In the 1990's a dream of mine came true when I bought a floor-standing quilting frame. I still remember the excitement of opening the box and putting the frame together. Most people probably think that hand-quilting is about as exciting as watching grass grow, but sitting at a frame with a quilt stretched across it was where I wanted to be.
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A Star is Born
ππΊππΊπ In 2019 I came up with the hairbrained idea of making another quilt. This time, I would size it to fit our bed, which I had no...
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A milkweed grew up in our front yard, right in front of the house, and it came up as a volunteer. Milkweed, I learned, is the only host pl...
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I found an old bucket in the woods and planted a mum in it. Over the years, the roots of this plant have been buried under snow, froz...
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W hen the service ended, I walked through the church doors and down the front steps, and there stood Samuel (not his real name), waiti...