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Goodbye to 2015 & 2016 Stitchy Plans
Another year that went by in a flash! Our family Christmas was on Christmas Eve. I got a gift certificate from DD#3 to my local LNS. Oh, that is already gone, lol. I had jury duty scheduled for...
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January Update
I can't believe how fast this first month of 2016 has passed!I have been busy stitching and working. Here are my stitching finishes-Good IntentionsKathy BarrickRenaissance Designs12 Days of Christmas...
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February Update
It's always a good day when I can report some finish-finishing and here it is- Needlemade DesignsHome of the Free Sewing Set-box top, pinkeep and scissor fob Stitching ParlorTreasures Sewing BoxThis is...
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Stitchy Update
I have avoided posting on this blog because I didn't have much to report. It's not that I haven't been stitching. It's just that when one is working on BAP's, one doesn't feel that much is...
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Welcome Caleb John!
So Happy to Announce Another New Arrival Into Our Family!Caleb JohnApril 9, 20168 lbs 13 ozGS#3With big brother GS#2The Happy FamilyHe's a Keeper!Here is what GS#2 was doing when little brother was...
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Still Stitching
I went to a retreat at the Pacific Ocean at the end of April. Here is the view from the patio of the house I stayed in.This is looking straight west.This is looking south.Oh, the ladies at this retreat...
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RAK Received!
Kim from Wisdom with Needle and Thread blog sent me this fantastic RAK!She is celebrating her 60th birthday this year by sending out 60 RAK's. So very kind and generous, Kim. Thanks so much for...
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Some Finish-Finishing & More Stitching!
My mother is coming to visit and I had to clear off the ironing board! The ironing board is where I store all my finished stitchy items that still need some work to be able to display. Needless to say...
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Summer in Seattle is Over!
It's been such a busy summer! I'll give you the overview of what I've been up to-Mount Rushmore on the 4th of July! So inspiring, but the crowd was huge!Yellowstone National Park-this was my third...
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Stitching With My Mom
While my mom was here visiting over the summer, I surprised her with my pile of "needs to be finish-finished" projects! Yes, the pile on the ironing board was like the Leaning Tower of Pisa.She...
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More From Mom & Catching Up
While I was going thru photos yesterday, I found some more things Mom has made for me-This is a Halloween wallhanging that I have displayed on the back of the very couch where I took this picture.This...
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2016 Shepherd's Bush Retreat-Part 1
I have always read blog posts about the Shepherd's Bush retreat with a little envy. And it only happens once every other year. But, I spaced out this year and totally missed the day to call and...
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2016 Shepherd's Bush Retreat-part 2
Since I got into the retreat thru a cancellation, I was assigned to the teacher track of the person whose place I took. It was a no-lose situation and I was in the B track with Shepherd's Bush,...
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2016 Shepherd's Bush Retreat-Part 3
This is the last of the wonderful time I had-On Friday night we had a cardboard Chinese take-out box on our table along with a pair of chopsticks.Inside the box was a booklet with 6 pincushion designs...
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A Finish!
Here is what it looked like the last time I posted about it.And here she is now! My only large finish this year.Hillside Samplings Ann A TarboxThis picture gives a better idea of the actual color of...
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Back from 2016 Goldbar Retreat
The 2016 EGA Goldbar retreat is officially over. It was one of the best retreats I have been to. Lots of door prizes, opportunity baskets and silent auctions. (Of which I won none of the first two...
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