Sunday Summary #211

It was another fun filled week playing with fabric, hiding indoors from the heat and trying to not stress when the thunderstorms brought lightning strikes, wildfire starts and wonderful torrential rain! So far both the BC Wildfire crews and our local newly trained Volunteer Wildfire Emergency Response Team have kept things under control and putContinue reading "Sunday Summary #211"

Sunday Summary #210

We had another week with warm temperatures during the day and unusually low temperatures at night. It wasn’t scorching hot so DH managed to play some golf a few days. I had a few things to do at both the Guild and the Golf Club, but I managed stitching time every day. It’s easy toContinue reading "Sunday Summary #210"

To – Do Tuesday Linky Party #133

Hello from another hot, sunny day here in B.C.! Just to give you an idea how hot it is: It’s the time of year where everyone in my hemisphere is busy with gardens, vacations and family visits. In spite of that we had some fun entries Linky up to our party. I’m almost tempted toContinue reading "To – Do Tuesday Linky Party #133"

Christmas in July Blog Hop Draw Results

 Hello and welcome to my draw day for a giveaway on the Christmas in July Blog Hop which was hosted by the amazing Melva from Melva Loves Scraps. Here’s the lineup for all of the participants in case you missed it:   July 24 Melva at Melva Loves Scraps ~ hostess Diann at Little Penguin Quilts Carol AndrewsContinue reading "Christmas in July Blog Hop Draw Results"

Christmas in July Blog Hop the last day

Here’s the lineup in case you missed visiting everyone. July 24 Melva at Melva Loves Scraps ~ hostess Diann at Little Penguin Quilts Carol Andrews at Quilt Schmilt   July 25 Vivian at Bronx Quilter Gail at Quilting Gail Linda at Texas Quilt Gal I would like to thank Melva for hosting this hop and my fellow bloggers for participating.  I’d alsoContinue reading "Christmas in July Blog Hop the last day"

Christmas in July

 Hello and welcome to my day on the Christmas in July Blog Hop being hosted by the amazing Melva from Melva Loves Scraps. Anyone who knows me knows I am a real fan of Christmas. I used to decorate the park next to my little store with over 5000 lights and had an incredibly talentedContinue reading "Christmas in July"

Sunday Summary #209

My Last To-Do Goals: Another week with stitching fun and two days at my Guild to play with fabric. Monique and I had duelling Featherweights and I have to say (now that I’m using it) I am in love with this machine. It just purrs when we are playing. It was quiet its many ofContinue reading "Sunday Summary #209"

To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #132

Greetings everyone and welcome to this week’s party where we get to share our progress, our To Do Lists and cheer each other on for the progress we are making. Did you visit the participant’s in last week’s party? Just look at all the tempting, inspiring lovelies they are working on: Screenshot Screenshot Everything fromContinue reading "To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #132"

Sunday Summary #208

Hello and welcome to my Sunday Summary and To Do Tuesday List from an extremely hot part of British Columbia. It’s 34 degrees Celsius at 7:00 at night here on Sunday evening as I’m writing this. 🌡️ 🥵. Can you believe it was so hot I forgot to publish my post? 🤣 My Last To-DoContinue reading "Sunday Summary #208"

To Do Tuesday Linky Party #131

Hello everyone and happy new week to you all! The heat has been beaten down with a couple of days of a bit of rainfall here. Unfortunately today and tomorrow the rain is bringing warnings of the possibility of Thunder and Lightning with the rain and our mountain forests are so very dry after theContinue reading "To Do Tuesday Linky Party #131"

To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #130

Here we are again at the beginning of the week (sort of) and the start to our progress on this week’s To Do Tuesday Lists. How did you do this past week? Did you have fun and enjoy Canada Day or the 4th of July? Was there lots of family fun and great food orContinue reading "To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #130"

Sunday Summary #207

Hello and welcome to my Sunday Summary and To Do Tuesday List. My Last To-Do Goals: I had another busy week and was happy that I was making progress on several projects, but then while stitching a seam, I heard the dreaded “CLUNK” and my machine stopped stitching. Took the time to drive the 2Continue reading "Sunday Summary #207"

Fourth of July

I’m wishing all of my American family and friends a Happy Fourth of July! I hope your holiday I’d filled with family fun, good food and lots of laughter. Be safe and healthy. 🥂❤️ Carol

Happy Canada Day

Here it is one of my favourite holidays of the year. it always makes me think of my father, an RCAF veteran who served in WW2. As a child living in Europe on base, I remember my father and mother always planning a trip so we could be in places that were significant; either inContinue reading "Happy Canada Day"

To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #129

Welcome o this week’s linky party where we share our To-Do Lists; our plans and goal to keep making progress on our projects. In last week’s posts we were able to read about everyone’s goals and to see everything from completed quilts to some amazingly cute blocks to fun handwork projects: I’ve been able toContinue reading "To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #129"

Sunday Summary #206

Hello and welcome to my Sunday Summary and To Do Tuesday List. I had another busy week with appointments for DH, meetings and a fair amount of time dedicated to paperwork and accounting for the Guild, but I managed my stitching time every day except one. My Last To-Do Goals: 1. Keep working on myContinue reading "Sunday Summary #206"

To Do Tuesday LinkyParty #128

Good evening and thank you for visiting and joining this week’s To-Do Tuesday Linky Party. Last week we had everything from sweet little critters to Jelly Roll Race quilts to incredibly intricate pieced blocks being shared. It was so much fun visiting and enjoying every one’s progress on their projects. This linky party is forContinue reading "To Do Tuesday LinkyParty #128"

Sunday Summary #205

Hello and welcome to my Sunday Summary and To Do Tuesday List. Life last week slowed down a bit and I was able to enjoy more stitching time and even managed to get caught up a bit on my computer fun, reading and commenting on blogs and replying to emails. It also rained a fewContinue reading "Sunday Summary #205"

To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #127

Good morning from a beautiful, sunny day here in British Columbia. The golf course where I live is busy with golfers and my DH is out to play a couple of holes. We had a power outage again last night and the power is just back on now. Last week there were so many gorgeousContinue reading "To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #127"

Sunday Summary #204

Hello and welcome to my Sunday Summary and To Do Tuesday List. My header photo is a shot I managed to get when DH went out to play. He managed 2 holes again 😁 I have to show off again: Last one on the right is my granddaughter. Miss C is finished dance until theContinue reading "Sunday Summary #204"