Seems like it was only yesterday…OK, yesterday two weeks ago, that I was sitting here eager to share with you a week’s worth of great finds, projects and inspiration to help you plan ahead and make the most of the weekend ahead. Since my last post a holiday has passed and we are now full … Read more
I cannot believe how fast this past week has flown by! Kids are back in school. Retail merchandise and displays are making their seasonal shift replacing outdoor furniture and pool side toys with Halloween, fall themed (and in some cases Christmas) decor. As much as I love the scent of pumpkin spice, watching the transformation … Read more
Once again it’s Thursday and with the weekend barely around the corner, you know what that means! A front row seat to view five of my favorite ideas and inspirations collected throughout the week – and in plenty of time to ensure you have the Best Weekend Ever. So let’s get started: 1) My Sewing … Read more
Here we are again… Thursday has arrived and Friday just called to announce she will be arriving bright and early in the morning! I’m glad you have arrived – the perfect place to gather all the ideas and inspiration you’ll need to carry you through and have the Best Weekend Ever! So, let’s get started: … Read more
Hello! And, welcome back to “Thank Goodness It’s Thursday”, or (TGIT) ! The day when Friday calls to announce she will be arriving tomorrow, but have no fear! My Quilting Space has been busy this past week collecting a few fun ideas and inspirations all designed to have you prepared and ready for you to … Read more
CONGRATULATIONS! You did your part – survived the climb up and over hump day! Now it’s my turn to deliver a road map that leads you to the weekend. As of today, Thursday’s are no longer considered “Friday Wannabe’s”. Thursday now has it’s own special significance. It is the day when Friday calls to give … Read more
How Did This All Get Started? The phrase “Christmas in July” likely has its origins dating back to an 1872 French opera, “Werther”, where a group of children are overheard rehearsing a Christmas carol in July. The English translation of a character’s responds is as follows: “When you sing Christmas in July, you rush the … Read more
Choices…a coin with two sides. The Up Side where the opportunity to make a choice is a good thing. It allows us to be in control – allows us to pick what we want, not what another deems to be the best choice for us. The other side of the coin or, the Downside, where … Read more
Yes, the official count down has begun… and the preparatory jitters – making lists, ordering fabric, getting organized and making sure when the day arrives I have everything I need. In just over 3 weeks the convention Center in Overland Park, KS will open its doors to thousands of “quilters” as well as quilting/sewing vendors … Read more
Finally, I can say I’m on the home stretch of Kate Colleran and Tammy Silver’s (aka KatenTammy) Adventure Quilt Along – A Road Trip. I’m beginning to see familiar landmarks and hopefully within the week I will be pulling into my driveway (finish piecing to top). No doubt many others also on this same trip … Read more
