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It’s National Jelly Roll Day!

The third Saturday in September is traditionally Sew a Jelly Roll Day. Photo shared from the internet 😉 What are you working on? Does it include jelly roll strips? I’m having a quilting day at my Guild; no phone, cell service or wifi; just the joy of playing with fabric with like minded people. IContinueContinue reading “It’s National Jelly Roll Day!”

Sunday Summary #215

Another busy week of meetings and appointments but I’ve made progress on some of my list. 😁 Sept.1 would have been my father’s 99 birthday so I’m sharing a couple of photographs of him: My Dad and his 2 sisters just before he joined the RCAF in 1943. I think this was 1963 when weContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #215”

Sunday Summary #214

Another busy week with meetings, hosting a golf tournament and 3 medical appointments for DH, but I had two wonderful days at my Guild to just play with fabric and enjoy time spent with like minded people. My Last To-Do Goals: 1. Keep making some bags for the Christmas Hamper/Dinner event in December from everythingContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #214”

Sunday Summary #212

One of my favourite views! I never get tired of getting out for walks to enjoy the scenery here. Between the golf club and my Guild we have a lovely 2 or 3 mile stretch of trails. It goes through some cooler forested area, along a stream and follows the old rail line that usedContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #212”

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 putContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #211”

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-DoContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #208”

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 fewContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #205”

Sunday Summary #203

Hello and welcome to my Sunday Summary and To Do Tuesday List. I hope you all have had a wonderful week, filled with sunshine and fabric fun. This past week was another busy one attending 5 meetings, taking over as Treasurer at the Guild, covering the Pro Shop one day at the Golf Club, 2ContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #203”

Sunday Summary #202

Hello and welcome to my Sunday Summary and To Do Tuesday List. I hope you all have had a wonderful week, filled with sunshine and fabric fun. My Last To-Do Goals: I had a week where I managed to do some stitching most days. The later part of the week was filled with organizing theContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #202”

Sunday Summary #201

Hello and welcome to my Sunday Summary and To Do Tuesday List. I hope you all have had a wonderful week, filled sunshine and fabric fun. I had a week that was filled with meetings, organizing a golf tournament, time spent with a backup machine that is normally my go to class machine and timeContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #201”

Sunday Summary #199

Hello and welcome to my Sunday Summary and To Do Tuesday List. I’ve been sewing in between meetings and chores at the Golf Club and My Guild. Good thing I have two scheduled quilting days at the Guild this week (no phone or internet! Total serenity! 😁) My Last To-Do Goals: This Week’s goals: NowContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #199”

Sunday Summary #198

Hello and welcome to my Sunday Summary and To Do Tuesday List. It’s been another fun filled week here in my part of the world; a few meetings, more appointments for my DH, and some stitching time every day. 😁 It’s getting closer to my Guild’s annual fundraiser on April 27 so we are busyContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #198”

Sunday Summary #197

Hello and welcome to my Sunday Summary and To Do Tuesday List. As you can see it’s Tuesday but I finally managed to finish my list and post. I found the top of my cutting table! Just need to finish filing my patterns since I’ve now discovered all of the ones I’d been looking forContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #197”

Sunday Summary #194

Hello and welcome to my Sunday Summary and To Do Tuesday List. Once again it has been two weeks since I’ve had time to write my blog post. I have no progress to report as it’s been two weeks of medical appointments for DH, back and forth to help D, fundraising events at the GolfContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #194”

Sunday Summary #186

It’s Sunday and I’ve had another crazy week filled with fabric fun, stitching time and a crazy weird experience to tell you about. On Wednesday our power went out about 7:30 pm and didn’t come back until 6:00 Thursday morning. Yes, it was the effect of the Cyclone Bomb! Now that’s not too unusual forContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #186”

Sunday Summary #185

It’s Sunday and I finally get to say the snow is starting to fall! I love how clean, bright and quiet it gets here for the first few snowfalls. Then once we have a good base of snow I get to go outside and hear the laughter of the kids having fun tobogganing on theContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #185”

Sunday Summary #182

Hello and welcome to this week’s edition of my not so crazy life! I’ve had a lovely week with plenty of time for stitching, for long walks in our continued incredible fall weather, had time to do things at home while DH managed a few holes of golf most days. And helped a friend getContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #182”

Sunday Summary #180

Hello and welcome to this week’s edition of my crazy life! I started the week at the studio, spending time with D and playing with my favourite machines. I also helped D do a bit more winter prep, sweeping driveways and carrying up bins of decorations. D likes to decorate for every season and specialContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #180”

Sunday Summary #178

My Last To-Do Goals: Last week I was busy getting ready to go to DH‘S niece’s wedding and finishing organizing things at the Guild for the floor installation. I hadn’t realized how much equipment we have for our members to use or borrow until we were emptying the cupboards to get them moved out! ThenContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #178”