Although I am a huge lover of fall, especially the month of October, Halloween has never been a favorite day of mine. I think it goes back to the days when my girls were little, having spent a hard day at work, then needing to rush home (in the dark no less) trying to getContinue reading “Halloween Quilt”
Tag Archives: Quilts
Quilts for the Triplets
As many of you know I have been blessed to be a grandmother to six adorable children, three of which are seventeen-month old triplets. They are so darn cute and so fun now that they are toddling around but I might be a little biased. I have made all my grandchildren handmade quilts when theyContinue reading “Quilts for the Triplets”
Sneak Peak
Six weeks ago I sent a quilt top I had made to The Missouri Star Quilting Company for machine quilting services. You can read the story behind this particular quilt here. Today it came back to me and I am soooooo excited. I love how it turned out…..here is a sneak peak. This weekend I will be makingContinue reading “Sneak Peak”
It’s Fall Y’all!
OK, so I am a week or so early. The official autumnal equinox does not happen until September 22 at 9:29 pm CDT. That means September 23 is the actual first day of fall. However, the temperature here in Lee’s Summit, Missouri today is not suppose to reach 60 degrees and that feels like fallContinue reading “It’s Fall Y’all!”
Big Mom
In our CSA basket last week we received tomatoes, green beans, onions, cucumbers and peaches. Since it has been so hot I was trying to decide how to use all this produce without creating heat in the kitchen. I decided to throw the green beans and onions in the crockpot, along with some ham forContinue reading “Big Mom”