Tag Archives: quilting
Homemade, handmade, heart made!
In 2015, I had told myself that all gifts that came out of our house would be homemade. I really wanted to take the time and make each piece special, so that everything I gifted would truly come from a … Continue reading
Posted in Quilting
Tagged from the heart, handmade, homemade gifts, mindfulness, quilting
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Overdue and Turning 2!
Family, Faith, Food and WHAT??? That is right, over a year ago, when I created this blog, sharing my love of quilting and sewing was a part of my plan. But life gets in the way sometimes doesn’t it? Besides … Continue reading
Posted in Crafting, Family Life, Quilting
Tagged birthday, children, crafts, Family, growing up, quilting, Turning 2
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A day filled with making – Preparing for Winter Solstice and Christmas
Yesterday was so busy… but a good king of busy. We had 2 modes : WITH the kids and WHEN the kids were sleeping. 🙂 With the kids we… … made popcorn garlands for our Solstice Tree … baked vegan … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Seasons, Winter Solstice
Tagged baking, children, connection, crafts, Family, home, homemade gifts, homemade toys, life, nature, quilting, shortest day, winter, Winter Solstice
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{ This moment }
{ This moment } – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you’re inspired to do the same, … Continue reading
Posted in Crafting, Quilting, Sewing, { This moment }
Tagged crafts, me time, quilting, sewing, this moment
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Crafty Q & A Blog Hop
So last week, the wonderful Kim from Mothering with Mindfulness tagged me in a Blog Hop Q & A that I’ve been itching to respond to. If you don’t know her blog, you really should! Took me a few days to … Continue reading
Playing with fabric again…
Summer has never been a very “sewing” season for me. I don’t know what it is? The call of the outdoors, the need for my body to not remain seated longer than necessary or maybe it’s simply my difficulty at … Continue reading
Posted in Crafting, Family Life, Quilting, Sewing
Tagged birthday bunting, children, home, mindfulness, quilting, sewing
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Paper piecing and squishy pillows
This week was fun because I got to sew. I hadn’t had the time, energy or honestly inspiration to sew lately. Maybe it was the lingering winter blues or the urgency of the garden work. Maybe it was just that … Continue reading
Going on no sleep and living in our kitchen – Gratitude
Cryptic enough? Let m explain… The last week has been an intense one. The work on our house has progressed but very slowly. The actual rebuild took the better part of 2 days. The guys were amazing as always and … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, Gratitude, Quilting, Reading, Recipes
Tagged baking, Faith, Family, gratitude, home, letting go, life, meditation, quilting, reading, recipe, sewing
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Morning, Noon and Night
*** I usually post this on Sunday nights, but since tomorrow I will be spending most of the day somewhere I cannot take pictures, I’ve decided to share with you our very snowy Saturday! *** Morning, noon and night…three little … Continue reading
Posted in Family Life, Morning noon night
Tagged connection, cooking, Family, Morning noon and night, nature, quilting
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First day of Spring?
*sighs heavily* Happy first day of spring everyone! I hope your neck of the woods is warmer and more vibrant this morning. Here in the Great White North, this is how the season has started : I don’t think … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Gratitude, Quilting
Tagged being positive, gardening, nature, quilting, spring
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Family, Faith, Food and Fabric 