Tech Rehearsal and the ORANGE CRUSH TOP

| June 5, 2008

I am such a sap – I cried at tech. rehearsal tonight because I was so overwhelmed with JOY at my grandangels’ dances…..go figure. Here is Sarah standing at the top of the stairs ready to go on stage and the blonde with the pony tail in the middle doing her CHINA TOWN BALLET….     ….and […]

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Nanna and the DRESS FOR SUCCESS TIE

| June 5, 2008

At Leanna’s middle school today is DRESS FOR SUCCESS DAY!  The 6th graders were promised EXTRA CREDIT if they wore a tie.   Leanna’s Poppa  does not wear ties (at least not one that Leanna wanted to wear)…..what to do – what to do.   My THRIFTY DAUGHTER didn’t want to spend money to buy a tie for […]

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BIRTH OF A SAMPLER QUILT – Crafty Grandangels – Flowers – Birds – Dancing Fun – and OC MYSTERY SOLVED

| June 4, 2008

  Sarah (8) was so excited when she saw me making YO YO flowers for my BIRTH OF A SAMPLE QUILT (pictured above)…….that she wanted to make one too…..and so she did (and she wore it in her hair to school today.)  I had a PINK CAT BUTTON that we pinned in the middle of the […]

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Sweetheart – Hawaiian OHANA Log Cabin Quilt – Birth of a Sampler – Thimbleberries – School Events and the Sports Bar

| June 1, 2008

I just finished testing a pattern for the second quilt in the COZY QUILT SERIES designed by Susan at The QUILTER’S CORNER.  (The first one was the BEACH RETREAT – the beautiful blue and yellow one that I wrote about previously.)  This one is called the SWEETHEART QUILT and it is a combination of appliqued […]

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Holiday Happenings – Memorial Day Celebrations – and Quilts

| May 26, 2008

It is amazing how much fun that can be squeezed into a three-day weekend!  Here are some highlights….. Grandangel Vincent had his 8th birthday in California (we sang to him on the telephone.)  He was SUPER-SIZED excited! My Great Nephew and Great Niece celebrated their birthdays in Kansas….Preston is now 3 and Tara Lynn is […]

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