My mouth is watering from all the delicious goodies ya’ll shared with us in your comments. Beef Wellington, creamed onions, cornbread dressing, sands cookies, peanut brittle, raisin scones, homemade chocolate pudding, Brazilian Rabanada, and gingerbread people! My goodness we are gourmet cooks, and I know I enjoy eating every bite my friends and family lovingly [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Home’
Welcome to the World Baby Lauren, Love Aunt Maria
A new life entered our world yesterday at 8:54 a.m. Lauren Hoath, my brother Michael’s and wife Rachel’s little baby girl, was born in Atlanta. We are thrilled that their son Aiden has a wonderful new baby sister, and my boys have another girl cousin! On my husband’s side of the family, out of 10 [...]
Happy Thanksgiving
May you embrace the joy of family, friends, food, and freedom this Thanksgiving.
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Some Good Financial News
As I climbed onto the elliptical machine this morning, my neighbor Sue was on the adjacent machine watching a financial news network. I couldn’t help but quip, “So what’s the good financial news?” We both had a good laugh, which is about all you can do when all you hear around you is “meltdown.”
I actually [...]
Quilt for Baby
No, not my baby. My friend Lynne’s baby who is arriving in America soon, and the shower is tomorrow. So I’ve been busy designing, cutting, auditioning, piecing, and quilting. It feels so good to be piecing again. I haven’t done any since I finished all the quilts for Color Mastery. I’ve been doing just a [...]
Women, Appearance, & My Mom
Welcome to the new me . . . or the new hairstyle. I had put off getting my hair cut over the summer, making the excuse I was too busy, couldn’t get to it, I’ll just let it grow long, blah, blah, blah. I actually had an appointment and missed it in the whirwind of [...]
Olympics in China: That’s Not All!
The Olympics aren’t the only exciting thing occurring in China. This package arrived on my doorstep from Hong Kong: the bluelines for Color Mastery. I sure wish I knew what this said. I’m sure it’s something quite boring, like “folio 1 of 7,” but the writing looks so elegant.
I’ve been poring [...]
Olympic Quilts
We’re Olympics junkies here. We’re glued to Olympic coverage and letting the boys stay up late to watch even though school has started. I love everything about the Olympics: the collective enthusiasm of the world watching a single event all at once and cheering on the athletes, the spectacle of the ceremonies, [...]
