Quilting. Books. Lifestyle.
My little family took this week off. I’ll talk more about that later, but the time away made me realize how much we need to focus on grounding ourselves to the present. Being present is work. It’s easy to get lost in planning for the future, and spend too much time reliving the past. But this week, my little…
Feeling put together is important to me. For me, that means a nice holiday table setting when company comes for Christmas Dinner. But my little people are small and a fussy table just doesn’t work for us. So I’m sharing my best tip for a holiday table setting while hosting company for dinner during the…
Have you wondered if I quilt anymore? I have. But I’ve been designing patterns again, which is so nice. Feeling my creativity return has been helpful on so many levels, especially with my self esteem. It’s funny how we define ourselves by how we spend our time. Sewing always makes me feel a little better…
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #WrapGiveRepeat #CollectiveBias Every year about this time, present wrapping becomes an evening after-the-kids-go-to-bed activity. There is nothing like sitting under the Christmas tree with Bing Crosby crooning White Christmas in the background to take me back to my…
This week has been such a whirlwind! We have my husband’s fun (big!) family to our home & are having so much fun. The turkey, stuffing, casseroles, mashed potatoes and rolls all finished at about the same time and with a lot of help, we pulled off a perfect Thanksgiving dinner. I’ll always remember it!…
If you signed up for my little hoop swap, and you had a few pictures in your instagram feed, you should have an email from me with your partner in your inbox! And before all of the sewing gets crazy and my company arrives, I’m spending my free time with a good book. Sewing is…
