I'm putting the final hand applique stitches in Leah's Spring quilt. I'm so excited to get this on the machine and start quilti...

You can win this quilt!!! This is the 4-H raffle quilt. It will be raffled at the Clackamas County Fairgrounds, located in Canby, Oregon a w...

Here's the latest photo of Leah's Spring, my green and white quilt that has sweet peas appliqued on it. I love how it's turning ...

It's the week before fair. For some of you who read this blog, you know what that means. Kate has entered about 6 things and as usual, w...

I must admit that my idea of a perfect vacation is a quiet place, a beautiful view, a good book and some handwork. There is a time and place...

I am not a fan of hot weather. I grew up in Minnesota where the winters are very cold and a portion of the summer is hot with high humidity....

I have the whole day to myself. My family went on a hike up the Eagle Creek trail. I like to hike, but not 15 miles and not on this trail. I...

What makes a good day? For me, it's usually means being home and getting to do some things that I love. Today was a good day. I spent th...

I am a bird lover. For as far back as I can recall, I've enjoyed birds. I've noticed where they nest in my backyard, have several fe...

I need a jumpstart for my quilting. I think the events of the last few weeks have taken the wind out of my sails. Losing my precious grandd...