2025 was a strange year with too much going on and for several months I had little to no time to do any stitching. The last part of the year things settled down and I was able to stitch with my machine and enjoy doing handwork almost every day. That means I need to setContinueContinue reading “2026 Planning”
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I love Thursday
Happy New Year everyone! And yes I do have a UFO from 2022 & 2023. 😁 I’m sitting and writing my post with my DH tucked in to bed. I’m listening to an audiobook and thinking of all the blessings I’ve had this past year; time spent video chatting with my kids, grands and greatContinueContinue reading “I love Thursday”
Happy New Year
As 2025 comes to an end, it’s time to look back, treasure our memories with family and friends, be proud of our accomplishments, shed some tears for our losses, and start looking forward to the joy and adventures in the New Year. I was happy to be able to fit in some stitching time thisContinueContinue reading “Happy New Year”
Sunday Summary #230
Hello and welcome to my To Do List. I have to say it’s been a good week. DH and I stayed home, had a bit of company and enjoyed being together. We had several video chats with children, grandchildren and great grands. It was wonderful to see their faces and see what new adventures they’veContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #230”
Sunday Summary #229
Hello and welcome to my To Do List. It was a crazy week here with DH’s birthday, his family being here for visits, and a crisis at the Golf Club which has resulted in several meetings and planning sessions. We also went to an annual Christmas Dinner. It was the 9th year for us attendingContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #229”
And So It Begins!
First snowfall of the year but it’s melting fast!
Sunday Summary #226
Hello and welcome to my To Do List for the week. First of all I’d like to wish all my American family and friends a Happy Thanksgiving. I hope your week is filled with family, fine food, laughter and maybe some fabric fun times! My Last To-Do Goals: My week was busy as usual withContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #226”
I Like Thursday
I’m so happy to be able to share another I Like post this week. It means things are quieting down and my life is getting back to normal and I’ll have more time to do the things I love; reading and writing blogs, sewing and sewing some more. I like the frosty mornings here. ThisContinueContinue reading “I Like Thursday”
Happy Birthday!
It’s too much fun to share but today is my birthday. TO ME! I’m officially 69 years old at 7:13 am. I’m celebrating this one because I have now outlived my sister, both parents, all but one of the grandparents and their siblings , and all of my great grandparents and their siblings. Longevity sureContinueContinue reading “Happy Birthday!”
I like Thursday
It has been a long time since I’ve managed to write an “I Like” post which is a fun chance to concentrate on things that bring you joy and forget about ignore real world events for a few minutes. I like the fact that it’s fall and the trees and weather are starting to change.ContinueContinue reading “I like Thursday”
Happy Thanksgiving to my Canadian Friends and Family
From a beautiful fall day in my corner of the world. 🤗
Sunday Summary #219
I hope you’ve all had a good week making progress on your lists. Mine wasn’t great for stitching time, but I did make a bit of progress on a couple of my projects. My Last To-Do Goals: I’m now volunteering 6 days a week in the Pro Shop n the clubhouse, renting carts and collectingContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #219”
Sunday Summary #216
It’s the time of year where my time is taken up by the golf course several days a week. Staff in the Pro Shop have gone back to school or need vacation time so I’m back to putting in 4-12 hours a day seven days a week as a volunteer. Luckily Board and Committee meetingsContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #216”
Happy Blogiversary to Me
I just got a message that today is the 10th Anniversary of my first blog post! Talk about a surprise but as the saying goes”time flies when you are having fun”.
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 Father’s Day
Wishing all of you a day filled with laughter and joy if you get to spend time with the men in your life who matter; fathers, husbands, sons, sons in law, grandsons, and grandsons in law. I’m sure they are all men that you can be proud of and love, as I do with mine.ContinueContinue reading “Happy Father’s Day”
Sunday Summary #193
Hello and welcome to my Sunday Summary and To Do Tuesday List. This has been another week of non-stop activity; meetings, fundraising, and preparing to travel with DH for his specialist appointments and to help D prepare for her surgery. We had a guest chef serving Thai and Korean food in the Golf Club 🤤ContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #193”
Sunday Summary #190
Hello and welcome to my Sunday Summary and To Do Tuesday List. Once again I missed writing my To Do List last week. It’s been hectic and busy for the past two weeks. My DH had his cataract surgery on Dec.24 and we have had issues since then. Poor man hasn’t adjusted very well toContinueContinue reading “Sunday Summary #190”
My Goals for December 2024
Winter is my favourite time of the year. It’s time to plan and sort things; time to settle in with the snow falling and kids tobogganing on the course. I have set myself some goals to complete before the end of the month. I’ve given up recording my UFOs and WIPs on my trackers. IContinueContinue reading “My Goals for December 2024”
Merry Christmas to one and All! 🤶🏻
‘Twas the night before Christmas,And the quilts were not made.The threads were all tangled, the cookies delayed.The stocking weren’t hung, the pantry was bare.The poor weary Quilter, was tearing her hair.Stacks of fat quarters, tipped over in streams.Visions of Log Cabins, had turned into dreams. When what to her wondering eyes should appear,But a busContinueContinue reading “Merry Christmas to one and All! 🤶🏻”
