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Plowing on…
June 26–Things show no sign of letting up– we now have a cat with a broken tail. The poor baby doesn’t appear to be in dire straits, but our vet friend is coming to take a look tonight. At least… Continue reading
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Charlie is here!
June 23– I am so very happy to say that one of my worries is over– our new grandson, Charlie Wilde, arrived quite unexpectedly and two weeks early! Despite having a slower heartbeat prior to birth, Caroline was still able… Continue reading
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Maine Quilt Show
I’m back! Things have settled down here on the Meadow– baby Charlie successfully arrived with less hoopla than predicted, my shoulder surgery is not for another month, my SILs hand injury is under control, and I’m even starting to enjoy… Continue reading
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Family First!
Just a quick blog post so you don’t think I have fallen off the face of the earth. Things have again taken a serious turn here at the meadow. The least of which is I found out last week I… Continue reading
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21 Stars for June…
Last week was a soul sucking, gut wrenching mess! An old friend recently commented to me, “I wish I could just leave my problems and run away to Maine.” Of course, there’s as many nights up here lying awake with… Continue reading
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Summer is here!
We are back from a Memorial Day getaway for little Harlow’s first birthday! What a grand time we had, even though the weather was deplorable– rain and more rain. Of course, not much sewing happened– but I can still talk… Continue reading
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Guess who’s home?
Yup– Carefree Highways pulled off the highway yesterday afternoon and I immediately unboxed her and stretched her out for a nice rest. She gets to stay on a bed until the Fourth— then it’s off to the Maine Quilt Show… Continue reading
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Baby Shower– Check!
This tidal wave of an event has rolled over and passed— it was one for the history books! The problem with being so far out in the boonies is that no one is near enough to help with anything— no… Continue reading
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Crunch Time!
We are preparing for the big barn baby shower, so there’s no time for existential crises or even complaining about the weather, which has ironically now turned toward spring. (I forced the issue with Mother Nature by buying daisies at… Continue reading
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What am I doing with my life?
It’s back to reality now after the quilt show. This includes, yes, more snow, our dear little Hen Rietta dying after brief illness, a house in bad need of spring cleaning, and taxes– owe, owe, owe. I’ve reached the “What… Continue reading









