December 2005

Gumbo Recipe

December 31, 2005

You saw the roux last night. Here’s the pot on the stove simmering: Several of you asked about my gumbo recipe. It’s one of those things that I just do . . no recipe. If you can make a roux, you can make a gumbo. I found this at About.com that has good instructions for [...]

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Teacher Quilts Delivered

December 19, 2005

Some days I hesitate to post because I get quite a few comments about the number of quilts I make. Please don’t ever think I’m trying to say “look what I can do” because I’m not saying that all. What you may glean from my posts is that I don’t have much of a life [...]

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Stack & Whack Obsession

December 13, 2005

I had commented to Samantha about loving Stack & Whack Quilts and she mentioned that she’d like to see some of the ones I made so . . here are a few. If you don’t like Stack & Whack quilts, you’ll think I’m nuts for making so many but I love them! This was the [...]

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Happy Birthday Chad

December 12, 2005

Chad will be 18 on December 12. Goodness, this time has flown by. It really seems like just such a short time ago that he was placed in my arms. I had no earthly idea what to do with a baby and I was scared to death. Not sure how well I did as a [...]

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