Yearly Archives: 2010

100 posts

The good, the bad and the ugly

What an evening this is turning out to be! I had plans to have a nice, quiet evening of piecing Winding Ways blocks, but that is apparently not to be. Let’s begin with the good, though! I tried a new recipe this afternoon for English muffins. I love English muffins, […]

EQ7 is coming!!!

I’m so excited! I love EQ6, but EQ7 promises to be even better, and it’s going to begin shipping on June 7. 😀 Here’s what we know so far: Quilts, Blocks and now PHOTOS!Digital cameras will become a quilter’s best friend. EQ7 has dozens of ways to turn everyday photos […]

Click-it bag

I belong to a local quilting group, and we had a meeting today. Many of us enjoy ourselves so much that we go to our meeting place around mid-morning to work on whatever we like for a couple of hours, while catching up on everyone’s activities. Then we all have […]

A birthday

I really am trying to work on my Winding Ways blocks, but there isn’t actually much to show that’s new. Besides, I keep getting interrupted for other things that don’t necessarily have anything to do with quilting! Today, for example, is our younger daughter’s birthday. She and her two children, […]

And more yum …

Can you stand another foodie photo? After all, I did call this “Quilting and more…”. So, I made some cheddar cheese biscuits to go with our chili con carne tonight — it’s a new-to-me biscuit recipe, and they were pretty good, if you can judge by how many my husband […]

Yum!

I’ve had a KitchenAid mixer for several years, but it died. It wasn’t its fault, of course — it was a casualty of our move ten (almost eleven) years ago. Two days ago, my new mixer arrived, and it’s a beautiful cobalt blue! Today I gave it its first little […]