Posted in Blogs that inspire!, Life, art, giveaways!, knitting, tagged Bloom blog, handkit handspun yarn, hat, Spagetti woolen hat on November 28, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I won the most beautiful hat from Camilla from Bloom. I can not tell you how warm and wonderful this hat is! There are no words.
She not only hand-spun every bit of yarn of course she knitted it as well.
She did a whole series on dying and spinning. She is Norwegian and she currently lives in Montana. She [...]
Posted in Life, Moments, autumn, cat and dog, gifts for baby, gratitude, home, knitting, quilting, quilts 09, tagged knitting wips, Moments, quilts 09 on November 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
~I am so thankful my workday went by quickly and smoothly! One more day and then I will be off for a while!
and I will be so grateful for the quiet time to finish so many project’s I have hanging over my head!
~this is the beginnings of quilt I am making for my cousin’s best [...]
Posted in Moments, dogs, family, gratitude, home, home keeping, tagged giving thanks, Moments, thankfulness on November 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
No longer forward nor behind
I look in hope or fear;
But, grateful, take the good I find,
The best of now and here. ~John Greenleaf Whittier
Today I am thankful for my hands and for my feet. They allow me to be who I need to be~
My hands that prepare the food for our meals.. my hands that do [...]
Posted in Life, Moments, family, front yard garden, gratitude, home, tagged holiday season, Moments, thankfulness, thanksgiving on November 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For each new morning with its light,
For rest and shelter of the night,
For health and food, for love and friends,
For everything Thy goodness sends.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
With Thanksgiving so close, I thought this would be the perfect time to focus on thankfulness…
Each day this week, I am going to attempt a post on thankfulness. Whether it [...]
Posted in giveaways!, tagged Flea Market Fancy giveaway on November 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
~You must go here and read Penny’s post! She has just little things you need to do, there will be a lot of winners. Several generous ladies have donated goods, even Ms. Denise Schmidt.. good grief, what are you waiting for??
Go go go now!!! Good luck!!
Posted in Life, Moments, autumn, dad, family, gratitude, tagged autumn light, death of my father, new beginnings on November 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
~I have been so quiet….
I have been in a quiet mood. Partly because I am starting to feel the holiday pressure.. perhaps, but..
I have also had some really sad days thinking about my dad. When these sad day’s come, I feel sadness so deeply -it goes all the way to my core. It is exhausting honestly. I know that time will [...]
Posted in Moments, autumn, knitting, tagged car trouble, february lady sweater, Moments on November 7, 2009 | 8 Comments »
~Praise the Lord and pass the biscuits~ I am done!!!!
It only took almost 2 years… I started the first time at least a year ago, it would have had to been in the fall/winter … I started and I don’t remember why, but I stopped and frogged..
I remembered the yarn and my previous plans this [...]
Posted in Blogs that inspire!, giveaways!, quilting, tagged Block Party book deal, giveaway, quilt along on November 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
~Alissa and Kirsten are writing a book together. The book is based on their online quilting bee named Block Party.
I have long admired these ladies style of quilting so to me this is an exciting piece of news…. I hope you will join in and go check out their Block Party quilt along post. Some quilts [...]
Posted in Life, baking, cooking, family, food, home, home keeping, tagged family dinner swap, homemade pizza, Honest Pretzels pizza dough recipe on November 4, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Amy at Park City Girl is hosting a Family Dinner Swap!
What a great idea!!
Normally I would post a recipe for soup because that is my favorite all time food, however, I now have a close second!
~Pizza~!!
Love it, and with this easy recipe you will love it too!
I have used my favorite cook book, Honest Pretzels and yes, [...]
Posted in Blogs that inspire!, Life, Moments, Quilt Festival, baby gifts, cat and dog, family, giveaways!, gratitude, home, knitting, tagged garden mama giveaway, hip mountain mama blog, Moments, quilt festival prize, Quilternity, shop on November 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
First, a new three part giveaway!! Garden Mama is hosting another fantastic giveaway! Her guest is Hip Mountain Mama who lives and blogs and runs her shop from her home in Colorado. This is an inspiring interview and the giveaway is so cute! If you have children, or have a special little friend, then you must [...]
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