Monthly Archives: November 2009

Thanksgiving Day

Just a few pictures from Thanksgiving to share with everyone. Our host for the day, David the son and brother who loves to cook!  Well it is possible after his first experience of the whole family he may think twice … Continue reading

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Avoiding the Shopping Crowds

I am not one who likes big crowds. It is a bit overwhelming to me. So I stay indoors on Black Friday. But that doesn’t mean I can’t do a bit of browsing online, in the comfort of my own … Continue reading

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HAPPY THANKSGIVING

We are taking a few days off over the Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend and will see you back here on Cyber Monday, November 30th.  Hope each of you are enjoying time with family and loved ones. THANKSGIVING WEEKEND SPECIALS -NOW THROUGH … Continue reading

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Life in the Retired Lane

I missed getting a blog posted today….so this post will suffice for two days! I got up at 5:09 a.m., very, very, very early for me!  It was grandparent’s day at my two grandson’s school.  It was a very important … Continue reading

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Apartment 309 Bathroom Makeover

Pretty incredible that my small apartment has provided me with a great deal of enjoyment already in just trying to get the basic decorating in place. Today the bathroom.  One of the things I loved about this apartment complex besides … Continue reading

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Giving Thanks

I thought today it would be appropriate to remind myself and share with you one thing I am thankful for in 2009. Several years ago our family before eating our Thanksgiving dinner each wrote on a note what we were … Continue reading

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Holiday Apron Tutorial

I was invited to participate at Fave Crafts in their presentation of sewing tutorials for the holiday. I took an apron already in my supply of inventory and here is the result.  Click on the link to view: http://www.favecrafts.com/Holiday-Sewing/Holiday-Apron-Tutorial

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TGIF – Shopping Day

Deb and I took the day off from our busy schedules to enjoy a day of shopping and lunch and I must show you our fabric haul.  We traveled to Lawrence, KS about 30 minutes away to an incredible quilt … Continue reading

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Blue and Pomegranate ‘Um Sweet

Hello everyone in tablescape bloggersville!  Thanks to Susan at Between Naps on the Porch for hosting our weekly event.  Please check out her link to see all of the marvelous tablescapes ready for review today. I am not sure I … Continue reading

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Finger Lickin’ Turnovers

Recently I was a guest in Deb’s home for dinner. The grandchildren of her family were all there making for a great time no matter what food was served. When I asked what I could to to help prepare dinner … Continue reading

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