HAPPY MAY DAY and HAPPY BIRTHDAY ROB AND TARA LYNN

| May 1, 2008

TODAY – MAY 1st is a national holiday in many countries – and it surprises me that many of us here in Virginia do not even recognize it!  If you celebrate MAY DAY – let me know! BUT HEY – any opportunity to celebrate new life, spring, flowers, love, and friendship sounds good to me!  Isn’t […]

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April Showers of Fun and Memories

| April 18, 2008

Sometimes there are months that are even MORE SPECIAL than others and April, 2008 is one of those months!  April started with the new MYSTERY QUILT from Bonnie Hunter – the Orange Crush – and believe it or not, that was exciting (almost like Christmas.)  We are all now busily working on step two already! Then […]

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Virginia Snowball Quilt is finished

| March 29, 2008

There is one thing on my LIST OF FAVORITE THINGS that I’ll bet that I share with most, if not all, other quilters. I love finishing a quilt and crossing it off my to do list.  How many of us LOVE to CROSS THINGS OFF OUR TO DO LISTS! To be perfectly honest, I sometimes even put […]

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Teenagers, Lunch Box Messages, and Breakfast Fairies

| March 18, 2008

One of my grandangels will be twelve April 16th.  Her name is Leanna – but we call her Nanna (because, when she was born, her little 15-month-old cousin, Harry, could not say LEANNA!)  Sometimes we call her Banana –  and her brother, Cooper 4,  calls her  WEE-NANA.  But whatever we call her, I think she […]

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My California Family

| February 24, 2008

Grandma Shirley with James and Shirley Anne I left my heart in………well, not San Francisco (in case you know those lyrics!)….in Lake Forest and Corona Del Mar, California…..home of my soon to be famous family…after I indulge myself with a little grandmotherly blogging.  I had fun with my kids and eleven of my grandangels.    So being a proud […]

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