Springtime, Sniffles, and a Change of Plans

Last week, Donald came down with a cold, and a few days later, I came stumbling after.  As colds go, it hasn’t been a particularly bad one, and it’s been a long, long time since I’ve had an actual cold (as opposed to a few sniffles or sneezes from allergies).  The timing’s not great, though, […]

Goodbyes & Hellos

My family has experienced another loss since the last time I wrote.  About a week ago, my paternal grandmother passed away at the age of 83.   Granny W. was my last living grandparent.  Coming less than six months after the passing of Grandpa L., this feels like the end of an era for me, but […]

Morning Glories Flimsy

My “Morning Glories” quilt top (a.k.a. flimsy) is finally finished!  It’ll go onto the pile of quilt tops waiting for quilting, but first, I snapped a few photos of it.   This project felt like moving in slow motion, for some reason.  Maybe it’s just the foundation paper piecing, but I’ve done that before and didn’t […]