Crossing the Rainbow Bridge

Crossing the Rainbow BridgeAs a responsible pet parent, I think we all know in the back of our mind that our furry loves won't be with us forever.  We also accept the responsibility for helping them when they cannot advocate for themselves, and yes, even guiding them across the rainbow bridge when no other options exist.  Nothing about that knowledge prepared me for the day that I would have to make the gut-wrenching decision for my girl. Truth is, the lifespan of an Old {Keep Reading}

About Birthdays

About Birthdays It's not MY birthday - but it is The Big Guy's birthday and that is a day to celebrate.  It wasn't until we met that I truly understood what was missing from all of the failed relationships of days gone by - connection.  Connection I don't mean the physical connection.  That is fleeting.  It's the whole package.  Like the way we can both just "be" in the house and there is a warmth.  Or the way he'll curl up in my lap {Keep Reading}

Quilting Planner 2023

Quilting Planner 2023 I love Planners.  Really I love most office supplies ... notebooks, pens. and yes, planners.  I really love both the Erin Condren Planners as well as the Tools 4 Wisdom planners. If you need a planner, do check those out... but they are not a Quilting Planner. (and no, these are not affiliate links. I get nothing in return, and purchased from both using my hard earned dollars so just my opinions here) As I embrace my newfound love {Keep Reading}

The Tilda Embroidery Flower Quilt Part 1

The Tilda Embroidery Flower Quilt Part 1The Tilda Embroidery Quilt is one of the first projects I'm tackling in 2023. Follow along with my {Keep Reading}

Learning How to Quilt

Learning How to Quilt   Some things you may or may not know about me. I have a genuine love and appreciation for all things Handmade.  The skill and love that goes into each piece is far more than whatever price tag is attached.  My favorite shop here in my hometown, Handicrafts Unlimited, is a non-profit that has been here as long as I have.   Staffed entirely by volunteers, they sell items - you guessed it - hand-crafted by local artisans.  It's so fun to browse {Keep Reading}

Crossing the Rainbow Bridge

As a responsible pet parent, I think we all know in the back of our mind that our furry loves won't be with us forever.  We also accept the responsibility for helping them when they cannot advocate for themselves, and yes, even guiding them across the … [Read more...]

About Birthdays

It's not MY birthday - but it is The Big Guy's birthday and that is a day to celebrate.  It wasn't until we met that I truly understood what was missing from all of the failed relationships of days gone by - connection.  Connection I don't mean the … [Read more...]

Quilting Planner 2023

I love Planners.  Really I love most office supplies ... notebooks, pens. and yes, planners.  I really love both the Erin Condren Planners as well as the Tools 4 Wisdom planners. If you need a planner, do check those out... but they are not a … [Read more...]

The Tilda Embroidery Flower Quilt Part 1

Yes, I titled this "The Tilda Embroidery Flower Quilt - Part One" because this quilt is going to take me a minute... but I'm getting ahead of myself. I've started making a list of the projects and quilts I want to tackle... this year may be a bit … [Read more...]

Learning How to Quilt

  Some things you may or may not know about me. I have a genuine love and appreciation for all things Handmade.  The skill and love that goes into each piece is far more than whatever price tag is attached.  My favorite shop here in my … [Read more...]