Giraffe Dreams

Lest you still harbor disillusioned thoughts of me being Super Woman, here's a story: Recently I went back to my mom's town to hel...

Did you entertain for a second the thought that I am Super-Woman? Probably not, but I'm here anyway to tell you that I'm NOT. I ha...

Whew! I'm back home. I've been away, then back briefly, then away again. It's turning into a busy summer. Husband and I went t...

The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd: beautifully-written book about two sisters who are in a slave-holding family. They are wonderfully...

There is a collection of baby hats and socks going on... and it needs our help! They were expecting to be inundated, but so far the numbers ...

The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe I really enjoyed this book. The author, Will Schwalbe, ends up in a book club with his mot...

Last week a surprise party was planned for our sister-in-law to celebrate her birthday AND her retirement. The weather that day was perfect!...

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs. This book was interesting in the beginning. A grandpa and grandson have a...

Me? Yes! I volunteered to become the Community Service Chair at my guild. It was a vacant position, and we need to do something for Communit...

This week's book is Broken for You by Stephanie Kallos. I gave this book 4 out of 5 stars because of the beautiful writing: well told, b...

Amanda Jean over at Crazy Mom Quilts is offering a quilt-along. Check out her details here . All the quilts will be sent to Margaret's...

The 2014 challenge has come to an end, and I am ready to show you my completed quilts! This first one was sent to (and already received by) ...