GRANDMA GOES ROLLER SKATING

| September 9, 2008

Tonight was the first monthly SKATE NIGHT of the school year and I got to go roller skating with three of my grandangels (Leanna – in 7th grade; Sarah – in 3rd grade; and Cooper – in kindergarten.)  Their parents were busy being entertained at school – BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT! Everyone’s shoe size had increased […]

Molly Comes Out of the Box

| September 9, 2008

When I get a new sewing machine (like this HAPPENS EVERY DAY!!!!) I like to look at the box for awhile before opening it.  I like to savor the newness, the adventure, the excitement……and hey, I must be honest, I don’t like to follow instructions and that is usually important if you want your sewing […]

SUN BONNET SUE AND QUILTED NAME TAG FOR COUNTRY PIECEMAKERS

| September 9, 2008

September 13 is the Country Piecemakers Quilt Guild Meeting – and my first one since I joined the guild….so I needed to make a SUN BONNET SUE BLOCK to represent me!  Since my grandmothers were very special to me I used a block that my grandmother had made…….and I wrote on it “SCRAPBOOKING STYLE” to […]