Category Archives: Family

Family Days in July

Posted on July 22, 2012 by quiltdabbler

July has just flown by so far! Mac and I spent two glorious weeks in the cool weather of coastal California and in the Cascade mountains. We flew into Los Angeles and spent several days with Kevin. The day after … Continue reading →

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Weekend Fun

Posted on June 3, 2012 by quiltdabbler

It’s always fun when friends come to visit and we get to play for the weekend. This time we really played because two of our visitors were 3 and 5. The boys all went to the zoo on Saturday while … Continue reading →

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What a difference a week makes!

Posted on October 14, 2011 by quiltdabbler

  My talented husband, Mac, took these great photos. The one above has all that great color. The one below is just a week later. Fall is definitely here!

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Visiting Beth and John

Posted on September 6, 2011 by quiltdabbler

I’m currently in Eureka, California visiting my daughter Beth and her husband John. The weather here is beautiful and we’ve been able to do some hiking and other outdoor activities. Our first day we went to the Arcata Farmer’s Market. … Continue reading →

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Tweaking the Tension

Posted on March 25, 2011 by quiltdabbler

I started quilting another quilt top today. I finally got my Superior Top Tension Gauge. I used it and my Towa Bobbin Tension gauge to set up my Handi-quilter 16 with YLI metallic gold thread in the top and So … Continue reading →

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To Contra or To Quilt: That is the Question

Posted on March 13, 2011 by quiltdabbler

This weekend I managed to do both contra dancing and quilting which makes it a very good weekend. On Saturday night, we went to Columbia for a dance with a great band called Crowfoot. The caller was Diane Silver from … Continue reading →

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Family time

Posted on February 27, 2011 by quiltdabbler

For the last ten days, my beautiful daughter, Beth, has been visiting and I’ve been too busy to post anything here. Sadly, she flew home to California this evening. While she was here, we spent some time in Indiana celebrating … Continue reading →

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