A Whole Lot of Happy Times – Rolled into One BLOG POST

| June 18, 2011

This has been a happy, exciting, busy, wonderful, memorial and special week! THE GRADUATION Sarah graduated from Elementary School!!!  Proud moments for sure!   I cried…..tears of excitement, happiness and nostalgia – all rolled into one! THE SCHOOL PICNIC 5th Grade Picnic       Each 5th grade class had  a different color t-shirt…..that really […]

Happy Father’s Day June 2011

| June 18, 2011

If your Dad is, or was, a hard working man, and is your hero   ……..   post this to your status. You can replace a lot of people in your life, but you CANNOT REPLACE YOUR DADDY!!!  I am thankful for mine. My Friend posted this on FACEBOOK this morning and I copied it […]

What’s on my Design Floor …. June 13, 2011?

| June 13, 2011

I made myself a promise that I would never let quilts that are  AFBB “All Finished But the Binding” sit around and stack up.  I don’t want a stack of quilts to fill up my binding chair like  last year.    BUT ALAS, I think it is happening again!  Binding is my least favorite part […]

Country Piecemaker’s June 2011

| June 11, 2011

I did it – I finally made it to Powhatan for the Country Piecemaker’s Quilt Guild meeting.  I am so glad that I did too.  It was fun – inspiring – impressive – entertaining – gratitfying – productive – and the food was wonderful!  Today, for the program, Bonnie and Sandie shared tips on making […]

Quilter’s Work Together to Provide Funds to Help Researchers Beat Alzheimer’s Disease

| June 10, 2011

  Here is a message from AMI SIMMS that quilters will be interested in! AAQI Awards $60,000 Research Grant! Dr. Alan Saltiel (Director of the Life Sciences Institute at University of Michigan), Dr. Mi Hee Lim (Principal Investigator), Ami Simms (Founder & Director, AAQI), and Dr. Jung-Suk Choi (Postdoctoral Fellow)   It was quite a […]