We spent the weekend with family – sisters to be exact. Saturday after a trip to the dump (bye bye plaster!) we drove down to my sister’s house where I primed and painted one of their spare rooms with Aimee’s help. We also went fabric shopping for some curtains. They still have to paint the …
My tiny bit of sewing for Christmas this year included an ornament for Aunt Mo and finishing up a small ornament that I stitched a few years ago for myself. (Just had to had to add the cording to that one). Also in stitching news, Tuesday I went down to Hoops and Needles with my …
Some of my favorite pictures from Christmas Eve with family. Before we did presents, Ryan was holding Finley and she wasn’t quite sure what was going on 🙂 After these pictures we proceeded to open gifts and then have a wonderful dinner.
She deserves her own post… My parents’ dog Shadow passed away this week. We got her as a puppy when I was in high school and she was a much loved and spoiled dog. Holidays and visits home will not be the same without her and just thinking about camping without her makes me very …
We had a family and friend filled weekend! We drove home Saturday and spent the day with Aimee, Jason, PJ and Erica. Aimee and I made up a chicken dinner while PJ and Dad carved the giant pumpkins (above) – I got to pick out the patterns and draw them although PJ significantly modified the …
I just got home from a day and a half spent with my nieces. What a great time we had. I drove over at lunch time Monday and stayed the night. Emily and I got a few walks around town pushing the carriages (she had her baby doll and I pushed Finley), we played some …
On Saturday we had quite a busy day. We had some visitors as well as my sister and her husband who came up for the night. We worked a bit on the deck and used up the rest of the decking, we didn’t quite close up the gap but it’s down to about 12 inches. …
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After some shopping on Saturday we packed up and headed back to NY to see family. There were birthdays to celebrate, good food to eat and lots of catching up to do! We had the official birthday party today and little miss Emily got the quilt that I finished on the drive home. I finished …
We had the 3 cousins over for the evening Friday night. I took them to Joanns to get fabric for their halloween costumes, then we went to the park, made pizzas for dinner and watched a movie. It was a nice relaxing night before a weekend of work! Ryan has Monday off for Columbus day …
This past weekend we went back home for a friend’s wedding. We spent the evening with old friends, it was a great time. A couple of pictures… We danced almost the entire evening which is always my favorite part!