“And, we’re off!” Those words have been echoing in my ears for the past few days as I put things in motion for the start of this new year. My ONE WORD has also been in the front of my mind as I tackle deadlines, commitments and other
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I gave up making new year’s resolutions three years ago. They didn’t really work for me. I’d lose steam about six weeks into the new year, or I would forget about them altogether in the hustle and bustle of everyday life. And if I did happen to
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Like us, I know many of you will be staying home with family, having friends over, or dropping by someone else’s house to ring in the New Year tomorrow night. We plan to have family fun-and-games night here at home with our favorite munchies on hand to
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Resurfacing feels wonderful. You may or may not have noticed but for these past six weeks or so, I’ve been flying under the radar. My last blog post was in mid November and if you’re on Facebook you probably noticed my status updates have been few and
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I’m so excited that the good folks at Craftsy chose today — of all days — to announce the next Craftsy Mystery “Quilt-A-Long“! I’ve been working on this top secret project for several months now and oh-my-gosh……this new mystery quilt is stunning! (I honestly couldn’t be more
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Happy Friday, y’all. What a long week this has been. A really L-O-N-G week. Anyone else out there feel this way? Well, I’ve got a couple of confessions to share. Nothing too serious, and one of them is even rather humorous. Read on, dear friends….. Confession #1 Let’s
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Even with a new book in the works, the AQS Quilt Show in Paducah on the near horizon, and a dozen or so other deadlines looming…… Sometimes, I just want to quilt. No, I just need to quilt. Just because. For no particular reason. Call it a case
Read more →2012 is already a memory and 2013 is here. Now. Unbelievable as it may seem. But as I step into the new year, I like to look back and think about the year that was. Much of it was wonderful; some of it was difficult. But that’s just
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Welcome! Although we moved this past June, it has taken me this long to organize my photos to share the transformation of my sewing studio. With all the homes we’ve live in the past 24 years (14 total) this was the first time I was able to
Read more →….from where we were, to here. Doesn’t make much sense, I know. But that’s how life is right now. Chaotic, unsettled, and not yet making sense (enough) for me. I like things organized. Tidy. With things in their rightful place. It makes my heart go pitter-pat when
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