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GIVE THANKS (you aren't a turkey) and FOR COLOR!

I often talk about the value of cheddar and how oveerlooked it is when making a quilt. Cheddar is the complement to any blue, any purple and any teal or turquoise....add some value as in lighter or...

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Things to Make you LAUGH and Inspire Invention and Creativity-Let Your Mind...

I thought it would be fun to have something to smile about this week. :0) My husband, my son and I watch the Grandkids play hockey while my son in law who played professional hockey coaches...fun Just...

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I am Thankful for you, My Many Blessings and Story Quilts...plus update edit.

I just had professional photos taken of three quilts. It is so much better when you have someone take them with proper light etc., and Bruce Andre does an excellent job. I am lucky because he is close...

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Happy Thanksgiving Friends....

Today is a beautiful Thanksgiving. I am home alone and waiting to see if they will let my husband come home today. I have had a nice quiet morning and have been thinking about my many blessings and how...

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A Great Time of Year to Plan a Christmas or Hannakuh Quilt and to be Creative...

I always did like things that John Lennon said although saying you are more popular than Jesus wasn't so smart. I love this figure with a little head and a bigger body...I am experimenting with this...

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Cancer Free-It's a Great Day!

Just wanted to say "it is a wonderful day". My husband was pronounced cancer free after his surgery. He will have to be checked next year every three months but we are convinced your many prayers and...

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Jammies for Jimmy's -Helping the Homeless-a GOOD deal for you and them

I just read an article about a policeman who bought clean socks and boots for a homeless man....

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Color of the Year 2013-Do you Like It?

So I thought I would post the old colors first...I like 2007. This is the new color choice below...it is ok but not my favorite shade... Start looking around next year and you will see this color in...

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Mel's NEW Machine, Pajamas for the Homeless Hooray, Snow Friends to Inspire!

's new mahine I ran into this new photo of Mel McFarland who I did my "Out of the Box with Easy Blocks" book with..... Mel has a good eye for fun things and I am not surprised she found this lovely...

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COME ON AND GET HAPPY! It is healthier for you and those around you

I am taking the high road and protecting my heart and my health by taking time to pray for people who need prayer this week. We all know about the tradgedy that has happened in the US and avoiding...

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The gift of a Smile and a Moment to Enjoy

"Ohhhhhhh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree!" Mary Lou's Favorite Snow Angels..... I saw this little dress and wanted to know why they don't make things like this in my size? This would fit in...

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MERRY CHRISTMAS

HOPE YOUR CHRISTMAS WAS LOVELY! I HAVE SO MANY THINGS TO BE THANKFUL FOR...LOVED THE LAUGHTER AND HUGS IN OUR HOUSE.....

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Happy New Year Friends! Count Your Blessings for More to Come

My husband went fishing for the first time in years with my son in law and his Dad and my Grandson. He LOVED it! So nice for him as he goes back to work this coming week. My little Grandson was...

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Happy New Year and Maxine's Comment....

Love how Maxine hit's the nail on the head....she almost always makes me laugh...

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COLOR of the Year, and some good advice too

This color is ggrowing on me again...it used to be in once earlier in my life and everyone mixed it with cranberry and my goodness almost everyone had this green carpeting and restaurants too. I have...

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Chicago, Illinois and Lincoln Nebraska, Here I COME ready of NOT! Let's have...

Here is the information for Chicago....the classes are "Embellishing Makes the Quilt!" and "Invention with Easy Pieced Blocks". Both are very free and very fun and very habit forming...I love both!...

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What I am working on, getting hurt and West Virginia Workshop from Last year...

This is Sarah my little neighbor whose Mom sews with me. She makes a snowman every year and the snowmen get cuter and so does her....she is kissing him. :0) Stuff memories are made of! I think a...

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The day starts with a FUN Puzzle! Stay tuned for four new quilts and more!

I have dozens and dozens of blocks that have been sitting here and I am finally taking them and putting them together for some quilts for examples. Such Fun! I have all kinds of black or dark...

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Mari Linfesty's story swap blocks quilts and Granddaughter' BUGS!

Mari Linfesty has been my friend for many many years. We first met at Asilomar and over the years have gotten together in many places. Mari is now coming to my retreat in Idaho (last year and this)...

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Super Bowl and More COWs

This made me laugh and it is so true. I am working on borders and I had alot of uninterupted time.... My neighbor Connie made two cows for the COW shows -this one above is called "COWculator" and...

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VISIT FRANCE IN STYLE-TASTE,SITE,SMELLS-OHH LALA

Beautiful foods and fruits and cheese and breads at every turn in France. Jeanne Mills Tours is the best way to see France as Jeanne lived there, speaks the language and loves beautiful things and...

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Mary Lou's STORY QUILT Retreat June 2nd will give you lots of new ideas,...

The first quilt here is a wonderful easy pieced quilt was done by Rebecca from Nebraska...she is Out of the Box in the Best Way-so fun! Have been having a ball getting ready for my workshop in Idaho...

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A MOOVING SHOW AT BACK PORCH IN PACIFIC GROVE CALIFORNIA....

I have more cows to show you....I can't load them on my computer today...sigh...so keep checking back.... Tami Levin from Lemon Tree Tales had her photo taken with Mel and I at the book signing at Back...

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Farm Chicks, Art Fest and Story Quilting + Golf for your Hubby

Here is the Farm Chicks Poster for this year. This is where we will be going the day before my Idaho Retreat. It is sure to have lots to excite and a ton of ideas that you will love to think about to...

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THE END OF THIS BLOG--COME VISIT MY OTHER BLOG PLEASE- MARY lOU AND WHIMSY TOO

Hello Dear Cherry friends, I have had this blog for many years and for some reason Google has made it so I cannot see the photos I load, I cannot post until they are all loaded, I cannot change the...

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