Mount TBR Reading Challenge 2015 Bev at My Reader's Block hosts this challenge that encourages us to read our own books. This was my fifth year for this challenge and once again I made my goal of Mt. Ararat and 48 books. There's still a month … [Continue reading] about Mount TBR 2015 wrap-up
More reading challenges for 2016
Royal Challenge 2016 She's Got Books on her Mind hosted the Reading Road Trip Challenge 2015 and it was fun to play along with her so I decided to join her upcoming challenge which is to read books with a royal theme: books that center around … [Continue reading] about More reading challenges for 2016
America the Beautiful-fields & trees

We made the deciduous tree blocks at our previous session and they went together quite easily. We can sew things up quickly when we already have the blocks all cut out in kits. Because this quilt is showing more of our individualism, our three block … [Continue reading] about America the Beautiful-fields & trees
2016 Reading Challenges from My Reader’s Block
I usually do all my reading challenge sign-ups in one big post at the end of December, but since these are now open and I know I will be signing up for them again, I figured I might as well go ahead and do it. As Forrest Gump would say, "One less … [Continue reading] about 2016 Reading Challenges from My Reader’s Block
America the Beautiful-flag & sun

Since we had cut up all those lovely little kits, our first sewing day we got right to the sewing and managed to get two blocks finished. The first block is the Flag block and you can already see our styles emerge. Terry found some fabric in her … [Continue reading] about America the Beautiful-flag & sun