Grandangel Excitement

| April 28, 2011

OH MY GOODNESS – exciting times.   LOOK – LOOK – LOOK – grandangel Harry is driving…..it makes me want to move back to CALIFORNIA so he can take me on HARRY’S NIGHT OUT (I used to take the grandangels on GRANDMA’S NIGHT OUT – and when Harry was 4 he told me that since […]

Grandangel Fun

| April 23, 2011

One of my favorite things (yes it is on my LIST OF FAVORITE THINGS!) is sewing with my grandangels. Sarah made MAY (her little webkinz lamb) a sundress and bonnet for Easter…….she used the rotary cutter alone (for the first time) and she also used my Brother Duetta sewing machine – ALL ALONE!   I […]

Alzheimer’s Quilts

| April 17, 2011

If you have ever had a family member or friend with Alzheimer’s Disease, you know how difficult this journey can be.  Here is a way that quilters are helping contribute monies for research to find a treatment and ultimately a cure. Many of you know Sherry Whitford (one of the founders of the Colonial Piecemaker’s […]

Field Trip Fun

| February 11, 2011

It was a BEAUTIFUL DAY and we enjoyed our field trip to Agecroft Hall today.  I have HURRIEDLY attached some of the highlights! I wish that we could have taken pictures inside – the furnishings inside the house were amazing.  It was so much fun to learn about the culture and social history of the […]

I am going to AGECROFT HALL

| February 8, 2011

On Friday I get to go on a field trip to AGECROFT HALL with my 5th grader grandangel, Sarah.  I have never been and I am REALLY looking forward to it.  I LOVE LOVE LOVE all homes with interesting social history!  I LOVE being with my grandangel too…..so Friday is looking like a PERFECT DAY!!!! […]