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Aug 13
WARNING: These are our family vacation posts and may be lengthy and boring to anyone else but those of us who experienced it. I suppose this may be the equivalent to inviting you over for dinner and pulling out the screen, projector, and slides exce (read full article)
family, travel
Aug 12
My mom is having a giveaway and you don't want to miss it. She has made this beautiful sewing basket to give away and the pretty little scissors are included! I don't think it would be right for me to enter, so I won't. That means your chances are (read full article)
giveaway
Jul 13
You may have noticed a new picture on the left, on the sidebar, over there. It is the dream mixer - KitchenAid's 90th Anniversary edition. I saw this mixer in person when Mom and I visited Philadelphia last fall. We had a most marvelous time. We (read full article)
Jul 12
Teachers do not get summers off. Don't let anyone tell you any different. If we are home, and not teaching on campus, or online, we are thinking about teaching and thinking is working. We can't help ourselves. It is an innate trait in teachers to (read full article)
family, Grandchildren, summer fun, teaching
Jul 07
My mother has made this beautiful and amazing quilt for me! Yes, you heard right and, yes, you should be jealous. She gifted me this quilt Mother's Day, 2009. And, it is still on tour. This past month, it has been competing at the Vermont Quilt F (read full article)
quilts
Jul 03
Lori of Bee In My Bonnet has shared an adorable pincushion perfect for summer. Not only has she provided a wonderful tutorial, but she is giving one of these sweet retro chairs away. Click on any of the pictures in the blog, or her button in my sid (read full article)
giveaway, quilts
Jul 01
I seem to be a bit of a whiner this week - just fair warning here. I love to thrift and find treasures. I love dishes and linens and love the hunt. But, there is one thing I love, love, love that I do not want to hunt and that is Cath Kidston goodi (read full article)
Fabric, Knitting, shopping
Jun 30
My life is, well, quite busy, quite crazy. You all know what I mean. So, I get this e-mail about the new Brother sewing machine. It is a special edition - Laura Ashley.I don't need a new sewing machine. Really. I have a Kenmore which is nearly th (read full article)
sewing
Jun 27
If I were a quilter like my mother, I would make this quilt for me. I love the idea of the applique, but quilting does not appeal to me. Sigh. The pattern is Roseville Album. If you are thinking of making it for me, you can purchase the pattern h (read full article)
creativity, quilts
Jun 26
It has only taken me six months to choose and purchase a couch and what did I do? I ordered a couch that is the color - Gecko. Hmmmm. What I want is sweet, cream colored slipcovers, but I still have 12 year olds in the house and now maybe a 10 mon (read full article)
Home, shopping
Jun 14
In many student posts and discussions, I read negative comments students make about their writing, or English abilities. Language is a powerful thing. You will never succeed unless you change your language and change your mind. I used to be one of (read full article)
teaching
Jun 08
I am teaching this summer, again. What happened to teachers having summer off? I tell myself it is okay because I need a new couch, a new desktop computer, and frames for pictures and fabric, and yarn, and books. Oh, and we are still using plastic (read full article)
apron strings, family, friends, Grandchildren, teaching
Jun 05
There is only one place to begin as I come back to write and that is to say thank you. Thank you for waiting. Thank you for following, and thank you for your patience. Life is sometimes far busier than the blog can handle. Sometimes there is only tim (read full article)
apron strings, blogging, family, Home
Apr 16
Go cheer girls! Go! (read full article)
cheer, travel
Mar 26
Kelly is busy making cupcakes with our grandchildren. She asked me to apologize to you. It’s all our fault. All that snow and ice last weekend? That was us.If it was socially acceptible, we would deck the halls with boughs of holly long before Hall (read full article)
family, Grandchildren, Loving Husband, travel
Mar 24
If you like all things sweet tweet, pastel, and Eastery, then head over to visit Diane at Saturday Finds for her giveaway. This little chicky could be yours! (read full article)
giveaway
Mar 19
Here are a couple of nooshkaDoll Flickr phots that have caught my eye. Look at the wonderful chair! (read full article)
studio, want todos