Ahhh - a nice and warm piece of metal on my belly and the hot sunshine on my back. Life is good and the bugs are plentiful. Shoot! ...

Just started (well, into Month 3) of a BOM from The Quilt Shop on Main in Jasper, GA.  This is using Moda's French General Rouenneries D...

The other night I was watching the first Sex in the City movie.  There was a scene when all four main characters are sitting at a table talk...

Almost eighteen years ago I walked into an AA meeting on a Friday night.  It was my first week of sobriety and I was oh, so fragile.  This w...

I've been doing some research on my family history over the last few years.  My dear Aunt Virginia, who died last December, was really...

A few months ago my friend, Lori, mentioned Kiva in an email. I didn't know anything about Kiva so I decided to check out their websit...

I love pictures of quilts displayed in nature.  Before I started washing my quilts as part of spring cleaning, I threw some over the fence ...

To continue on my "springtime in the South" thoughts,  the dogwood has been in bloom.  These pictures were all taken when you fir...

My mother, who was raised in southern Missouri, spent over 60 years in Wisconsin after marrying my father.  However, she always yearned for ...

 David - a man of few words!  I have over half of my "autograph" pieces signed and returned to me. I am waiting to create th...

I do get hooked on quilting Blocks of the Month (BOMs).  I love them because you get your fabric and block pattern, spend a few hours puttin...

I'm not one to volunteer much, although I would like to.  I guess I have good intentions, but following through on them is another matte...

I haven't had the best luck when it comes to love in relationships. Well, that's not exactly true.  I have been in and have receiv...

Solstice 2011 Dear Family & Friends – “All is calm, all is bright.” These famous lyrics just about sums up my year, thank goodness...

Moving from my life long home of Milwaukee in 2010, I left a lot of friends behind.  But, some of my friends had already moved from Milwauke...

In October my gal pal, Martha, came to visit.  This time the weather cooperated and we spent a lot of time outside.  Did some hiking, saw so...