A Turtle Adopts Grandpa Max and Pepper

| September 20, 2008

It is hard to believe,  but I assure you that it is true.  A turtle has adopted my DH (AKA Grandpa Max) and MDD (AKA Pepper, our dog.)  How did this happen? The turtle was wandering around our backyard and after several days Grandpa Max was worried that the turtle was TRAPPED in our fenced-in backyard, […]

SIT N STITCH AT QUILTER’S CORNER AND FLOWER INSPIRATION

| September 19, 2008

The paparazzi was out there today and the Sept. 17th BIRTHDAY GIRL, Sheddy, made a surprise visit to SIT N STITCH – and ta da……here she is! We had a full house today – lots of stitching and exchanging of ideas! I was so excited – I got a picture of all four of us who […]

EGG MONEY QUILT

| September 18, 2008

I have finished two more of the blocks for my EGG MONEY QUILT designed by  Eleanor Burns.   The OLD MAID’S PUZZLE….. I think that this DRESDEN PLATE is my favorite block of all!  I am thinking that I enjoy the BRIGHT fabrics from the 30’s era.  It is fun to make these classic blocks […]

MODA PIECE AND PLENTY BLOCK OF THE MONTH

| September 18, 2008

 I have been playing CATCH UP on my Moda Piece and Plenty Block of the Month Club.  Sunday we get our last two baskets and the instructions for how to put the sampler together……so I said, “Self, you really SHOULD get this done.”  I also had a very bad toothache and was experiencing discomfort (something unique […]

HALLOWEEN

| September 18, 2008

OH dear – I know that I am rushing the season.  AND I KNOW THAT MY DAUGHTER SAID “No Halloween Decorations out until October  1st.”  But, what can I say?  I LOVE LOVE LOVE HALLOWEEN.  It is on my list of FAVORITE THINGS….. so….I have sneaked in a COUPLE of Halloween Decorations……maybe my daughter won’t […]