I hope everyone had a pleasant Mother's Day!
When we began exploring the forest preserves the walks seemed longer because I wasn't familiar with the trails. The path around Lake Carina, a reclaimed gravel pit, is just a mile.
Upper right: strawberries. Middle right: black mustard (an nasty invader). Lower left: puccoon. I haven't identified the other two.
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Eleanor (Ellie) Levie was the quilt guild speaker Wednesday evening by Zoom (she lives in Philadelphia). Her lively presentation "American Quiltmaking 1970-2000" is a version of the book she wrote (see photo). I have owned Great Little Quilts, her ...
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