HAPPY APRIL FOOLS DAY 2008

| April 1, 2008

April Fool’s Day The first of April, some do say, Is set apart for All Fools’ Day. But why the people call it so, Nor I, nor they themselves do know. But on this day are people sent On purpose for pure merriment. Foolish Questions If Jimmy cracks corn and no one cares, why is […]

Spring Time Meets Winter Time

| March 30, 2008

 SURPRISES can be lots of fun.  Last year, on April 7 (SPRING TIME AND THE DAY BEFORE EASTER IN 2007) it snowed. That was a lovely surprise!  Surprises are usually NOT my favorite thing – but SNOW is right up there with RAIN on my LIST OF FAVORITE THINGS. Here are grandangels, Nanna, Sarah, and […]

Virginia Snowball Quilt is finished

| March 29, 2008

There is one thing on my LIST OF FAVORITE THINGS that I’ll bet that I share with most, if not all, other quilters. I love finishing a quilt and crossing it off my to do list.  How many of us LOVE to CROSS THINGS OFF OUR TO DO LISTS! To be perfectly honest, I sometimes even put […]

These are a few of my Favorite Things

| March 29, 2008

CATS have to be near the top of my LIST OF FAVORITE THINGS.  They have more fun than a barrel full of …. cats! Every morning I wake up to find at least ONE catnip mouse toy hidden in the bed somewhere…..so who could not start the day with a smile!  It makes me smile; […]

SAO is a BISCUIT in AUSTRALIA

| March 28, 2008

I am part of a group of WONDERFUL QUILTERS from all over the world – we are united by the fact that a lot of us have now made two quilts together.  The first was the CAROLINA CROSSROADS MYSTERY QUILT designed by Bonnie K. Hunter (I have posted a picture on my blog) and the second […]