A Pocket Full of Mysteries – HUGS AND KISSES

| December 28, 2010

I am participating in making a mystery quilt hosted by A POCKET FULL OF MYSTERIES – an online  Christmas Mystery 2010 Quilt called HUGS AND KISSES designed by Dorothy Young.  I started this one Christmas Day. I thought it might be fun for you to see the CLUES as they unfold…. Here are the Clues…. […]

Quilty Stuff – Roll Roll Cotton Boll x 2 – A Bonnie Hunter Mystery

| December 28, 2010

In my spare time (when you are snowed in there is lots of time to sew) I have been having fun working on Bonnie Hunter’s Mystery Quilt ROLL ROLL COTTON BOWL and ROLL ROLL COTTON BOLL JR!) FINALLY – today I finished 1200 half square triangles…..that is NOT a typing error….that is 600 x 2. […]

Max is 80

| December 27, 2010

My DH Max had his 80th birthday on December 26th……and so we celebrated Christmas and then birthday!  Now you would THINK that a person would get to have a BIG CAKE for a BIG BIRTHDAY – but, in my defense, DH picked out the cake.    OK – so I have NO DEFENSE for the […]

A FEW HIGHLIGHTS OF OUR CHRISTMAS

| December 27, 2010

Are you like me?  I love Christmas and enjoy EVERYTHING about the preparation, decoration, the music, the lights, the church service, the wrapping paper, the anticipation…..EVERYTHING EXCEPT ACCEPTING THAT IT IS OVER UNTIL NEXT YEAR!!! We got an EXTRA SPECIAL TREAT THIS YEAR – a white Christmas!  Thank you to my grandangels who went outside […]

Beautiful James Center in Richmond

| December 22, 2010

Last night we went to the James Center and we really enjoyed the beauty of all of the Christmas decorations and lights.  There is just something VERY HAPPY about these family traditions!  There were more reindeer than I could count – and they were ever so cute! There is something about ceilings that absolutely fascinate […]