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About kandpthrock

I am a registered nurse by profession and a native North Carolinian residing in Perquimans County along the beautiful Albemarle Sound. My husband Keith and I enjoy the unsurpassed and extraordinary environment encompassing the area. Together we enjoy woodworking, gardening, culinary arts, writing, and community theatre. We are both published authors and we are both deeply embedded in the Christian faith.

This is a hanging book shelf in early American style to match the file cabinet and it is for Andrea also. She must decide how she wants these two pieces finished.

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File Cabinet and Book Shelves

This is a replica of an early American flour and meal bin. It is now converted to a file cabinet. Made for our daughter Andrea

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Other Wood Projects Completed…

You can see the team work here!

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Stepstool

This is the very first piece I made. It is an early American step stool. I have not decided on the finish yet. For stocking stuffers last Christmas, Keith bought matching aprons for us. On his I stenciled “City Boy,” … Continue reading

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Cutting Dado’s

The router table is perfect for cutting dado’s in short or long pieces.

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Drilling Pocket Holes

The Kregg drill bit system is a life-saver

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Being Between Jobs is the Hardest Job of All

Time changes things consequently altering and modifying everything around you.  On the last day of March this year, the company I worked with lost the contract under which I worked and since that time I have been unemployed.  This outcome … Continue reading

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National Day of Prayer Observation

Tonight our community and surrounding areas will come together at the clubhouse on Holiday Island to identify needs of our nation and prayers for these needs. We will focus on government, church, military, education, media, community and family needs. There … Continue reading

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Hair Cut

I had just returned home from working in Dare County yesterday when I received a phone call from my husband Keith. “I am going to tell you something,” he began, “but you have to promise not to be angry.” Suddenly … Continue reading

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Getting to know you…

The Enchanted Fishbowl is a quiet, restful and peaceful retreat. Keith and I still work part-time and truly enjoy our life together. We call my children and grandchild ours and his children and grandchildren ours. Maybe I should introduce them. … Continue reading

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