Finally got the binding done on this one—and it's been sitting for YEARS waiting to be bound. I'm such a procrastinator. Had the b...

Well, it's the end of May, and here's the State of the Container Garden. My onions are doing okay, and the cauliflower in the wadin...

I made a couple of hotpads for Mom for Mother's Day, picking colors that were nice for spring. Here she is holding them: And here...

Ready for some garden pictures? Here's my banana pepper plant, with lots of buds all tucked in the center there. I bet I'll have b...

Hope everyone had a good holiday! I was off Friday, had to work Saturday, so it was a short weekend for me, but I did get a little gardenin...

Went and spent some hard-earned cash at Home Depot last night on the way home from work. Then had to haul the two big bags of dirt, a new p...

Yaaay! Using the Random Number Generator at Random.org I've picked the winner for the free Julie Herman pattern giveaway! First here...

It's April, so that means all my quilting friends are going to have to put up with garden updates again. :) I enjoy my little foray in...

Remember, you've got until the 4th of April to post a comment on my blog for a chance to win the free pattern from Julie Herman. Plus, ...

Well, here it is, the reveal date for the second Quiltmaker Scrap Squad project. I'm glad I was picked to be on this team, it's bee...

There, I've sewn together the first twenty-four blocks, but you can only see a few here. I love the way the orange/yellow/pink batik lo...

I had the great honor of joining the Jackson TN Peace by Piece quilt guild as they hosted Bonnie Hunter. Her lecture and trunk show was fan...

Still can't show you the Quiltmaker magazine pattern I'm working on, but just to tease you, here's some MORE of the fabrics I...

I finished reading my book for the evening (a Sharon Sala young adult offering was what I was copyediting,and very good it was too, I didn...

Have you ever thought you could write a novel that’s just as good as the ones you’re reading? Or better? Then you tried to write and got b...

I've been braid making tonight! I think I'm about half done with the lengths I'll need. This is the kind of project I'd n...

Been busy! Have you? First, I got a PACKAGE today - a book from one of my favorite authors, Sharon Sala. Doesn't Toby look like he...

Some of you may have noticed this logo on my left sidebar: In mid-November, Quiltmaker Magazine had a little blurb about an application p...