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Quilts are Magic
I love magic. Even when I know how a magic trick is completed, they fascinate me. When I was a kid (yes, really I was) television shows that had a “how-to” segment would often have the next step completed and … Continue reading
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Tagged arts, Blog, bloggers, creativity, family, friends, Home, quilt, quilter, quilters, quilting, television magic
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Quilts for Kids or Keepsakes?
Yes, I know there is a multitude of quilt categories between those made for children and those made to be heirloom quilts. However, since I have six children and six grandchildren, most of my quilts are either for a child … Continue reading
Learning about New Friends
Cruising around the internet it’s fun to meet new people. In the last couple of days I’ve met several thanks to the sewing/quilting challenges and a blog building challenge, also known as the ultimate blog challenge. For the ultimate blog … Continue reading
Opportunity Knocking
The saying is that opportunity knocks. Of course, the saying doesn’t specify if opportunity is politely knocking on a door, or viciously knocking the door down, forcing its way in. Six years ago Opportunity knocked the door down and came … Continue reading
Posted in Devoted to Quilting, family, Five Minute Friday
Tagged devoted to quilting, family, five minute friday, friends, quotes
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Travel Thanks
Whether traveling a short distance, 100 miles or less, or going far away, I am thankful for my ability to travel. Yesterday, and today in many places, we honored our veterans, and those now serving our country. Whether they served … Continue reading
Posted in Devoted to Quilting, family, Gratitude
Tagged bloggers, cars, devoted to quilting, family, friends, strife, transportation, travel, vacation, yesterday and today
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Playing Catch-Up with the 30 Days of Thanks
Time to play catch-up. Again. Sometimes I think I play that game much too often. The last few days have been spent working on Christmas projects and writing, which left my little blog neglected. So, today I will catch up … Continue reading
Posted in Devoted to Quilting, family, fun, Gratitude
Tagged bloggers, cars, devoted to quilting, family, friends, nature, outdoors, photos, quilters, transportation, travel, vacation, writers, writing
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Computer Gratitude
On Day 8 I’m thankful for computers, all computers. They have become so much a way of our life we often forget about them. Us mere mortals, hospitals, schools, law enforcement, airlines, travel agencies, and city halls, are among the … Continue reading
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Sewing and Family Thanks
Today I’m thankful for my sewing machine. It allows me to make quilts for friends and family. I can sew on other projects that enter my little brain. The sewing machine helps me retain my sanity. Any sewing machine could … Continue reading
Cooking for Thankful Tuesday
Today I’m thankful for the desire to cook. I know that sounds strange. But, I’ve a passable cook, when I cooked cooking for my family I enjoyed the challenge of preparing something nutritious, tasty, and economical. Cooking for my family … Continue reading
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Mariam Kobras- Word Scraps Create Novel- Under the Same Sun
What happens when a quilter starts writing? Scraps of fabric make beautiful quilts, word scraps create wonderful stories. At least in the hands of former quilter, Mariam Kobras. Mariam has gone from sewing scraps of fabric together to form a … Continue reading
