October already? The good news is that means it is time for cooler temperatures and fall decorations. And I have been enjoying both! It...

National quilt shows are like Disneyland for quilters. I know what you are thinking - you really are crazy!! But let me give you some...

This has been a summer for firsts in my quilting world. First time tools. First time techniques. First time opportunities. Those firsts...

Two weeks ago my blog chronicled the first day of our two-day Nebraska Passport trip which took us as far west as Grand Island. We made...

Summer means that it is time once again for trips around Nebraska collecting stamps for the Nebraska Passport (sponsored by the Nebraska...

It is time once again to check on my 2022 to-do list and see what I have accomplished during the last three months of April, May, and...

The Forest Acres Quilting Club was honored to award two Quilts of Valor at the annual Memorial Day service at the Highland Cemetery in...

One of the best parts about my quilting hobby is the number of fun patterns that are available to stitch. While I have designed a few of...

Throughout my 60 years I have seen a lot of changes in many different aspects of my life. The biggest changes have been in the area of...

It is time once again to give an update on what I have been working on in the sewing room during the first three months of this year....

In my last blog I recounted the first day of our two-day trip at the end of September through our great state via the Nebraska Passport....

We have discovered that one of our favorite things to do is explore our great state with the Nebraska Passport as our guide. In 2022 we...

If at once you don’t succeed - try, try again! That became the mantra of the Forest Acres Quilting Club when it came to awarding our last...

I generally feel a let down every year following the Christmas season when the kids have all gone back home and the festive decorations...

It has been well documented in this blog that I am a list maker. I make shopping lists, Christmas gift lists, and to-do lists. I make a...

Quilting for customers has given me the opportunity to work on several interesting projects that I might not have otherwise gotten to do....

Last week the Forest Acres Quilting Club once again took part in the Veteran’s Day assembly held at Freeman High School. It had been two...

Several years ago I headed south on a Saturday afternoon to the Homestead National Historical Park in Beatrice to view a display of...

It is time once again to take a look at what has been happening in the sewing room during the 3rd quarter of 2021. That time frame...

One of our favorite summertime activities has been exploring our beautiful state with the Nebraska Passport as our guide. Even though my...