Before closing on our house last year, we met our neighbors. Everytime we drove over to have something inspected, another neighbor would trot over and introduce themselves. We are extremely blessed to have an awesome neighborhood. It’s very picturesque, there are kids everywhere and every neighbor is friendly. We couldn’t have imagined a better neighborhood for our family. So…
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Best Neighbor Ever
Curtains, finally
It’s not a quilt, but curtains do have a way of making a room feel more comfortable and finished, especially after almost a year(!) of being in our new house. Since I despise making curtains so much, it is very nice to have this finish. I loved these drapes, but didn’t want to shell out that much money for four…
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Today in the works
It’s been a fairly productive week so far. My big girls are at a day camp this week and so when nap time comes around, my house is relatively quiet. They are having a great time and so am I! I’ve found some time to sew some aprons for my dolly dress up quilt. I’m starting another Florence project. The…
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Wedding Chain Block Finished
It didn’t take too long, just about an hour and a half, to finish my first block for the Green Tea and Sweet Beans quilt my mother and I are working on. Not that I was rushing, because it was nice to sit and stitch while watching TV, but sometimes I like to check things off. The block is called…
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Work in Progress Wednesday: might need to rein it in…
Hi there! I had completely intended to work more on my dolly dress up quilt blocks this week. And yet I found myself saying I’ll do this one thing before I do a dolly dress up. And then, the week passed without me working on one. What was I working on? I’ll show you. For my scrappy trip along, I got…
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