Once again the last couple of weeks had me not meeting my goals, but it has been a crazy, interesting couple of weeks. Two weeks ago Monday I had a Board Meeting for the Golf Course. Tuesday was a town trip for DH’s meds. Wednesday I had the experience of working a Referendum Voting PollContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #150”
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Sunday Summary #149
I’m happy to report my ankle is doing well, I’m walking and even able to manage some stitching time these past 2 weeks and I have a lot to share! I’ve been getting out for walks. We still don’t have any snow but the days have been alternating between grey and gloomy and clear andContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #149”
To-Do Tuesday #30
Hello and welcome to this week’s party. Sorry for being a bit later than usual. 😳 I do have a reason for being late beside my usual being busy with the Golf Club: Life just keeps on going! 😢 A deer decided she needed to redesign the front end on the passenger side of myContinueContinue reading “To-Do Tuesday #30”
I’m Going to a Picnic Party!
Hello and welcome to my day on one of the most fun themed challenges for the Sew It – Show It Monthly Blog Hops! It’s the brainchild of Carol from Just Let Me Quilt. I really want to thank Carol for the one Blog Hop theme that I didn’t have any trouble thinking of aContinueContinue reading “I’m Going to a Picnic Party!”
My June PHD Check In
The end of the month means it’s time to check in with our friend, Gail from Quilting Gail to see how we are all doing with our PHD Goals for the year. With all that was going on in my crazy world, I didn’t have a chance to link my post or even schedule it!ContinueContinue reading “My June PHD Check In”
Picnic Party Sew it-Show It Challenge starts Soon!
Here is the lineup for the hop: July 17 Just Let Me Quilt Quiltscapes Days Filled With Joy Quilt Schmilt. That’s me 😉 That Fabric Feeling Crazy’boutquilts July 18 Inflorescence CQ4Fun Just Because Quilts Homespun Hannah’s Blog Karen’s Korner Vroomans Quilts July 19 Selina Quilts Patchwork Breeze Songbird Designs Words & Stitches BeaquilterContinueContinue reading “Picnic Party Sew it-Show It Challenge starts Soon!”
Sunday Summary #146
I think I should be allowed to take a vacation from real life. Crazy things just keep happening! This week’s adventure started at our Golf Course Board Meeting. We were waiting for a couple of Board members to arrive when the Clubhouse Manager and her husband came to our table. The discussion got out ofContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #146”
When Pigs Fly – My Day
The incredible Joan from MooseStashQuilting is the hostess for this month’s Challenge. Projects in Grocery Sacks, Unfinished Objects, and Works in Progress; we’ve all got them! 😉 My goal for this challenge was to try to finish one of each of these fun acronyms. Did I make it? Let’s see: A PIG- did not makeContinueContinue reading “When Pigs Fly – My Day”
It’s Almost Time for Pigs to Fly!
The incredible Joan from MooseStashQuilting is the hostess for this month’s Challenge. If you’ve read the logo you can probably guess what the theme is. 😉 So here is the list of participants that you’ll be able to visit: Monday June 19 MooseStashQuilting Quilting Gail Songbird Designs Quilt Schmilt Words & Stitches Scrapdash ContinueContinue reading “It’s Almost Time for Pigs to Fly!”
Sunday Summary #145
It’s been a week, but I did make progress on some things! Last goals: 1. Keep working on my EPP, embroidery and leader/ender projects. No Progress 😢 2. Keep working on my Dresden blocks. No Progress 😢 3. Get caught up with the Rainbow Neighbourhood QAL hosted by Sandra Walker from MMM Quilts. Some progress.ContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #145”
H2H Final Check In
It’s time for a final check in with Sarah at Confessions of a Fabric Addict to share our charity quilts. I had planned to finish quilts for Victoria’s Quilts Canada and Quilts for Survivors here in Canada, but also wound up finishing a quilt for a fundraiser auction for a good friend who was recentlyContinueContinue reading “H2H Final Check In”
My May PHD Check In
The end of the month means it’s time to check in with our friend, Gail from Quilting Gail to see how we are all doing with our PHD Goals for the year. I’m not quite sure how but I haven’t checked in since March so I’m going to make sure I get this one writtenContinueContinue reading “My May PHD Check In”
Sunday Summary #143
Happy Memorial Day to my American friends and family. 🇺🇸 💥 Another fun filled week with lots of sewing time, a couple of appointments and a fundraising tournament at our golf course! I monitored one of the two holes that had bonus prizes of $10,000.00 for a hole in one. We had beautiful weather, raisedContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #143”
Rose Coloured Glasses Sew It – Show It Challenge is Coming to a Close
24 fabulous bloggers are sharing their projects with us and I’d like to thank Carol from Just Let Me Quilt and each and every one of the participants for the fun and entertainment. Here’s the full list in case you missed visiting any of them. MAY 15TH Just Let Me Quilt Selina Quilts Elizabeth CoughlinContinueContinue reading “Rose Coloured Glasses Sew It – Show It Challenge is Coming to a Close”
Rose Coloured Glasses Sew It – Show It Challenge Day 3
24 fabulous bloggers are sharing their projects with us during the hop and here are the Day 3 participants; you won’t want to miss MAY 17TH Inflorescence Scrapdash Karrin’s Crazy World Beaquilter Crazy’boutquilts The Crafty Grammie I hope you get time to visit each and every one. 😉Carol
My Turn for the Rose Coloured Glasses Sew It – Show It Challenge
I look forward to seeing what the Challenge or theme is each month for the Sew It Show It Challenges. Carol from Just Let Me Quilt is the hostess for May’s Hop and came up with an intriguing theme. First she asked some questions; “Are you a “Rose Colored Glasses” kind of person? Do youContinueContinue reading “My Turn for the Rose Coloured Glasses Sew It – Show It Challenge”
Rose Coloured Glasses Sew It – Show It Challenge Day 1
24 fabulous bloggers are sharing their projects with us and here’s the day 1 list of participants; MAY 15TH Just Let Me Quilt Selina Quilts Elizabeth Coughlin Designs That Fabric Feeling Days Filled With Joy Words & Stitches Are you ready for some fun inspiration? Please take a moment to thank these bloggers for theContinueContinue reading “Rose Coloured Glasses Sew It – Show It Challenge Day 1”
Sunday Summary #141
I can only wish you all a wonderful day; whether you are a Mom by blood or by choice, a Dad doing double duty, an Aunt, a Grandmother or a Mom by proxy. Last goals: 1. Keep working on my hand quilting, EPP projects and leader/ender projects. Some progress! 😁 2. When I get backContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #141”
I’ve Been Stitching!
Here’s the proof: I’ve been having so much fun that my cutting table is buried with a finished quilt top, more tumbler strips, four patches and two patches! In amongst the piles are the bits to finish my next blog hop project, a pattern test which will be going to Victoria’s Quilts of Canada asContinueContinue reading “I’ve Been Stitching!”
Sunday Summary #140
We had a trip to Kelowna on our agenda this week. DH had his checkup at the MS Clinic. On our way there on Wednesday, we just missed the flooding at Grand Forks so before leaving to come home I made sure to check BC Road Reports and we ended up coming home over theContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #140”
Quilt Schmilt 