54.346-04:00That happened with me once when we helped my son w...That happened with me once when we helped my son with a 4 th grade planets model. He had styrofoam balls for the planets of different diameters and we mounted them in fairly large cardboard box. I knew the scale had to be way off for the diameters and the average orbital radii and it bothered me. So I included a chart in the background. Based on a 1.5 inch diameter Earth, (don't hold me Sextanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02869179401767968180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-40677751601159484592013-10-26T09:18:13.430-04:002013-10-26T09:18:13.430-04:00Thank-you for all the kind words. I do enjoy doin...Thank-you for all the kind words. I do enjoy doing the background prep and then handing it all over for someone else to deal with the pre-schoolers. I have decided that I will definitely look into volunteer opportunities when I return to FLorida for the winter. I will need new routines there. I know that for sure based on the recent trip.Olgahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00692441479616299920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-80829077869433685632013-10-26T09:13:11.704-04:002013-10-26T09:13:11.704-04:00It does bother just a tad that they are not to sca...It does bother just a tad that they are not to scale.Olgahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00692441479616299920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-19318325949616249992013-10-25T20:19:09.329-04:002013-10-25T20:19:09.329-04:00The library is lucky to have you volunteering ther...The library is lucky to have you volunteering there. I thought that your little gingerbread man and the Santa ornament were very cute, but your little birds were my favorites. They would be wonderful throughout the branches of a Christmas tree. The little goldfinch looks just like the ones in my zinnias this past summer. susie @ persimmon moon cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01653330247272673990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-71489827122076662872013-10-25T13:06:33.456-04:002013-10-25T13:06:33.456-04:00Commenting on crafts is probably going to get my m...Commenting on crafts is probably going to get my male gender membership card revoked, I have already been put on notice, but I do like your flannel board birds. The are identifiable to real species rather than just cartoon like birds. Very nice. Sextanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02869179401767968180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-59225267402138101592013-10-25T08:55:24.499-04:002013-10-25T08:55:24.499-04:00I'd say they picked the right person. I'm ...I'd say they picked the right person. I'm the least crafty person I know but appreciate those who are. I love those adorable birds. Keep up the good work. Arkansas Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14156004753267665579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-33663588332980653602013-10-25T08:00:07.927-04:002013-10-25T08:00:07.927-04:00Good for you. Great work and I am assuming it is ...Good for you. Great work and I am assuming it is enjoyable. I definitely need to find a good project for volunteering.Granny Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18165058412950953296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-9675332177164860562013-10-25T07:30:00.793-04:002013-10-25T07:30:00.793-04:00Crafts are so much fun. I used to make hand puppe...Crafts are so much fun. I used to make hand puppets. That's something a librarian might like to use during shows for the kids.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-21714615394357575502013-10-25T01:51:36.674-04:002013-10-25T01:51:36.674-04:00Well, that looks like fun. And your work will be ...Well, that looks like fun. And your work will be so appreciated.Linda Reederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665601809156707572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-77662304025217046172013-10-24T19:51:11.468-04:002013-10-24T19:51:11.468-04:00I was a storytime lady at my city's library fo...I was a storytime lady at my city's library for 20 years and I would have just treasured a volunteer like you! You are worth your weight in gold. Isn't the library just the best place to work, whether it is for a salary or volunteering?!?! <br /> Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17587660021794374929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-40487647291960031132013-10-24T19:49:09.063-04:002013-10-24T19:49:09.063-04:00I love your little felt birds! The library is very...I love your little felt birds! The library is very lucky to have you.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11765055414561998856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-20970630139120211952013-10-24T19:31:18.623-04:002013-10-24T19:31:18.623-04:00The library is lucky to have such a dedicated and ...The library is lucky to have such a dedicated and talented volunteer. And I'm sure you love volunteering there!! Wonderful way to enrich a child's life!!!Muffy's Markshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13826630430126318583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-35857642149005038632013-10-24T19:29:58.155-04:002013-10-24T19:29:58.155-04:00I would be the last person on earth chosen for Cra...I would be the last person on earth chosen for Craft Lady. I envy your talent.Linda Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05706455533282204519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8389866155730491552.post-18731829510132776682013-10-24T18:24:25.977-04:002013-10-24T18:24:25.977-04:00Wow, you are talented and not just a volunteer. T...Wow, you are talented and not just a volunteer. They must be really happy with you!Taborhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15257045780724471840noreply@blogger.com