Monthly Archives: April 2012
Memory quilts
I was busy today cutting out lots of squares for a rag quilted memory quilt made from men’s shirts. I’m going to rag quilt mine, but there are lots of different ways to make a memory quilt. Like the ones … Continue reading
Ladybird beetles
When I posted a photo of this little fellow the other day, I wasn’t sure if it was a lady bug or a Japanese beetle. It is a picture perfect lady bug, or more properly a ladybird beetle, with bright … Continue reading
New Etsy listings
I have been doing some quilting this week. Here’s photos of the last three items that I listed on Etsy. The “ruffles” on the pillow top are actually rows of fabric that is stitched down and clipped like the seams … Continue reading
Photos from the golden hour
The hour before sunset is my favorite time of the day to take photographs. Even though my flower bed runs east to west, I can usually get some good shots. Here’s a few that I took tonight. I’m always on … Continue reading
Tuesday’s nature walk
It was finally warm enough today that I wanted to go outside and take a walk, with my camera, of course. I didn’t get far off the road, but I still brought a couple of hitch-hikers home. I found two … Continue reading
Continuing computer issues
I thought I had solved my computer issues by using Google Chrome for WordPress and Firefox for everything else. Wrong! By last night, I couldn’t do anything regardless of the program I was using, even after using a “fix”. I … Continue reading
Have you heard of Faux Chenille?
Reblogged from Diannajessie: I hadn’t until I went to my monthly local Quilters evening. This is such a great way to make a layered touchy feely bag, cushion, scarf or anything thing else you can think of really. All you … Continue reading
Tinkyada Pasta... a staple in our gluten-free kitchen!!
Reblogged from Gluten-free Medley: My husband is a pasta-lover! Sometimes I tell him he has spaghetti sauce running through his veins instead of blood. He could eat pasta with red sauce three meals a day for an entire week and … Continue reading
Spring flowers and vegetables
I tried using Firefox to open WordPress tonight and it still won’t work, even after I tried a couple of fixes. So I tried IE, and it works, but it freezes all the time. Very frustrating. So I’m back to … Continue reading
Trouble with WordPress and Firefox
I was ready to give WordPress the heave-ho last night. I couldn’t even log in to my account. I finally decided that the problem is with Firefox instead of WordPress. Sorry, WordPress. I am a tad agravated that WordPress doesn’t … Continue reading
