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Blue skies, nothing but blue skies!
I am in a high good humor, way too happy for a person who suffered another foot of snow and another twelve hour power out this past week! Why, you ask? Because celestial and earthly events have… Continue reading
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No Spring for YOU!
So the day after my last blog post, when we were expecting 12″-18″, we got 20″! Time to clean off the cars again. Fortunately, it was the lightest, fluffiest snow I have ever seen. Not sure why… Continue reading
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I left the house!
It’s true, and it’s time! We’ve been up here for a year and a half, and so far, my social life rivals COVID– for some of us, we were living our best life in isolation, weren’t we?… Continue reading
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Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Just a short post today to wish you a Happy St. Patrick’s Day and to share our shenanigans and maybe hear about yours! The brisket is in the slow cooker… (I have never soaked beef in water for… Continue reading
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I made five quilt blocks this week…
A number of years ago, I found this blog where the goal was to see how many quilt blocks you could make each week. It wasn’t a competition, and you didn’t have to commit to a certain… Continue reading
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Plan Z
The wave of company has come and gone– we had a wonderful time! Lobster dinner, a bonfire, and brilliant night skies provided the perfect Maine experience for our southerners. Best of all, the sap is flowing and… Continue reading
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Why do I keep buying more projects?
A little progress this week, but a lot of shopping– that does not make for a good start vs. finish ratio! Let’s start with the shopping– did I not say I was done with cross stitch for… Continue reading
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Scrap Management
It was a nice, quiet week here– the kind you think you’re gonna have before all heck breaks loose– but nothing happened here except a ton of sewing! The Haberdashery quilt is finished… The Fromage… Continue reading
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Ten little things to love this Valentine's Day…
Happy Valentine’s Day! In the spirit of the day, here are ten little things I’m loving this winter– maybe you’ll love them, too! I’m not flying to Paris for dinner, looking at roses in a British country estate’s… Continue reading
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This, that, and the other thing…
Don’t ever congratulate yourself for getting a lot done– pride comes before the fall! So you can guess, I really don’t have too much to show for the last ten days. The reason? One idea might be… Continue reading