Happy Mothers Day to everyone! Even those of us with only four-legged babies get to celebrate! Of course, most Mommys have animals that will cooperate for photos. But, no, Penny is "special"!...
Just wanted to remind everyone to check your bank accounts often. I checked mine today and found three days worth of fraudulent charges to my account. The bank was very nice and immediately credited ...
After a long doctors appointment yesterday, I have answers on the horrible back pain Ive been having. I thought it was a simple (although painful) case of sciatica. Well, it seems I more than likely ...
Testing out the new format. If you never hear from me again, this is why!
I relapsed big time. And Ive been coughing so much that I developed a horrendous pain in my ribcage. I was absolutely certain I had broken a rib. Hurts to sit up; hurts to lay down; hurts to breathe....
This morning Jill asked me if I was recovered from vacation yet. My short answer -- no! I wish I were back in Yosemite. The splendor of our first national park has me, frankly, mind-boggled. Ive seen...
What a reality check this morning. It took me an hour and a half to drive 19 miles to work!Id rather be back in Yosemite!!On the way home, the first town out of the park on Highway 41 was Oakhurst CA...
Im vacation deprived!! Seriously!! I havent been home in a year and a half, and I hardly go anywhere else but to work and back.But this weekend ......IM GOING TO YOSEMITE!!Im so excited. Ive known ab...
Ive been totally worthless the last two or three weeks. I was so sick, and trying to work and keep up appearances ... it really kicked my you-know-what.Yesterday I took it easy all day. Of course, th...
There were a couple of blogging friends who emailed today to check up on me. I didnt realize it had been so long since my last blog post.Ive been so sick. Apparently I have the upper respiratory crud...
Ive been moving around fabric. That stuff is heavy!! Hopefully after two more weekends Ill be sewing up a storm. The first thing Im going to do is piece a few backings and get them off to the quilter...
It seems my stash of eyeglasses has reached an end. I have three broken pairs now.I managed to find the Scotch tape this morning .... and I have to go to work with tape on my glasses. Hopefully there...
When the tubs wont close, its time to destash.A money order or cashiers check are preferred. I will take a personal check, but that will delay your shipment for ten days. Please email me if you would...
The fourth binding finished in sort order. I have one more to do, but I need to square it and make the binding. Maybe Ill get the squaring done this week.I loved making this quilt. Just pulled red sc...
Remember this fabric from a blog post last month?Ive spent all morning going through patterns and, frankly, making the biggest mess of things, searching for the perfect pattern for this gorgeous Durh...
Do my eyes deceive me? Could it be?Yes, its Penny!!!!!OMG, she honors us with her presence!She must like this quilt. I threw it over her, and she actually came out from under to explore! Id say its a...
I love string beans. I could eat them with every meal. So when I saw the "String Beans" pattern by Loft Creations, I couldnt resist. Besides, Jane was making one and I blatantly stole the pat...
Im plowing my way through these one at a time. These were back from the quilter a year ago. The awfully busy year intervened. Now is the time to just get em done.Pennys official third birthday portra...
It rained. I cut a couple of inches off my hair. Penny snored out loud for quite a while. I fiddled with fabric and came up with a quilt I hope to cut tomorrow.All in all, a good day.And I spent a lo...
Its that time of year again!Saturday, 2/11, is my sixth blogging anniversary - but more importantly, its Pennys THIRD birthday! Hard to believe "Slick" is three already. Yep, thats her nickna...
This box has been sitting here all week, and I just got around to opening it.I know, I know, I vowed I wasnt going to show purchases any more, but I couldnt help snapping a picture of this box.Doesnt...
Well, that might be a bit dramatic, but thats kind of how I feel right now.I took a tumble yesterday. One of those instances where you have your hands full and miss the bottom step. I really banged m...
Ive been ruminating this morning. Just trying to get my mind around all the things I want to do .... after I finish The Grand Organization.Remember all those boxes that were piled up and that I opene...
I had leftover four patches from this quilt.So I made this.No waste quilting!
Jane "pushed" me into this booth at Road and told me shed see me later! LOL. I cant remember the name of the shop, but it was maybe "Blocks on the Barn" or something like that. Ill fi...
Yep, we went. I was feeling a little better but still not well. And it was pouring down rain. But Jane and I went.The show opened at 8:30 today because they didnt want folks standing out in the rain....
I had two posts that I was working on. Then I got sick and have been in bed most of the weekend.Will be back later this week. Hope everyone had a grand time sewing this weekend.
ROLL TIDE!
Why is it that things get so messy before they get better?I cant believe Im going to post this picture... Okay, dont laugh. Im serious. I have a plan and its working. Except that I thought I would ge...
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