tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post4886620336412805963..comments2024-02-15T09:11:09.888+00:00Comments on Canadian Abroad: Goodie Goodie Gumdrops!Canadian Abroadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13358781396739230934noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-26896858943712824562011-09-29T18:36:11.570+01:002011-09-29T18:36:11.570+01:00What a wonderful week of post - I love everything ...What a wonderful week of post - I love everything your partners sent you!! I really, really love the hedgehog pincushion in your mosaic (and have some osnaburg which would be perfect for the head) - can you remember where the photo is from? I'm off for a more detailed search of Flickr!!Archie The Wonder Doghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16348256617269963755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-26515799222816720262011-09-29T15:02:57.301+01:002011-09-29T15:02:57.301+01:00lol - we used to say that in a faintly derisible t...lol - we used to say that in a faintly derisible tone, with a ner ner ner ner ner to follow upShocking Hockinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02724399779922603522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-16274232591927593552011-09-29T02:03:00.617+01:002011-09-29T02:03:00.617+01:00You got some great goodies. BUT I am a bit smitten...You got some great goodies. BUT I am a bit smitten with a picture in your mosaic. I love the pincushion with the bird on it....how cute is that? I need one of those!!!Rhonda the Ramblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04381491345256616685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-49610864830794600672011-09-29T00:41:46.831+01:002011-09-29T00:41:46.831+01:00Gorgeous goodies Susan - thanks for all your suppo...Gorgeous goodies Susan - thanks for all your support today!Annabellahttp://www.kechquilts.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-87782148042165754612011-09-29T00:38:18.159+01:002011-09-29T00:38:18.159+01:00Although we did not say it in our house when growi...Although we did not say it in our house when growing up I absolutely remember the Goodie Goodie Gumdrops saying...I loved gumdrops. :) I would have dived right into the chocolate also. Looking forward to seeing your Across the Seas quilt.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17682324943437265556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-63962393292027671212011-09-28T23:51:06.869+01:002011-09-28T23:51:06.869+01:00Well I say that too but i suspect you know that al...Well I say that too but i suspect you know that already since i titled one of the scrap swap threads that?<br />Anyway great goodies! And how lovely that you've been friends with her for so long. And oh my heart those scraps. Please send me some piggies please please pulllease. And those butterflies are great too!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-89274808243313709612011-09-28T23:42:12.051+01:002011-09-28T23:42:12.051+01:00You lucked out on this one. Jan is so lovely! And ...You lucked out on this one. Jan is so lovely! And she sent you american chocolate, from the uk, to a canadian. So complex!<br /><br />And yes, I say that. In fact, I recently wrote a blog post entitled just that. <br />http://www.needlespinsandbakingtins.com/2011/09/goody-goody-gumdrops.htmlAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09956802572396471528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-2696275479090279482011-09-28T22:18:41.117+01:002011-09-28T22:18:41.117+01:00Yep-totally said that growing up usually with grea...Yep-totally said that growing up usually with great excitement because it meant something fabulous was happening. <br /><br />Onto your goodies:<br />Mug Rug and Purse= gorgeous<br />Fabric Scraps=lots of fun in your future.<br />Chocolate= gone already I suspect!<br /><br />Yes you're mad but that's part of your charm.Shayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11032969125788408807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-85081914684427309322011-09-28T21:40:38.897+01:002011-09-28T21:40:38.897+01:00Gorgeous goodies but those wee piggy tooshies take...Gorgeous goodies but those wee piggy tooshies take the biscuit - that has to be the cheekiest cutest fabric ever! Enjoy Susan! (By the way the other half of us now know that you are beyond the brink of insanity!)Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04968403337120714399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-33799926382758581882011-09-28T21:10:38.808+01:002011-09-28T21:10:38.808+01:00Yep, goody goody gum drops was definitiely part of...Yep, goody goody gum drops was definitiely part of my growing up too! What a wonderful package you have, love the little purse, so pretty! But I'll pass on the Hershy's just doesn't cut it for me :) Enjoy!Trudihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06105739423187659152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-5599283849859532782011-09-28T21:07:27.247+01:002011-09-28T21:07:27.247+01:00Glad it arrived safely and you liked it. :-)Glad it arrived safely and you liked it. :-)Isisjemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13639503578526424947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-51451542220657424642011-09-28T20:32:40.713+01:002011-09-28T20:32:40.713+01:00Ooh, good day! Nice post, AND chocolate... Such ...Ooh, good day! Nice post, AND chocolate... Such fabby scraps too, lucky you!Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11401124377008075764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-53911782787639448082011-09-28T20:24:59.754+01:002011-09-28T20:24:59.754+01:00You`re a lucky women,.You`re gifts are very nice.E...You`re a lucky women,.You`re gifts are very nice.EnjoyRosahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16658886355427916313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-82216332833149518942011-09-28T19:32:56.179+01:002011-09-28T19:32:56.179+01:00well, lucky you! you have received a fabulous pac...well, lucky you! you have received a fabulous package there, and you have now received both your packages: I'm still waiting with anticipation!!<br />And - you've finished your quiltCatherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11495058476707884772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-2285009013115920562011-09-28T18:54:20.079+01:002011-09-28T18:54:20.079+01:00Goody goody gumdrops = most definitely still used ...Goody goody gumdrops = most definitely still used in our house.And believe me, this simple phrase would not be the one thing that makes us think you're on the brink of insanity!!<br />I have to say, this receiving parcels addressed just to me, all nicely wrapped, with no idea of exactly what is enclosed, is sooo exciting. I was bouncing around the kitchen yesterday like a kid!Dianne Nealehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03736776792425378741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-3816400586388802842011-09-28T18:38:17.199+01:002011-09-28T18:38:17.199+01:00I love that saying, it gets said a lot here! You g...I love that saying, it gets said a lot here! You got a great parcel, that piggy fabric is fab! And I love your mosaic (thank you on the double!!) And I want to know Hadley's story too, nosy mare that I am!Sarah @ FairyFace Designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17181786172902664738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-58035788271911849472011-09-28T18:28:52.917+01:002011-09-28T18:28:52.917+01:00I would say I was jealous, but that is so not in m...I would say I was jealous, but that is so not in my nature!<br /><br />Remind me to tell you a story when my parcels have arrived with my partners xxMrs Flying Blind...https://www.blogger.com/profile/15064004823351464643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-77199889820697786262011-09-28T18:18:05.512+01:002011-09-28T18:18:05.512+01:00Goody goody gumdrops...lol I haven't heard th...Goody goody gumdrops...lol I haven't heard that for a while. My Mom still says it sometimes. You received some very nice loot there. I love the piggy fabric too, especially the little pink bottoms.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-31413189454933180332011-09-28T18:16:15.632+01:002011-09-28T18:16:15.632+01:00There used to be a TV comic trio called The Goodie...There used to be a TV comic trio called The Goodies and their theme tune was Goodie Goodie Gumdrops! You did well getting 2 fab parcels this week - lovely set from Jan. Enjoy! JxoJudith, Belfasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15912127248240222402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-7523159974101039002011-09-28T18:02:54.801+01:002011-09-28T18:02:54.801+01:00Never had a Hershey bar - is it good? Love all yo...Never had a Hershey bar - is it good? Love all your goodie goodie gumdropping parcel! And your mosaic is adorable - already seen your quilt which is gorgeous and can't wait to hear what you say about it you mad woman - sorry 3 year old you!Nickyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12437815900953193788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-56221390321210118032011-09-28T17:50:05.183+01:002011-09-28T17:50:05.183+01:00Congrats on your Goodie Swap items-- they are wond...Congrats on your Goodie Swap items-- they are wonderful!! Yes, I remember goody, ggody gumdrops!! I love your mosaic for the scrappy swap (I'm in it, too). That hedgehog pincushion is just adorable! Enjoy your swap goodies!!Elisa Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04320037827105511594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-11504053209076218102011-09-28T17:31:47.858+01:002011-09-28T17:31:47.858+01:00I love gum drops! Not the white minty one - they w...I love gum drops! Not the white minty one - they were gross. Any other color would do just fine. <br /><br />What a lucky girl you are! <br /><br />I love the entire package, but especially the unique glass bead pin and the FABULOUS scrap pile. Here little piggy piggy! Look at his little bum!!<br /><br />And Hershey's to finish it off! My heart flutters (and I miss home a bit).Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08702598565262409462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-32745068848442158062011-09-28T17:31:31.887+01:002011-09-28T17:31:31.887+01:00Yep use to say that in the UK....and when I was li...Yep use to say that in the UK....and when I was little I use to like eating them too, the gumdrops that is. xSunnybechttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14598816858757463280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-69847947886097072992011-09-28T17:27:37.091+01:002011-09-28T17:27:37.091+01:00I just saw this on Flickr and commented there. Lov...I just saw this on Flickr and commented there. Lovely, lovely package to receive.www.randomthoughtsdoordi.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14710810905602057566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1524960354656106962.post-55362330127011831022011-09-28T17:15:28.725+01:002011-09-28T17:15:28.725+01:00Wow, what a generous friend! Well, I tried to hold...Wow, what a generous friend! Well, I tried to hold back but...Care to share a piece of that choco bar...just one small piece! LOL. Love your post! Hugs! LorettaAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14457976530332166377noreply@blogger.com