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Once a Rancher (The Carsons of Mustang Creek, #1)

by Linda Lael Miller (Goodreads Author)

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The Calamity Club

by Kathryn Stockett (Goodreads Author)

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Barbara M’s Notes & Highlights

I, Robot by Isaac Asimov

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“Fifty years,” I hackneyed, “is a long time.” “Not when you’re looking back at them,” she said. “You wonder how they vanished so quickly.”

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“After all, a woman didn't leave much behind in the world to show she'd been there. Even the children she bore and raised got their father's name. But her quilts, now that was something she could pass on.”
― Sandra Dallas

tags: crafts, quilting, quilts, sewing, women

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