September 2006

September & October Goals

September 30, 2006

The September goals were all completed . . by the skin of my teeth! It’s almost October 1 already! Piece Top for Mrs. Cook – I actually ended up adding borders to a top that was almost already completed. Quilt top for Mrs. Cook – Got it quilted and the binding is sewn on by [...]

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My Week .. in a Nutshell!

September 29, 2006

My life is so simple and usually slow but this has been a busy week. Monday was my annual physical. I suppose no one enjoys this but it has to be done so . . it’s done! Tuesday I had to go have bloodwork which revealed that my iron levels are low. Don’t know why [...]

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Rain, Rain, Go Away!

September 24, 2006

This is what I see looking out my back door. It’s just a rain cloud and no serious storms are predicted but . . look what I see when I look at my kitchen ceiling! I looked up at the ceiling and hoped it was a shadow from a lamp in the living room but [...]

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Peach French Toast & Taco Soup Recipes

September 24, 2006

I should have taken a picture before we ate but I didn’t think about it. Here are the recipes I mentioned yesterday. Overnight Peach French Toast 1 cup packed brown sugar1 stick butter2 T. water1 – 29 oz. can sliced peaches, drained12 slices day old French bread, sliced 3/4″ thick5 eggs1-1/2 c. milk1 tsp. vanillaGround [...]

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What Color Goes with Gray?

September 23, 2006

What color would you put with these two grays? I am using the light gray as the background and the darker gray as an accent and border and I need a bunch of little nine patches. I could use a bunch of pinks and lavendars or I could use reds but I think the reds [...]

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Boring Quilter

September 20, 2006

Several quilters have posted pictures of neat and interesting pin cushions that they use. I’m so boring! Here’s what I use. The one on the right is a plain Jane probably Wal-Mart magnetic pin holder with the fine glass head pins that I love. It sits beside my sewing machine. The one on the left [...]

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