Have you ever found yourself in a situation that your safety and well-being are at the kindness of complete strangers? If you think about it for even a second, it kind of scary, isn’t it? It happened to me back when I was a teenager. ....
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read moreI have a 5 Step Plan for my day that helps me get done what needs to be done. No Matter what. My to-do list is way too long. Can you relate?I wake up feeling tired and overwhelmed just thinking about it. It’s not all ....
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read moreGod gave us plenty of visual displays of being gentle. Just a few that come to mind – Dragonflies, butterflies, a breeze softly blowing across a. Meadow, a lamb, a baby, soft colors, a babbling brook (I could go on and on!) The Biblical Definition ....
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read moreIt takes patience to dig through that fabric stash to find just the right colors, doesn’t it? And if you do happen to come across that perfect, thank my lucky stars, piece of fabric. You just have to hope there’s enough for the block. Here’s ....
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read morePicking up the pieces of my March UFO reminded me of life. As a season ends, a new one begins. The transition isn’t always simple, but you can’t get from here to there without the process. With a quilt, it’s figuring out where you at, ....
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read moreTrying to find the balance between having tons of time to finish a project and having almost none is difficult. Do you agree? When you have all the time in the world, it allows you to procrastinate. But once you’ve gone down that road, it’s ....
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read moreI hope my procrastination ends up working for me. I created a plan, set my goals and deadlines. It looked so good on paper. And then I procrastinated, because in my mind I had PLENTY of time to get this project done. Now the deadline ....
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read moreIt’s not about the hokey pokey people. It’s all about love. Of all the Fruits of the Spirit, I believe having love for others is the ultimate goal. And the hardest. Oh, it’s easy to adore the people you care about when they’re doing what ....
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read moreWhat I discovered working on this quilt was getting it done, wasn’t as important as enjoying the process. (see the video at the end of the post for the making of this quilt) I started this cozy, cheerful quilt during the scrappy quilting adventure series ....
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read moreWhy not make 2021 a year to get that stuff done? Those UFOs. Pesky projects started, but for one reason or another, they ended up in some bin. Forgotten. Unfinished. Wasting Space. Don’t you think it’s time to get them out of the way? Out ....
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read moreI recently had one of those odd dreams. But I like to think dreams have a message. And this one was telling me to live life in the Moment. The highlights I was with my husband and another couple with two kids. We were driving ....
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read moreInner peace is what Jesus offers, even in times of turmoil like we’re living through right now. The year 2020. I’m finding it a struggle to write this blog post. I’ve started it 3 or 4 times only to toss what I’ve written aside. It’s ....
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read moreMay it be a day of joy and laughter! … and it will… I am convinced that God speaks to me through all things: For example, devotionals, the bible, pink skies, and everything that is happening to me during the day. Before I read a ....
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read moreI’ve read the Fruit of The Spirit Scripture a zillion times over the years. But I looked at as a list of how to act. Loving, kind, gentle, joyful, patient, etc. You know, perfect. And of course, none of us are perfect! It took reading ....
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read moreWhen I opened The Quilted Bungalow, formerly Del~Lillian’s, I decided that some of the money (10%) would go to charity. I read undaunted by Christine Caine last Spring. That’s also about the time my passion for quilting was beginning to bubble up, especially when I ....
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read moreYou start working against yourself if your thinking pattern starts with I hate this or that… Let me show you what I’m talking about. When I opened my shop in 2012, it was merely a diversion of sorts, something to do for fun. It ....
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read moreOhh, eccentric behavior. What makes you point at someone and say: She’s a little odd or, my neighbor is a bit eccentric? Just because it is odd or weird to you sure don’t make it so. Look at Noah. Well, maybe it didn’t make sense ....
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read moreWith a dash of hope, I finished my Peach Cobbler block and wondered how it got its name. Was the designer making a peach cobbler at the time? Did they make all the original peach cobbler blocks with peachy colored fabrics? I see hope, not ....
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When I started brainstorming the blog post for my tulip applique block, I ended up googling the meaning of tulips. Did you know they were a symbol of perfect love? I would have expected the rose, but a tulip? I had no clue.When I read ....
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