Lost and Found
Saturday was a busy day. My church the Open Door Spiritualist Sanctuary had their "Vintage and Treasures" sale. It was a long day but a lot of fun. We even had a line up of people waiting to come in at 9:00 am Saturday morning for the event. Here are a couple of...
Keeping Busy
Things have been busy around here. I have completed my Inspiration Journals for the craft sale and now on to the next item I have on my list. In the meantime I had been quilting using templates and my needle hit the template and threw the timing off of the machine so...
Changing of the Seasons
It's close to the first day of Fall or Autumn and the weather here in Victoria BC has defiantly turned Fall like. It feels like it was early this year but then again maybe not.Summer and Fall are my two favourite seasons. I love summer because of the warm weather, the...
Mini Retreat
At the townhouse complex where I live we have a clubhouse that can be rented out. This clubhouse has a very large space perfect for good sized gatherings. It has enough space and tables available so that we can comfortably accommodate 14 quilters with machines. There...
9/11 Remembered and a Baby Quilt
So do you ever find when you go away even for just 4 days it takes longer to catch up on everything? Here it is almost a week gone by and I am finally getting to writing another blog post and feeling like I can start to catch up on everything now. I was catching up on...
60th Wedding Anniversary
Well, Mom and I made it back today. The weekend was fun and we got to see lots of family we haven't seen for awhile at my Aunt and Uncle's 60th Wedding Anniversary. Here is a picture of my Aunt and Uncle at the location where the event was held. Don't they look great!...
Heading Off Island
Well lot's of quilty things happening here but nothing I can actually write about as yet so will have to save it all for next week. Meanwhile what to write about today. Well I am heading "off island" for the long weekend! That is exciting it's been a long time since I...
Works in Progress
Well after a windy cold day last Sunday we had another heat wave which was wonderful, I love warm weather then on Saturday the weather turned cool again and today you can really feel fall in the air. I have a project I have been working on last week but I can't post...
Out and About
Well I'm finally starting to feel like myself again. I am on my last day of medication. I am still getting tired easily but am on the mend. Needless to say not much quilty has been happening around here. I even took last Friday off and listened to an audio book. I...
Mystery Quilts
Well, it feels like I have lost a full week. As mentioned in my last post I had health issues with a kidney stone and ended up in hospital last Saturday. Well, my troubles weren't over. The stone decided not to pass quietly and I have ended up with a bladder...