Birth of a Sampler

| February 24, 2008

I did it, I finished the February assignment (and there are still five days left in February) for the Birth of a Sampler Quilt class that I am taking at The Quilter’s Corner in Midlothian, VA.  I started this in November, 2007 – and will be completing another ROUND at each monthly class.  The quilt was designed by Sherry […]

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 […]

HAVE AN AMATIVE VALENTINE’S DAY 2008

| February 14, 2008

I hope everyone has an AMATIVE day…. and a HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY too!   I am leaving for Las Vegas in a minute – and will be meeting my daughter-in-law, Lil, there.   I am just SO EXCITED.  We will spend the night in Vegas and then drive to CA in the morning.   I can’t […]

This will make a PERDURABLE impression!

| February 13, 2008

Word of the Day for Wednesday, February 13, 2008 perdurable \pur-DUR-uh-bul; pur-DYUR-\, adjective: Very durable; lasting; continuing long. Now when I saw this word this morning from dictionary.com my first thought was – I hope that MR. CLICKER’s popularity with the students that I substitute teach for is PERDURABLE, because he makes my day each […]

COPACETIC – Dictionary.com

| February 12, 2008

Word of the Day for Tuesday, February 12, 2008 from www.dictionary.com copacetic \koh-puh-SET-ik\, adjective: Very satisfactory; fine. I just know that this is going to be a COPACETIC day, rain or shine…..snow or sleet Whatever I do today – I know it will be sweet! MAKE IT A COPACETIC DAY (don’t you just LOVE that […]