Monthly Archives: October 2015

Tina & I on Retreat

Posted on October 29, 2015 by

This is Tina, and she keeps me company at the lake.  Last week when it was just the 2 of us, we worked on 2 quilts (still on my work-in-progress (WIP) list as unfinished objects (UFOs)) , some quilted postcards … Continue reading →

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Bruschetta

Posted on October 23, 2015 by

Ken’s recipe of the week is perfect for this time of year when we are trying to use all the fresh tomatoes from our garden.  Unfortunately the Basil is done, so we are back to buying fresh Basil.  It’s well … Continue reading →

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A Fabulous Fall

Posted on October 18, 2015 by

Last week Tina & I were on retreat.  She is the latest addition to my sewing machine collection.  You will find out more about her next week and see some of the work we did in the weeks to come. … Continue reading →

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Swiss Chard Soup

Posted on October 8, 2015 by

This spring I planted Rainbow Swiss Chard just because it looked pretty.   Then we had to find a recipe where we could use it and Ken ended up making Swiss Chard Soup all summer long.  It was easy and … Continue reading →

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Hats On; Hats Off

Posted on October 8, 2015 by

Hats On: Maxine was suppose to get a nice new hat.  Well, my pattern making skills are a little rusty.  After the 3rd attempt, I’m giving up on millinery attempts and going back to quilting!  Now if I had received … Continue reading →

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