We found the yummiest restaurant by going to another restaurant. Our waitress told us about a quaint little shopping area on Park Avenue in Orlando. We found this cute little place. The restaurant we ate at was called Bosphorous Lounge and it was yummy. It was Turkish food and we loved it! This is what …
Well here we are in Florida. I don’t want to brag too much but it really is beautiful and warm here. The first person we met was Suede from Project Runway. He has been designing patterns for Simplicity. He takes one design and creates 3 patterns featuring edgy, classic and flirty. It was really fun …
We had a guest speaker named Gwen O’Leary come and share here story with our quilt group. She has written a book about the last year of her mother’s life called “When Life hands You Alzheimer’s, Make Aprons”. It is an inspirational story about sewing in very difficult stages of our lives. Gwen shared writings …
I made a wonderful connection the other day through my Butterfly Kisses Patterns. Her name is Kristy and she was so kind in her request for some help with one of my patterns. She wrote a beautiful critique about my patterns that I want to share with you here. Check out her blog. My daughter is …
I wanted to share some fun pictures from Guadalupe in the West Indies. If you don’t know where this is located, check out a map and look just above South America on the right hand side you will see the islands of the West Indies. My son is serving a 2 year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day …
This is my last day at the Creative Connection event. I took a class with Julie Cove from The Alkaline Sisters. You have got to check out her blog. Her photography is so fabulous and she has great tips and recipes. She shared the most wonderful recipes and tips for eating healthier. Julie also shared …
Romancing the Wristlet was the name of the first class I took at The Creative Connection. It was so much fun. The class was taught by Shea Fragoso, Debbie Murray, and Heather Ales. Shea and Debbie own A Gilded Life. They have the coolest, blingiest (Don’t know if it’s a word but I just made it …
Lyea, Cindy and I attending the conference. Lyea attended a class while Cindy and I sat on a panel for the pitch slam in the afternoon. Now we are headed to hear the keynote speakers and have dinner. Sitting at our table were these great young entrepreneurs from Princess Lasertron.Their names are Shannon, Megan and …
Here we are in the city of Minneapolis,Minnesota on a street called Grand Avenue and it is Grand! We came to visit this quilt shop that has been around for 35 years. The whole street is so quaint with beautiful architecture and cute little stores inside. Of course we had to see what Riley Blake …
Pavlova is a dessert that is a favorite when we visit my mum and dads home. It is always devoured. I was able to get a quick picture as it was being cut. It is made from egg whites, whipped cream, and fruit. Doesn’t sound that great but because of the way it is baked …
