Giraffe Dreams

I'm back in production! My new laptop arrived, and She and I are busy getting acquainted. What fun... a computer that works! What a conc...

I don't have my new laptop yet. It'll probably arrive tomorrow. I am frustrated in my attempts to upload pictures when I'm not o...

We ordered a new laptop for me, and it should be here in a few days. I can hardly wait!

First.. I'm out of the loop, because my computer died, and it will be a few days before we figure out what to do about it. It's so s...

Today was Day One of our quilt show, and I could hardly wait to go see it. Since I was busy on hanging-day, I hadn't seen any of it yet....

We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver I wanted to hurry and read this before going to see the premier showing of the movie at a loc...

I'm not a regular reader of this blog, Confessions of a Fabric Addict , but maybe I should be! Someone else directed me over there, and ...

I finished 15 quilts! Tomorrow I will turn them in for hanging in the show. This has been fun. Even though I have complained about doing bin...

Here are 4 more quilts that I am putting in our show. It's been a busy few days of attaching hanging sleeves and finishing bindings. I h...

working on a binding... still have a couple bindings to do after this one... bindings: my nemesis It’s Friday evening. I waited until now t...

I think I will have as many as 16 quilts ready to hang in our guild's show this year. I don't think I ever had that many, even the y...

Have you been to my house some time in the last 4 months? If so, did you leave a pair of shoes here? I don't know who belongs to these s...

Last weekend when I went to visit my mom, she had recently finished reading an Advance Reader Copy of The Good Dream by Donna VanLiere. Mom ...

When I was a kid I absolutely hated peas! Yecchh! I would take the smallest serving possible, eat as few as I could get away with, then hide...

I am currently reading Dangerous Ambition: Rebecca West and Dorothy Thompson: New Women in Search of Love and Power by Susan Hertog. In fact...

Remember Tonya's Legos quilt which is her reproduction of an antique quilt she loved? Several other quilters have made them, too (includ...

Recently I talked about re-uniting with my friend, L., after about 47 years. It has been such a joy! L and I had another friend, MJ, who was...

Tuesday night I went to bed, intending to read before nodding off. I realized I had left my Kindle downstairs and was too lazy to go down an...

Today is New Year's Eve. I spent most of the day doing what is fun: sewing. But I also spent a little time trying to clean up my pile of...