Posted in Moments, autumn, children's projects, family, gratitude, tagged Moments, walk in the park, Overton Park, Memphis, TN, afternoon walks, gathering, fall nature display on October 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
“Even if something is left undone, everyone must take time to sit still and watch the leaves turn.”
- Elizabeth Lawrence
Lately we will have a day of rain then a day of sun…
Such was the case Tuesday it rained all day, cloudy grey skies and buckets of rain fell. Wednesday sunny and dry and the forecast for Thursday [...]
Posted in Blogs that inspire!, Moments, art, completed projects, helping others, quilting, tagged confessions, crafting anxiety, Keeping it real, Moments on October 28, 2009 | 3 Comments »
So, Amy at A Commonplace Life started this discussion last week It really resonated with me. In oh so many ways..
Ok, I have a lot to share in my imperfect world, house etc., but today let me just be real, really real.
I made this quilt, I worked on it all last week and I finished [...]
Posted in Blogs that inspire!, Life, gratitude, helping others, quilt, quilts 09, tagged campus school auction, improve solid color quilt, kona cotton quilt, quilts 09, silent auction quilt on October 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »
~Love love love !!
~ So I got it together this past week and came up with this little quilt ..
I am so happy with this quilt. I have really wanted to make a solid quilt. My inspiration came to me from One Shabby Chick’s Quilting Festival entry.. I loved that quilt from the first moment [...]
Posted in Blogs that inspire!, Life, autumn, dogs, fall garden, family, front yard garden, home, knitting, tagged antique tea roses, cats and dogs, cool autumn nights, february lady sweater, hummingbird fall migration, knitting, our pets on October 16, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I pulled out my fall runner yesterday that I made last year~
partly because it is getting cold and well, because it is October and there is no time like the present…
When I noticed a little theme going round….
You can tell by the activity around here the temperatures are beginning to drop, all animals have claimed their [...]
Posted in Life, autumn, baby gifts, dad, food, quilts 09, tagged commisioned quilt, craft hope project 5, dinner ideas, lizzy house fabrics, powerhouse soup, rembering dad on October 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
“There is no season when such pleasant and sunny spots may be lighted on, and produce so pleasant an effect on
the feelings, as now in October.”
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
I am loving this October!! We are on a two week fall break which so far has been lovely even though the grey and drizzle. Fall is my most favorite [...]
Posted in Life, helping others, quilt, quilting, tagged fall quilt festival 09, Nie Nie recovery quilt project, quilting, quilting for a cause on October 9, 2009 | 24 Comments »
It is Fall Quilt Fest over at Amy’s Park City Girl blog
I was excited to join.
This is not my best quilt, not at all, but it is extremely important to me, and it has taught me many things..
I believe that as we do, we become better. Especially with quilting, I seem to learn with every [...]
Posted in baking, cooking, food, soup swap, tagged fall soups, Irish Potato Soup, no knead bread, Soup Swap 09 on October 6, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Jessica at Turkeycookies is hosting a soup swap!
Yum!
Fall is here and the weather could not be more cooperative. It is cold and damp, 63 degrees and the sky is a moody grey color.
My daughter’s most favorite soup is this Irish Potato Soup she loves, loves loves it and she requests it every fall once the [...]
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