Happy Mail!

Bee blocks came in yesterday’s mail from Shelly (We Bee Canadian block exchange). I had requested mini skinny churn dash blocks. Shelly, feeling generous, sent an entire goodie bag! The churn dashes, PLUS scraps of the fabrics she used… And this adorable little pouch! Squeee!  Thanks for the happy dance, Shelly! 🙂

Bloggers Quilt Festival: Hand Quilted Category

My second entry into the Blogger’s Quilt Festival is the quilt I call “Little Sister”, in the Hand Quilted category. This category was originally eliminated from the festival because of lack of interest in past festivals. It seems that hand-quilters are a quiet bunch who don’t have a big presence on the internet. So quiet,… Continue reading Bloggers Quilt Festival: Hand Quilted Category

A boat!

One of the things we budgeted for in our retirement plan was to buy a boat. Well…a bigger boat than our 10 foot Zodiac. We had some criteria: Not too big…we wanted to be able to tow it behind the Toyota with the camper on. Not too small…we wanted to be able to relax in… Continue reading A boat!