What If We All Cared?

"Winter" on our homestead in the Chicagoland area . . Hmmm . .

This is so exciting!! I can't believe I am almost finished with this quilt!! My last completed hand sewn quilt was a Grandma's ...

Well, I'm almost half way done with the ties and sure am wishing Grandma's crazy quilt wasn't packed away. I'd love to s...

25th~ 3 gifts in Luke 2~~ * a Savior born as God shows Himself on earth * the beginning of our hope and salvation * Mary showing young ...

Well, my first row of ties are done and I'm feeling very accomplished! What do you think?

Lunch in my car and a couple rows added to Miss Lori's snood . . .

Time to tie it off . . I've never done this before so looked in all my quilting books. Only the "Amish Quilts" book even m...

Working on the label. . . .

After doing so much around the homestead yesterday this workout is a nice continuation  . . Hope your Sabbath is also blessed!!!

Waking to a toasty homestead  . . Hoping you're warm also :)

Hmmmm . . . the chicken is tender and simmering along . . juicy stew by morning!!!

Peace and love . . Acceptance and understanding  . . Hope and dreams for our future. . . Candles lit  . . Prayers said . . A ...

 Why is it so difficult to simply say "I'm sorry" and move on? In any relationship it takes both parties to make it work or f...

For our Sabbath supper I have chicken leg quarters started in the oven. I seasoned with fajita marinade and curry paste then topped wit...

Home and laundry going . . what is it about being home? Peace? Security? Live? Acceptance? All of the above I would say! I love wat...

Matt gathering free firewood /cleaning up at St. Peters Lutheran Cemetery  . .

A quiet morning and waking early . . After failing at three different attempts to invite various people Matt and I saw the early (8...

Praying and quilting  . . as Matt and I watch "Jumanji" he is playing a game on my tablet while I carefully appliqué on the qu...

My label is finished. It's very basic, but sufficient. I dedicated this quilt to Lucy Jane (Carr) Joyce as her quilts are my inspi...

A beginning to the quilt label. So far I am pleased!!