Yes its Thanksgiving, the kids are off school, Geraint is home but today I wish I was home. My Auntie Barbara’s funeral was today (its already over as the UK is 8 hours behind us) and I wanted to be there with my sisters, mother, cousin Anthony who has lost his mum and my other… Continue Reading
Category Archives: family
One Moment… Matt’s growing up fast and can play the tuba just as well as Will.
I know I’m between Fridays, so I’m either a few days late or a few days early for my one moment of the week, but in less than 48 hours Matt will be a freshman at high school. I can’t believe my “baby” has grown up so quickly. He performed in his middle school marching… Continue Reading
One moment: My incredible son William
I was 38, an older mum, when I had my first son William. I was blessed with an easy pregnancy, sisters who’d done it all before to support and guide me. Plus, there was the rest of the family including my 90 year old Nanna and friends who reassured me that morning sickness would eventually… Continue Reading
I’ve started walking again…
After 3 months of feeling extremely stressed all my waking moments that I should be devoted to making jewelry or wall hangings, I’ve decided I have to start walking the dog again as I am about to put down the deposit for the boys and myself to go on the Redlands High School Band 4h… Continue Reading
Proposed quilt colour scheme
February is racing by and the “to do list” is NOT shrinking! 3 birthday gifts                 – 1 left to mail… need to find address! Commissioned raggy quilt – 35% – back & top cut, 77 sqs of batting tooo cut – deadline mail end of February Commissioned Xmas quilt – 10% – red and green… Continue Reading