Category Archives: Family

Sewing & Quilting Activity

Halloween Pillowcases – This time of year there are so many fun novelty fabrics – Halloween, Fall/Winter, Thanksgiving, Christmas & more.  Pillowcases with these bright fabrics can bring smiles to young & old alike.  Think I’ll make a couple. Wonder … Continue reading

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Busy Day in the Kitchen

Not exactly Hurricane Preparation, but Friday morning I started a batch of Greek Yogurt, and put a Turkey Breast in the Slow Pot. My Turkey Breast – I spritzed the inside with EVO (Extra-Virgin Olive Oil), then sprinkled my Texas … Continue reading

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What Do You Do When “FrankenStorm” Approaches?

Hurricane Sandy has crossed into the Atlantic.  The Forecasters are predicting that it may be a Hurricane Category 1 when it hits the East Coast and their best guess as of Friday Morning is that it will make landfall Sunday … Continue reading

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Indian Summer

Well, the County has posted the first of two Leaf Collection Notices.  They will be driving through the neighborhood the week of November 6th to vacuum up any leaves that get blown or raked to the curb.  I believe they … Continue reading

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Non-Sewing Day with a Pumpkin Theme

Today has been a non-sewing day, but I have been working on quilting – sorta. I washed some fabric.  Remember, I discussed pre-washing fabric.  Well, that’s what I was doing.  Plus, I am testing a block and needed to pick … Continue reading

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