The Dustin Update

I can’t brag about Morgan without talking about Dustin.  It wouldn’t be fair and I can’t love one more than the other.  You know what I am saying.
Anyway – as proud as I am of Morgan, I am 100 times prouder of my son.  This has been a great year with him.  He is finally [...]

Want to See Me on Video?

You hear my voice, you see my picture – have you ever wanted to put the two together?  Well check this out http://igg.me/p/34076?a=189606&i=shlk and you can see me in action.  Be sure to look at the Gallery Video as well as the main one.
The hair will be cut off and donated soon.  This might [...]

How are my Pictures?

Do my pictures seem any better to you? I think so, I know they are brighter.
It is all thanks to my wonderful husband. Look at what I got for Mother’s Day:

It is so AWESOME!!! it is a Nikon 3100 DSLR. The pictures are brighter, clearer, and it shoots super quick.
I was [...]

Trying to get back on track

Over the last week, I have been reminded on my blog.  In one guess, I was “asked” to keep it updated.  Not in a mean or negative way – just a gentle reminder that some on my loyal followers use their Kindle to read my blog.  Another person mentioned the traffic that my blog gets. [...]

Disappearing 9-Patch ~ Quilting is done

I finally finished the quilting on my disappearing 9-patch. I was putting it off because I was down to just the decorative swirly’s on the border. For each one I had to start and stop quilting. They were not connected or continuous.
But I sat down and got into a rhythm and finished [...]

Episode 57 ~ Hot Ribbon Applique

This week I caught you up on what I have been up to and discussed what I am learning in my monthly quilting class – Hot Ribbon Applique.
So here is the process:
This is everything that came in my first month’s kit: a picture of the block, the pattern, pattern instructions, fabric, Steam a Seam, hot [...]

Frolic

Frolic finished.  Here are the pics!