October 2008

BOM Tips

October 31, 2008

After making Block 7, we’re a bit more than halfway finished with the blocks for the BOM.  Everyone getting the hang of those 1/16th” cuts?  They’re not hard!  Really!!  I could’ve rounded all the measurements up to 1/8th” but you’re getting so much more accuracy with the 1/16th”.  If we round up to 1/8th” and [...]

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MVP

October 31, 2008

Miss Payton is MVP for her soccer team!  I was so happy to get this in an e-mail from her grandpa.  Isn’t she a doll?  This is the main reason I need to move back to Louisiana . . along with her brother and two sisters!  Close examination of this photo leads me to believe [...]

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Off to Visit College

October 31, 2008

After Chad found the blog post about his missing shirt, he has forbid me to mention him on my blog.  That’s not exactly how we play the game around here . . last time I checked I still get to do what I want to do but that explains the sour look on his face [...]

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Thursday Thoughts

October 30, 2008

Don’t really answer this question but . . do you think my life is boring?  Really . . don’t answer this . . but . . do you even care if my life is boring? My days would drive a lot of people nuts but I love my boring life.  Today I had to leave [...]

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Thanksgiving Recipe Requests

October 29, 2008

You’re already asking for recipes!  That must mean something looks interesting. Grandma’s Gingersnaps I found on Ruthann’s blog last year and made them several times.  They’re really good! Pumpkin Gingerbread is quick and easy to make! Bread Pudding is from Pioneer Woman and is to die for!  Oh, maybe I should practice that recipe too [...]

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So Easily Distracted!

October 29, 2008

What’s a girl to do when she has what seems like too many quilts to get made before the end of the year — not to mention that the sewing room where she’s trying to sew looks like a pig pen? She might bake cookies! Or, she might search for a new recipe for acorn [...]

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