Sew Sew Days April 2011

| April 23, 2011

It is that time of year – spring break – and that means time for a few SEW SEW DAYS!  It was really lots of fun. Catherine and I spent parts of three days sewing up a storm……with a little help from a few cats and Ruby!     We took out a little time […]

SWEET RETREAT at Quilter’s Corner in Midlothian, VA

| April 1, 2011

Did everyone have a good APRIL FOOL’S DAY?  So far no one has tricked me…….but someone in my HOUSEHOLD was seen putting RED PEPPER on A HOMEMADE BROWNIE…..not mentioning any names………….. OK – so on to PLEASANT AND SWEET THINGS! Today we had a PREVIEW of the SWEET RETREAT (to be held Saturday and Sunday) […]

VA Scrappers March 2011

| March 27, 2011

I just love the VA Scrappers group – it seems like we spend half of our time sewing and half of our  time laughing.  Catherine was particularly witty at our March meeting on Saturday and every time anyone said ANYTHING she had a funny follow up – don’t know how she does it.  She was […]

Quilt Camp 2011 – Table Settings and Food

| February 22, 2011

Some of my favorite times at Quilt Camp centered around meal times.  It was our time of sharing and the meal time laughter was so nourishing  for the soul! The table settings and the special “treats” were lots of fun too – and I learned how to make a KEY LIME PIE!  Thanks Karen!  Among […]

Quilt Camp 2011 – BEAUTY and the BEACH

| February 22, 2011

I just decided to add a BEACH HOUSE to my wish list.  I also want a goat…..I wonder if a person could keep a goat on beachfront property?  Sigh….probably not!  Seriously, I would really like to live at the beach!  I wouldn’t even complain about the task of binding quilts if I could plop down […]