Hello and welcome to this week’s Sunday Summary. I have plenty of news to share so do grab a cuppa or cool drink and relax while I catch you upon my news. I realized I hadn’t shared any photos of the damage this fire season wrought. This is a favourite roadside rest area where DHContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #176”
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Sunday Summary #175
Hello and welcome to this week’s Sunday Summary. I hope you are all having a wonderful Labor Day weekend, celebrating the history of our workforce and workplace improvements. My weekend is being spent at the studio with D. I was able to get away since our good friends got back home and have a habitContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #175”
To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #89
Good evening everyone. I hope you’ve all had a good labor Day weekend and managed to make some progress on your To-Do Lists! Last week we had some amazing entries in our party. Did you get to visit everyone and cheer them on with the progress they’ve made. Such an incredible variety of projects toContinueContinue reading “To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #89”
Sunday Summary #174
It was another busy week for me; meeting with the people who are organizing the Resiliency Center to debrief, plan new strategies, re-organize the Center and the setup, and write our lists of needed equipment and services for the next emergency that affects our community. Add to that DH had several doctor’s appointments and itContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #174”
To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #87
Hello every body. It’s that time again! Last week 15 people joined our party and shared more fabulous WIPs and even some finishes. 😃 I have time to visit everyone from last week’s party tomorrow morning before it’s time to take DH to his appointment in town. I’m so looking forward to seeing what everyoneContinueContinue reading “To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #87”
Sunday Summary #173
What a crazy ride this past week was; full of highs and some not quite as high moments.The Evacuation Order for the village of Slocan was downgraded to an alert so many people were allowed to return home. The center was filled with happy faces, tears and so many hugs. Then were heard the storiesContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #173”
Sunday Summary #172
It’s been another week of smoke filled skies, and planes, helicopters and firefighters doing their jobs trying to fight back the wildfires. I have been at the Resiliency Center every day this week again. We added new services that we were able to provide to our community; art therapy, an improved kids play are andContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #172”
To -Do Tuesday Linky Party #86
Hello and welcome to this week’s linky. I hope you have all had a good week sewing and creating and haven’t been bothered by wildfires, smoke, floods, hurricanes or earthquakes. It seems as if Mother Nature has been having too much fun with all of the crazy weather patterns this week. Last week there wereContinueContinue reading “To -Do Tuesday Linky Party #86”
Sunday Summary #171
It’s been another week of smoke filled skies, and planes, helicopters and firefighters doing their jobs trying to fight back the wildfires. The lowest mountain ridges to my home The section of the camp hosting 400 firefighters The view most days of our smoke filled skies. I have spent most of my days helping myContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #171”
To – Do Tuesday #85
Hello everyone and HappyMonday to you all. Welcome to this week’s party. Last week I was able to visit each and every post. I apologies to Celine, Terry and Sally since Blogger would not allow me to post a comment, but I really needed the fabric therapy of seeing everyone’s WIPs and finishes. 🤗 CanContinueContinue reading “To – Do Tuesday #85”
Sunday Summary #170
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 ourContinueContinue 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’tContinueContinue 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, theContinueContinue 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 nowContinueContinue 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’sContinueContinue 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.ContinueContinue 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 andContinueContinue 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 newsContinueContinue 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 DILContinueContinue 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 toContinueContinue reading “To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #80”
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