Singing, Dancing, Music Beautiful Music Country Piecemaker’s Quilt Guild Challenge (May, 2010)

| May 8, 2010

We really had a lot of fun today at the May Country Piecemaker’s Quilt Guild Meeting in Powhatan, VA displaying our MUSIC BEAUTIFUL MUSIC CHALLENGE QUILTS.  Most people brought CD’s with their songs playing in the background while their quilts were displayed!  We were singing and dancing (literally – ESPECIALLY NANCY) and at some points a few tears […]

Animals on Parade Quilts – Country Piecemaker’s ICU Quilts

| May 8, 2010

Today at the Country Piecemaker’s Quilt Guild meeting we had a parade of 27  animal quilts that we made for the babies in the ICU…… I predict that there will be some happy babies in the near future.  I think the animal quilts are really cute and I only wish that I could identify who made which […]

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 […]

Wild and Wooly Bags

| May 6, 2010

YES – that really is the name of the bag that Catherine taught us how to make at  QA last night.  I am excited that  I got to learn how to weave the bag…..this sure beats the potholders I made with those funky loops years ago when I was a Brownie….my brother, Jim, may remember those because […]

CHILDREN’S COMMENTS ABOUT GRANDPARENTS

| May 5, 2010

I got this in an e-mail from my SIL this morning and just had to share it…..aren’t kids just THE BEST!!??  Some of you may have your own Grandparent stories – I would love to hear them.   1. She was in the bathroom, putting on her makeup, under the watchful eyes of her young […]