Let me first start by saying or shouting...THERE IS A BEACH OUTSIDE THOSE CURTAINS.  - Please read last post and that will make sense.  I s...

Good Morning... This week as I wandered about my yard, I stopped and looked at my Crookneck Squash... I love the big leaves and am prou...

I certainly don't have to tell you how fast time seems to fly...I'm sure everyone can relate.  I thought for sure I would be able t...

Introducing my newest pattern....da, da, da, DAAAAAA!.... 'Pin Cushion Fit For a Queen' This is a 'Cut Loose Press' ...

There's nothing better than having a friend who is a super good listener and to top it off she also gives super good advice.  She always...

Over the 4th of July we were able to get away to the Oregon Coast for a couple of days.    The weather was gorgeous!     My husba...

After two surgeries, I think my dad is out of the woods.  He will have a long road of recovery, but things are looking up so I feel I can...

I can't believe I have been blogging for three years.  I know everyone says this...but, I can't believe how fast time flies, and man...

A busy week for sure with it being the last week of school for us here in Oregon, and my sister is graduating from nursing school...so proud...

This has been an INCREDIBLY hard week...so I'm really excited to focus on happy things and 'show and tell' my clean sewing ...

The bags are made, the table coverings are done, patterns are folded and stuffed, flyers printed...phew, I think I'm ready for Intern...

"You are Enough"!  As quoted by my dear friend Joni when I have little confidence in myself.  That phrase keeps running thru m...

Every day my thoughts and actions are all about getting ready for Market ...but, once in awhile I do get to enjoy some time to look through ...

Tax time...ugh!  Does this scene look familiar in your house?  And it never fails every year that there is one receipt hiding from me...an...

My dear friends had twins awhile back...in my hopes to find the perfect gift, I strolled thru one of my favorite places to shop - Aunt Be...

I've been sewing and creating as much as I can between Volleyball tournaments and taking care of my family...sometimes that means sewing...

I've posted this post before and it was popular so I thought I would re-share it...because, well...it's just valuable stuff! ;)  ...

This morning my Ipod 'blinged' and I ran over to see who sent me an email...it was a new post by Angela Walters from "Qui...

I have so much fun teaching applique...I know sometimes making a circle when appliqueing can be a bear. Hopefully this tutorial will take...

Happy New Year my dear readers...I'm really excited for this new year, new possibilities, new patterns, and new goals, oh, and did I ha...