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Arte y Pico Award
Wow! I am honored. Lynne over at The Sewing Mom nominated me for the Arte y Pico Award. She said I am one of her favorite quilters and fellow fabric bag maker. Thanks Lynne!
The Arte y Pico Award was created to be given to bloggers who inspire others with their creative energy and talent […]Home Sale Directory
When I retire, I want to look at Phoenix homes for sale. A home in Arizona would let me live close to my mom. That means I could hit all those yard sales she has been telling me about. It sounds like a dream come true. There are no set times for the yard sales. […]
Used Price.com
Ok, I’ll admit that I am so jealous of my sister. In fact, I am jealous of both of my sisters. They have sewing machines that do so much. The panel on their machines that displays the type of stitches available is so vast that you would never run out of pretty designs to make […]
Fun with Family and Friends
We made it to Kentucky to attend my niece’s graduation from nursing school. I have lost my voice from talking so much. We girls have been showing each other all the purses we have been making and comparing notes on what things work best to make them look nice. I am going to try some […]
Delicious Treats for Mom
If you want to show your mother how much you love her, you should shower her with gifts. You should buy her some delicious chocolate from GertrudeHawkChocolates.com. Gertrude Hawk Chocolates is a small company that began in 1936. They rely on traditional time-honored recipes. Using only the freshest ingredients has endured them to many faithful […]
Do Posties Sew?
I am procrastinating. I bought big fluffy white towels so that I can embroider on them and make my bathroom pretty. I have a problem though. I have not used my machine to embroider for over a year. I forget where to start. I have a Husgvarna sewing machine that does a small amount of […]
A Special Gift
Mothers Day will be here before you know it. I know that we would all love to make quilts for our moms and mother in-laws but time just won’t allow it. I found something that is just as exciting and they will love it. For mother’s day gifts that will truly make them smile, choose […]
Hobby Lobby Recalls Eggs
I received an email from Hobby Lobby and wanted to give everyone a heads up on this topic.
March 2008
Dear Hobby Lobby Customer:
On behalf of Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., I want to assure you that product safety is our highest priority. For that reason, I want to let you know that we recently learned that […]Selling My Bags
We have all been making our hand crafted items with hopes to sell them to an admiring buyer. It has not been easy. With the many different sites all requiring different things for our ads, it can be overwhelming. Sites require lengthy registration processes and difficult entry forms that make it next to impossible […]
Inspired Art Beat
Tonight, while clicking on Entre Cards, I went from blog to blog and caught up on my reading. I discovered a few blogs to put on my favorites list and some that I hope to never see again. They were frightful. I happened upon a blog that is written by a very talented artist.
Caroline […]






