Hey Everyone! I was at Menards yesterday looking for flooring samples and I passed by a bin of clearance books and right on top was this Hungry Girl cook book. Now, prior to Weight Watchers I had never even heard of Hungry Girl, or Lisa Lillian. Yes, I live under a rock sometimes. Anyhoo...I picked… Continue reading Hungry Girl Shows Me How To ‘Do’ Cereal!
Weight Loss Journey Quilt Project – Block #2
Hi Friends! So I've been pondering that idea about doing a weight loss journey quilt. I can't say I've ever seen one but this thought keeps intriguing me so I'm actually quite psyched up about telling this story through quilt blocks. All week long I was working to get this next block perfected! This was… Continue reading Weight Loss Journey Quilt Project – Block #2
Stringing continues…
Hi Friends Again! Not to be outdone by my little 5 pound, 5 star block I made yesterday I also wanted to show you the progress of my string piano key border for this string quilt. Yesterday I auditioned a possible inner border. My thought here is that the lighter fabric will break up the… Continue reading Stringing continues…
Maybe THIS Year will be THE Year?
Hi Friends! Just maybe, just maybe this will be THE year that I am able to lose some weight. I guess I'll have to divulge this information eventually but I decided after many years of trying one type of diet after another I would wait a few weeks, you know, in case I didn't go ahead… Continue reading Maybe THIS Year will be THE Year?
Stringing Into a Flimsy!
Hi Friends! I have been stringing pieces together all week and have barely even put a dent into my string bin! BUT I did finish a little top ready to be quilted! This top measures about 45" x 45", just about right for a lap quilt. I had all this GREEN fabric in the bottom… Continue reading Stringing Into a Flimsy!
New Year, Refining A New Quickie String Block Technique!
Happy New Year!!! This morning I decided one of my New Year Resolutions was to make a concerted effort to sew from my stash of fabrics and to completely EMPTY my string bin! I like to switch over to quilting mode once the weather changes (as you might have guessed from my last post) and… Continue reading New Year, Refining A New Quickie String Block Technique!
Catching Up! ~What gets done with convelescing dogs…
(Updated...Wordpress deleted half of this post! So I'm re-posting!) Hi Everyone! It has been a couple of weeks since I've posted so I thought I'd take a moment just to get caught up. As I mentioned in an earlier post, Holly was diagnosed with a couple of tumors. Over many conversations I chose to have the… Continue reading Catching Up! ~What gets done with convelescing dogs…
Early Sunday Morning – Photography Practice
I have to admit that I have been a slacker with my photography, which sometimes isn't the best thing when it comes to maintaining a blog! I like to keep things simple you know? So this morning I decided to get up early with Jamba and drive into the city to see what would inspire me. … Continue reading Early Sunday Morning – Photography Practice
I’ve Been Invited To Exhibit a Painting!
Hey Readers! So you all know I've painted, oh what was I on when I last counted, nine? Anyway. After the Plein Air competition I entered I was asked to exhibit this coming January. Here's my painting. Again...don't laugh too much. This is only my 9th painting and this picture of it is just okay. … Continue reading I’ve Been Invited To Exhibit a Painting!
The Pup Report – It’s been a busy week
Hi Everyone, I thought I would update you all on the health of our little charge. Here she is dressed up and ready to go for a walk (taken last winter after that t-shirt rug finish). Well, in the last week we have heard the news from the needle aspirations and have gone back for… Continue reading The Pup Report – It’s been a busy week
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