A Christmas luncheon of rughookers is always fun this time of year. I wonder what the people at Olive Garden thought as we stood there sharing what we all had made this last year. Pam Kay had just finished quilting my Cheri Payne Folkart Gathering quilt which I truly love. I am now busy hand sewing the binding so I can display it on a wall.This was definitely my year of quilting.There were examples at the luncheon of cross stitch knitting quilting sewing and of course rughooking.Enjoy the San Diego Rughookers luncheon I sure did.  I almost forgot I just had to brag about my Iris at the end of ..read more

Hello again it’s me I am watching The Crown mini series while getting out my Christmas decorations to clutter my home with happy memories.It is definitely a two day set up plastic tubs are scattered everywhere. A fire is going in my wood burning stove and I need to grab some more fire wood.I can’t believe it’s December already.                                           This is an old picture of my Christmas decorations.                                           I am glad I had it in my photo labeled favorites it makes it                                           easier to decorate.I gue ..read more

Thanksgiving is just around the corner and as usual I have been having a creative time in my life. No matter how old you are you can make create and enjoy art.It can be a garden a hooked rug maybe quilts painting and photography a million possibilities. There is something about the heart of some lucky  people that love to work with their hands I am one of them.This last year I have worked on two large quilts which have consumed all of my time.I have enjoyed photography and meeting with my rughooking friends and of course working on my garden. Life is so simple find something that you love ..read more

Gardening pulling weeds going to rughooking Watching tree trimmers cut down trees that land on neighbors car oh my! It was such a mess as they cut those huge Euculyptus trees.Quilting two quilts at once and one month spent running back and forth while helping out my daughter. There is a new baby horse next door which I love to walk over and visit.Tomorrow going to babysit my grandson for two weeks.Enjoy the pictures of my world ..read more