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AQS New England/Part Two
Wednesday/Day Three Each morning of the show I took a class, but I left the afternoons free. One lesson I learned at a past show was– leave yourself time to SEE the show! Plus… SHOP! Wednesday started out a little… Continue reading
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AQS New England/Part One
I’m b-a-a-a-a-ck! I had a wonderful time immersed in quilt world– people, vendors, and, of course, quilts. I’m exhausted and at present more interested in napping than making the next Best in Show. Today will be a day of laundry,… Continue reading
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T-minus 22 hours…
The ice age has shown signs of retreating from the meadow despite a few flurries this morning, but what do I care… tomorrow I’m driving down to the balmy breezes of Hartford, Connecticut, for the AQS quilt show! You probably… Continue reading
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Get me out of here.
Here I am, still waiting on Spring. Waiting. And Waiting. Here’s the week ahead: Nice, huh? So, I’m not actually sure what I got done last week– I always go through my camera roll and there’s not many pictures there.… Continue reading
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Record March Heat Wave!
Nope. Not even close. In fact, we appear to be getting the opposite– 5-8″ worth. I remind myself that I signed up for this when I said, “I do,” to the mountain man all those years ago. And like the… Continue reading
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
The corn beef was completely sold out at the grocery store and a batch of maple syrup is on the boil until late today, so we’re settling for a pot roast dinner tomorrow. It’s still pretty raw here, but the… Continue reading
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Spring is here… (sort of)
This is traditionally a very tough time of year for me, and this year, having had snow cover for three plus months now with temps often in the negatives, it’s even worse! Usually, all it takes is a visit to… Continue reading
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No blood moon for you…
I had imagined beginning my blog with a fabulous picture for you of the red moon over our gorgeous frozen lake and I was even up at the required hour of 5:30am. The sky was clear, but with a temperature… Continue reading
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We dodged a bullet!
Ironically, we are so far north that many of these nor’easters pass south of us– not a flake fell from storm Hernando. Unfortunately, I can’t say the same for our son and family who live in Plymouth! He plows for… Continue reading
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Hearts a-plenty!
Welcome to another week of running with scissors, sewing over pins, and leaving rotary cutters open. Don’t you love me? Let’s go! A Happy Belated Valentine’s Day to you– Valentine’s Day is appropriately my sweetheart’s birthday, so that took part… Continue reading













Beautiful quilts! The red and white quilt took my breath away! Thanks for sharing Carol.