Giraffe Dreams

The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin... This was a pick for my book club. I probably would never have read this book otherwise. I think I giv...

...Oops! I mean two more quilted and bound! The first one was made entirely by me. The second one was made by me and quilted by Nanette (bin...

I finally got inspired to do some machine quilting. Today I finished this Olympics Quilt (so-called because it contains the colors of the Ol...

While having a spring blizzard, it is very pleasant to stay warm inside and make quilts. Here are some tops I have recently completed, some ...

Midwinter Break by Bernard MacLaverty is a book I purchased while in the UK. I started reading it right away, and when I got home, I mispla...

For the last year or so I have not felt very motivated to write blog posts. I notice many blogs have either slowed down or stopped completel...

Across That Bridge: Life Lessons and a Vision for Change by John Lewis. In this jewel of a book, Rep. Lewis presents several categories wh...

Isn't this beautiful? I think so. I can still enjoy its beauty. I wouldn't say I hate it, but I am really tired of snow. This and m...

Butterfly Sister by Amy Gail Hansen was entertaining. I read it in a day, so I guess it kept my attention, but I do not consider it a great...

Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck and translated from German by Susan Bernofsky This is a book about refugees. The people are escaping va...

Last time I posted I said I was going to show you some pictures of word quilts from QuiltCon, but I can't even find those pictures. So...

Friends and I attended the QuiltCon 2018 quilt show in Pasadena, California. We had a great time! While I was gone, two snow storms hit Minn...