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”

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”

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 #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”

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 theContinueContinue 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 specialContinueContinue reading “Weekly Summary #165”

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 sendContinueContinue 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 makesContinueContinue 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 commentContinueContinue 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 everyoneContinueContinue reading “To-Do Tuesday Linky Party #76”

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 takenContinueContinue 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 theContinueContinue reading “To Do Tuesday Linky Party #74”

Sunday Summary #162

I’d like to wish you all a Happy Mother’s Day filled with family, friends, laughter, fun and perhaps some crafting time 💐 My Last To-Do Goals: At last I have time to finish writing a catch up post. I was away last month staying with Dee to look after her dog and house so sheContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #162”

Sunday Summary #161

It was another weird and wonderful couple of weeks here in my part of the world: As you can see the snow is melting fast helped by several rainfalls. I’ll happily take the moisture in any form. 😉 I had too many meetings for the Golf Club and had to empty the kitchen for theContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #161”