Shortly after Christmas, I snatched up a chaise that was being discontinued on Crate & Barrell’s website that I’d been lusting after for years, it’s the size of a twin bed, so can actually act as a bed when we have guests, but mostly it’s for me to sit on at night time when it’s… Continue Reading
Today was the day we could go get my sink! Yahoo!!!! The fabricator (JNL Stainless) is located about 30 miles away, so we rented a 10′ U-haul trailer and headed off to Upland! Luckily the guys had it ready to load on a forklift: This thing is REALLY heavy, thank goodness hubby thought to… Continue Reading
This week Liam spent 3 days in Fresno rehearsing at the CBDA (California Band Director’s Association) conference in the All State Honor Orchestra. This is the last time he’ll be in an honor group as a high school student! I am totally sure that without these honor groups, Liam would not be the musician he… Continue Reading
I’m so happy to share Jamie Fingal’s latest fabric line with you! And, at the end of this long post is info about TWO giveaways!!! Jaime and I met in the green room of Quilting Arts TV years ago, and have been friends on Facebook ever since. Although I usually work only with my own… Continue Reading
It wasn’t that long ago that I posted a picture of my last rose of Winter; January 31st to be exact! Although the bulk of the country is being hit by horribly cold, snow-filled weather, here in So Cal it looks like Spring! Hubby spent few weekends pruning back all the roses in our central… Continue Reading
One of the auditions Liam had last Fall was for the Spotlight Awards, an all performint arts competition with dancers, singers, jazz and classical instrumentalists. Liam made the semi final rounds; another audition coming up! Part of the Spotlight mission is to provide the kids with coaching opportunities. The singers, dancers and jazz musicians had master classes, but… Continue Reading
Time to check in on my February Goals! February Goals Project for Jamie Fingal’s fabric launch blog hop Feb 20 85% Taxes Feb 15 100% New Sink???? ??? 50% Finish Liam’s quilt, make new shorter QAYG video Feb 28 0% Begin the next mystery project Feb 28 0% calendar email to students Feb 28 0%… Continue Reading
I’ve been working on my mystery project, and I’ve been winding bobbins, lots of bobbins! I love the house in this print! The blog hop for Jamie Fingal’s new fabric line starts next Monday! Continue Reading