The month of August is rapidly coming to a close and with it, another summer of enjoyment! I have given up on trying to tempt beachgoers, campers, and gardeners to the sewing room and have been quietly working… Continue reading

“You have to start somewhere!” That’s been the theme of the week in this establishment… but to that I add a cautionary note— don’t keep starting over all the time! It began with my plans for a YouTube channel… I… Continue reading

      Last night I noticed how loud the crickets are getting… also it’s getting dark earlier. Only means one thing… summer is winding it down. We have had a rainy, cloudy one this year… my basement is starting… Continue reading

   Now that the Summer Twist stitch-a-long has wrapped up, things have really quieted down on the business side! It is pointless to tempt people to sew when the outdoors are beckoning… so this is the time we start to… Continue reading

      Now that birthday season is over at SFOXCO, I’m offering this picture taken last week as a metaphor for my life right now…      Take a Rorshach test now and think about how you see it…… Continue reading

We have arrived… the age of real, live quilt shows has returned! My guild, the Bayberry Quilters of Cape Cod, put on a mini show last weekend at the Hyannis Country Garden– a nursery. Now I must be getting very… Continue reading

Happy Fourth of July! It’s after dinner here, and we’re waiting for the fireworks to begin. There are plenty to see over the lake just down the road from our house. Private displays– the Commonwealth of Massachusetts frowns on this… Continue reading

Who would ever guess Monday morning would be the best time for me to do a blog post! But that’s how it is working out. I’m guessing it’s because the weekends are jam packed with activity during the summer– lots… Continue reading

 It is the high holiday season at SFOXCO! First, Father’s Day, then a rapid succession of three birthdays in two weeks. (Mine is not one of them– remember, I always have to be different!) It is nice to have a… Continue reading

This is going to get to be a very boring blog if all I keep saying is– where did the time go? Everyone in my little world is saying the same thing– almost half the year is over! Where did… Continue reading