summer

My Visit to the Georgia Aquarium

Back in July, I visited the Georgia Aquarium with my parents, my son, & some family friends. It was an awesome experience! There were so many things to see & I really enjoyed spending the day with my family. This post is filled with pictures & little words, so I hope y’all enjoy. : ) […] Read more…

2019 Fabric Challenge from the Modern Quilt Guild

I joined the Modern Quilt Guild last year as an individual member. There aren’t any quilt guilds remotely near me, but I enjoy participating virtually! This year I signed up for the Riley Blake Designs Fabric Challenge. I was lucky enough to receive one of the free fat eighth bundles to work with. Today I’m […] Read more…

A Friday Finish ~ Seasonal Tree Banner

Wow, I can’t believe it’s November already! It seems like October & September just went by in a blur. Today I’ve got a little finish for y’all – a seasonal tree banner! I put together all the yarn art trees I’ve been working on to make a piece of wall art. Hope y’all enjoy!   […] Read more…

September Favorites -sunrises

September Favorites ~ Sunrises, Fall Scents, & AC!

It’s Friday y’all & it’s time for my September favorites post! These posts are just about the things I’m loving right now & make my day a little better. It’s always good to look around for the positives in life, so we don’t get caught up in the negatives. Let’s take a look at what’s […] Read more…

Garden Update ~ August 2018

Well y’all, this is a sad, sad garden update! I always start out with good intentions, then it gets so hot it sucks the life out of you. I don’t like being hot y’all, it makes my brain feel like it’s smelting! Anyway, I’ve started some clean up of my overgrown flower beds & I’m […] Read more…

Christmas in July ~ Stock Up On Maker Supplies & Gifts This Month!

Did you read that title & cringe or jump for joy? The very phrase – Christmas in July –  usually brings out one or the other. Yes, I’m a year round Christmas lover – I did just release a Christmas ornament pattern on Monday! As a maker of many things, I know July is the […] Read more…

Garden Update ~ June 2018: Hot Summer Nights

It’s time for a garden update! It’s getting that time of year that I don’t want to be outside if I can help it because it’s too stinkin’ hot! Most things are still growing despite the heat. I’ve got lots of pretty pictures to show you & a little video of a hot, southern summer […] Read more…