Just Start
Yesterday, as I laid in bed, completely miserable, I realized, once again, I needed to do something drastic. Something that would kick start me down my path. I had over eaten at Easter dinner. Food that I really hadn’t been … Continued
The Big Picture
I feel like I’m in a rut. No…. It’s more like a gulf, a canyon. It’s huge. And I feel like I’m barely keeping my head above water. Like coughing and spluttering and just barely trying to keep my head … Continued
Chasing the Sun: The Beginning
Do you know how many times I’ve wanted to start a weight loss blog, only to have it fail? Or really, I failed at the weight loss, and thus the blog failed. So I would delete those posts and start … Continued
Baby Moccasins
Let’s face it: this baby girl is spoiled! She’s not even 1 and I’ve made her a million things. In all fairness, I had three boys and this lady. It’s a nice change. My favorite are definitely dresses. However, today, … Continued
Catherine Wrap Dress
Oh my goodness isn’t she precious?!?! Can you believe this was almost a year ago? Time sure does fly. Now she’s walking and babbling and getting into everything. And… she’s almost 1. Which means, it’s almost time for 1 year … Continued
Joy Quilt Blocks: 21-30
We’re getting closer! I finally designed the layout and Because I need to make a queen quilt, I’m going to do 6 rows by 7, with a border around the edges. Each block is 12 1/2″ square and there’s sashing … Continued
Choose Joy Quilt: Blocks 11-20
I’m still working on my Choose Joy quilt that was designed by Shannon Gilman Orr over at evabmakery.com. I love this quilt and the fever sort of it. I love how it’s a sampler quilt with all these beautiful blocks. … Continued
Choose Joy Quilt: Blocks 1-10
I’ve been wanting to change my guest bedroom in hopes that it would help me want to keep it pretty and clean. It also doubles for my craft room, which is why it’s regular “dirty”, though I like to think … Continued
Hugs and Kisses Block
What is Valentine’s Day without a few hugs and kisses??? There’s no better way to show your Valentine you love them, then by giving them a few hugs and kisses, so we’re going to add a few to our Valentine … Continued
Valentine Love: Patchwork Hearts
Confession: I am addicted to Pinterest! At the writing of this post I have 38,647 pins, in a wide variety of categories. (You can find me here!) They recently changed it up so you could divide your boards into categories, so … Continued