MICHIE TAVERN – PRONOUNCED “MICKEY”

| November 10, 2008

After Marla and I had the most fantastic time at the Moss Museum today we drove to the Michie Tavern (built in the 1700’s) and it was really a wonderful experience.  They had homestyle offerings of barbecue, chicken, and the best ever stewed tomatoes, green beans, black eyed peas, cole slaw, beets, and mashed potatoes. […]

P BUCKLEY MOSS MUSEUM

| November 10, 2008

Marla and I drove to Waynesboro today to visit the P. Buckley Moss Museum.  What a fabulous place and I loved hearing about the artist.  P. Buckley Moss is now 75 years old,  but very young at heart.  I love her folk art/whimsical creations.  I also love her story.  She grew up with a learning […]

Lost and Found – A Thrift Store Bonanza

| November 9, 2008

After the Guild Meeting on Saturday I decided to try to make it home WITHOUT USING MY GPS….you know I just don’t want to get too dependent on it.  Well, it didn’t work – my good intentions to get home (STRAIGHT HOME)….but what an adventure I had! I am NOT SURE, but I think I […]

Country Piecemaker’s Quilt Guild Meeting November, 2008

| November 9, 2008

As you can see from the pictures, we had a WONDERFUL November meeting of our Country Piecemaker’s Quilt Guild in Powhatan, VA.  The Show ‘N Tells were SO INSPIRATIONAL – and Catherine had LOTS of creative goodies to show  this time!  I especially loved her pin cushion flowers and needle and pin “wallet carrier things!” […]

QUILTY THINGS

| November 6, 2008

It’s that time again when I share SOME of the things that I have been working on…….   First – here are the MODA BLOCKS for month two….THE SELVAGE STAR BLOCK is purported to be an original new block – not on record as having been recorded before! AND TA DA…..the QUILTERS CORNERS Block of […]