Earlier this summer, the girls and I headed up to Green Bay to take a trip to Bay Beach with my parents (Grandma and Grandpa Van). I’m finally getting around top posting some more pictures – here are the girls on the Granny Bugs. I had my camera in ‘pop art’ mode for the […]
Sparkly Hands and Proud Momma
Yesterday Cedi woke up and told me her hand was ‘sparkly’. I think it was asleep and she didn’t know the word tingley – I think sparkly works just as well if not better 🙂 This morning Capri pooped on the potty. She was so proud! I asked her who else would be proud of […]
In the Sunday Edition of the Wisconsin State Journal!
front page… I woke up yesterday to find myself featured in 77 Square – part of the Wisconsin State Journal toady. Woo Hoo!
In the Wisconsin State Journal!
I woke up to find myself featured in 77 Square – part of the Wisconsin State Journal toady. Woo Hoo!
Time to Vote – Project QUILTING Black and White Challenge!
I was excited when I first ready this challenge. I had wanting to do a black and white and something project for awhile. I’m glad to see others felt the same way and once again, my jaw has dropped in the amazingly creativeness of these entries! Bravo everyone! Bravo! For those of you just tuning […]
Kitty Whisperer’s
We have some adorable new little kitties on our orchard. The girls just love them all – picture above with Capri is Mango. Sleeping, below – black one is Princess, Grey – Beautiful, Orange – Prince, lighter orange right in front – Simba. not pictured – a mainly white one with some spots – Kersten […]
Episode 2 – Project Runway – Favorite Quotes & Random Thoughts
I don’t have much time to watch tv and blog anymore but I had to share my favorite quote from this show and a few other random thoughts. “She’s Covered. Covered is good. but she’s covered with Barbies Sofa…” – Peach WOW! Two designers gone – PR is turning hard core. Peach’s dress […]
Meet Sue of SweetJane – this Weeks Project QUILTING Guest Judge
Without my amazing judges, Project QUILTING wouldn’t be the success that is. I also love to mix things up and snag a fantastic guest judge whenever possible. I was honored this week when Sue of SweetJane agreed to be the guest judge. Here’s a little bit about her background in quilting and be sure to […]
Themed Thursday – Retail!
My families apple orchard officially opened last weekend and will be open again this weekend. Starting the 14th we’ll be open 7 days a week until October 31st! Not only can you get 40 different varieties of delicious, fresh apples, raspberries, honey, canned good, maple syrup, and more – but you can also get a […]
How to Make a Barn Quilt – Hanging the Quilt
We’ve already gone through how to create the frame for the barn quilt, how to paint the barn quilt – now I’m going to show you the last step – how we hung our barn quilt! For this step you’re going to need some strong helpers, we used a skid steer but any type of […]