Archive for the Fun Category

BIG Announcements!!! UPDATE: A Giveaway Winner!

By Kimberly on April 22, 2014 / American Quilter's Society, Craftsy, Craftsy Quilting Class Giveaway!, Fun, Giveaway, Modern Quilting, Modern Quilts & More / 14 Comments

I have lots of BIG news to share with you! So much is happening right now, all at once! As they say, “when it rains, it pours.” Fortunately, everything is so positive and so exciting that it’s all showers of blessings! I’m absolutely thrilled to introduce: My newest Craftsy

A Spring surprise!

By admin on April 1, 2014 / Fun, Hope, Spring / 1 Comment

Welcome April! I don’t know about the rest of you, but I’m happy a new month has begun. March certainly “went out like a lion.” We had a surprise snowfall this past Sunday. It was supposed to rain all weekend, but the temperatures were cold enough that

A Jelly Roll Round Robin

By admin on February 27, 2014 / Fun, Jelly Roll Quilt Magic, Jelly Roll Round Robin / 4 Comments

Have you ever participated in a round robin? Oh my goodness, they are F-U-N. Especially when you gather together a group of quilters who are eager to join in and create something special! Awhile ago, I enlisted some of my international quilting buddies to participate in a

Dreaming of Stars Blog Tour

By Kimberly on January 17, 2014 / American Quilter's Society, Blog Contest, Blog Hop, Fun, Giveaway, Timeless Treasures / 134 Comments

Welcome to my blog on the Dreaming of Stars Blog Tour! I’m thrilled to be the last stop on this very special blog tour for Timeless Treasures Fabrics, and even more thrilled and honored to have your visit my blog today! Timeless Treasures is introducing a

Tuesday….

By Kimberly on January 14, 2014 / Blog Contest, Blog Hop, Fun, Giveaway, Spring, Timeless Treasures / 1 Comment

Have you been following the Dreaming of Stars Blog Tour sponsored by the good folks at Timeless Treasures fabrics? Each day this week, a designer will feature a fun star block tutorial. The line up of blogs is as follows: Monday, January 13- JESSICA ALEXANDRAKIS – http://lifeunderquilts.blogspot.com/ + kickoff post on

Hit the ground running….

By Kimberly on January 7, 2014 / Christmas, Family, Fun, Hope, Momentum, New Year, ONE WORD, Quilting Star, Winter / Leave a comment

“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

My ONE WORD for 2014 is…..

By Kimberly on January 1, 2014 / Family, Fun, Holiday, Hope, New Year, ONE WORD, Winter / 18 Comments

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

A delicious recipe to make for New Year’s Eve: BEST EVER Cheese Ball

By Kimberly on December 30, 2013 / Family, Fun, Recipe / Leave a comment

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

Good bye and hello

By Kimberly on December 28, 2013 / Christmas, Family, Fun, Holiday / 26 Comments

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

A Personal Invitation to YOU!

By Kimberly on June 11, 2013 / American Quilt Museum, American Quilter's Society, Fun, Precut Bonanza! / 6 Comments

I’m honored to have been selected as part of the 2013 faculty for the National Quilt Museum‘s Workshop Series, and I would like to personally invite YOU to join me for a very special Quilt Retreat at the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Kentucky! Please join me for