Today didn’t go as I had planned but then, many days don’t. Often I wonder when I will learn to just let the day happen and not work so hard to orchestrate it. I think I do it because I have a lot I want to accomplish. Doesn’t ev
I had some success completing my “overdue” Civil War blocks. I thought I would have all day Sunday but DH had a trip to Pensacola planned, which meant breakfast out, then drive the hour over to Pensacola, spend 3 minutes at the bank̵
Hello again! I wasn’t sure I’d make it back here before Monday but here I am. The Craft Sale was well-attended, though not everyone was buying. There are always a lot of “Lookie Lou’s” who are just there to see what so
Well, the turkey is in the oven….someone has one in the oven, not me. Being in an RV community with a wonderful clubhouse, we share Thanksgiving Dinner with about 200 other people today. That sounds horrid, doesn’t it? It’s not, r
What have you been doing this evening? I’ve been busy trying to finish the rest of the items I’m planning to put in the Craft Fair on Saturday. With Thanksgiving coming and the requisite cooking/baking, I won’t get much more done
I promised I would show you the placemats I had made using the Anita’s Arrowhead pattern I got from Quiltmaker magazine back in 2010. If you look back to see my post regarding the quilt I made from the pattern by Anita Grossman Solomon, I men
My daughter now and then has a tee-shirt that she doesn’t want and will usually offer it to me. I’m always happy to be the recipient of her tees as they are usually interesting—more than mine anyway. Several years ago she gave me
I finally have some photos to show you from last week’s Hexagon Star class I taught. They are all beautiful! And then we had a visitor, Sue Shaeffer, who has spent quite a few years of her retirement running a school in the mount
Today I am going to do a tutorial on making a fabric tray or carrier. I have photos to share along the way and I think most anyone with some sewing skills can master this one quickly. It’s a nice gift idea and handy to have around the house.
Hi readers. Today at the Plantation we’re having a “Souper Supper” night. Now, we are in the deep South so November weather doesn’t always equal soup weather. As I’m typing it’s 1:30 in the afternoon (CST) and t