On Friday my stepson was ordered from his home because of the wildfires. His town, Slocan is 7 km from our home, but so far we are still not on evacuation alert. I have spent most days since last Monday volunteering at the Resiliency Centre which provides filtered air, wifi and telephone services to ourContinue reading "Sunday Summary #170"
To Do Tuesday Linky Party #84
Hello every body. I’m hoping you have all had a wonderful week and not been bothered by all of the smoke from so many wildfires. I apologize for not getting this party started last night but I was volunteering at the Resiliency Center yesterday and then helping a friend do some more packing, and didn’tContinue reading "To Do Tuesday Linky Party #84"
Public Service Announcement
Just a quick note to let you all know that while I am still managing to rep stitching, I’ve been busy helping friends and family evacuate due to the 3 wildfires in my immediate vicinity. I’m working at one of the local resiliency centres and I’m expecting it to get busier since another community, theContinue reading "Public Service Announcement"
Sunday Summary #169
Have you ever had week’s where there is a mix of so many great things and some really crazy stuff? well that was mine! I had a great day on Sunday playing with Fabric. I had 2 Quilting Days at my Guild. On Wednesday this happened: You guessed it! Of the several hundred fires nowContinue reading "Sunday Summary #169"
To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #83
Hi everyone. How is your week going? How was your week last week? Mine was another crazy week culminating in what is becoming a yearly tradition now 😢 Yes it’s wildfire season. I’m on the outside edge of an evacuation alert. The front line is 5 miles away. 😳 But on the other hand it’sContinue reading "To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #83"
To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #82
Good evening! I know it’s time to get this week’s party started and I’m a bit late due to a very loooong meeting! 😉 Last week we had some amazing projects shared on our party. Here’s a photo to show them off: I’m in awe this week and apologizing for not getting to visit yet.Continue reading "To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #82"
Sunday Summary #168
For us here in this part of BC we are still in the middle of a heat dome with temperatures as high as 40 c so far. It’s the best reason to stay indoors and play with fabric. My Last To-Do Goals: 1. Keep working on my EPP, embroidery and embroidery sampler as time andContinue reading "Sunday Summary #168"
To -Do Tuesday Linky Party # 81
Hello everyone from a sweltering hot BC, where we are currently experiencing another heat dome. As I’m writing this at 5:30 pm it’s 36 degrees Celsius (96.8 F). So far we have only had 1 really close wildfire this year in spite of the unbearably early start to the fire season so that’s good newsContinue reading "To -Do Tuesday Linky Party # 81"
Sunday Summary #167
Hello everyone. I hope you’ve all recovered from celebrating our respective Country’s annual holidays. If you were fortunate enough to have family visiting, I hope your time was filled with laughter and fun, and parades and fireworks if you had any happening in your part of the world. Yesterday I had word from my DILContinue reading "Sunday Summary #167"
To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #80
Hello everyone and happy Monday, Happy Canada Day and Happy Fourth of July to you all. Last week we had 15 people join our linky party. They shared it on their blogs and from the comments, several of you managed to visit! As you can see by the blue check marks, I was able toContinue reading "To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #80"
Sunday Summary #166
Wherever you live, if this is a week of celebrating the freedoms we have, the countries we live in and the pride we share, I can only wish you joy, fun with family and a safe holiday. Hello and welcome to this week’s version of my crazy life. First of all thank you for theContinue reading "Sunday Summary #166"
Weekly Summary #165
Hello and welcome to this week’s version of my crazy life. First of all thank you for the sweet messages and well wishes regarding my DH. To give you some history, my husband has Progressive Multiple Sclerosis. We live in a suite in the basement of a golf course clubhouse. This place is very specialContinue reading "Weekly Summary #165"
To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #79
Hello and welcome to this week’s party, a place where we can link up, visit each other and cheer each other on as we make progress on our projects by using a weekly list. There’s something so satisfying about crossing things off a list, or putting a check mark on a job description, isn’t there?Continue reading "To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #79"
To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #78
Hello and welcome to this week’s link up where we get to share our progress and cheer each other on. My week was busy (again🤣) but I was able to sew or cut fabric every single day! I’ve been working with leftover donated bits from my friend Denise (she always challenges me when she sendContinue reading "To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #78"
Sunday Summary #164
Hello everyone and welcome to my update (finally)! I hope you all enjoyed your Father’s Day. For those of you who still get to spend time with your Father, enjoy it to the max! For those of us who have lost their Fathers enjoy the day with partners, siblings, sons, grandsons or the wonderful makesContinue reading "Sunday Summary #164"
To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #77
Good evening everyone and welcome to another edition of the To-Do Tuesday Linky Party where we share our progress and cheer each other on. This is a photo of all of the amazing linkups at last week’s party: Did you see all of the check marks? I was able to visit all posts and commentContinue reading "To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #77"
To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #76
Good evening everyone and welcome to this week’s party where we get to share all of our progress and even some finishes! Here is a shot of all of the linkups from last week: Don’t those little thumbnails make you want to go see what everyone is working on? I’m heading over to visit everyoneContinue reading "To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #76"
To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #75
Hello and welcome to this week’s party. I couldn’t believe it’s my 75th time getting a party posted. 😳 I hope my American friends and family were able to enjoy a safe and healthy Memorial Day weekend. I’m going to post this as soon as I finish writing it to make sure it goes liveContinue reading "To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #75"
Sunday Summary #163
Hello and welcome to this week’s edition of “My Crazy Life” 🤣. I hope all my American friends and family are having a wonderful Memorial Day weekend. I had planned on posting this last week, but had to go out of town to take DH to the MS Clinic in Kelowna and had not takenContinue reading "Sunday Summary #163"
To Do Tuesday Linky Party #74
Good evening from the “sunny” Okanagan Valley! DH and I are here for his checkup at the MS Clinic. I don’t know if I’ve ever mentioned it before but the staff here are incredible. For those of you who are Canadian, I hope you had a marvellous long weekend and are staying safe from theContinue reading "To Do Tuesday Linky Party #74"
Quilt Schmilt 