My Mother’s Eulogy (This post is for family)

| June 8, 2010

My Mother, Marjorie Ruth Lyle Albertson,  died May 27.  She would have been 89 July 30.    I want to thank everyone for the wonderful cards and expressions of support.  I think that no matter what your age it is hard to lose your mother.  I still don’t feel like myself. The motivation for starting my […]

Happy Mother’s Day

| May 6, 2010

Happy Mother’s Day to all of the mothers in cyberland – and especially to the mothers in my family.  Collectively counting the offspring from my mother – we have mothered  – let’s COUNT THEM Mother Marjorie Albertson –  Shirley, Jim, Dan and Fred…..that’s 4  Shirley  – Rob and Christi …..that’s 2 Cheryl  Amanda and Andrew……that’s 2 Chris […]

NEW THING – Machine Binding – Ann Smith NYE Mystery Quilt and Chicks, Checks, and Cherries Quilt Finished

| April 10, 2010

I tried something new today – a NEW THING – and something that I vowed that I would NEVER DO (never say never!!)  I sewed a binding on a quilt by machine.  WHY DID I DO IT?  Well, to tell you the truth, I really didn’t want to spend time holding this quilt in my hands […]

Happy Birthday and A SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY SHOUT OUT to my April PEEPS!

| April 2, 2010

      HAPPY BIRTHDAY #14 Leanna April 16, 2010   Leanna is turning 14 on April 16………she truly is an angel too!  Can’t believe she will be in HIGH SCHOOL next year.  Leanna is just perfect – and I am NOT BIASED AT ALL….LOL.  She is funny, smart, and loves to be in plays!  […]

HAPPY BIRTHDAY MARCH PEEEPS

| February 28, 2010

March is a big month  for birthdays!!!!! March 1, Miss Catherine (my friend, embellishment coach and quilting and crafting inspiration)  will be celebrating her birthday.  I hope someone makes her a cake FULLY EMBELLISHED……I think that I should have thought of that SOONER!    Maybe her doggie SYDNEY will take her out for ICE CREAM – I heard that […]