When I was just a little over a year old, my Mom drove from Missouri to Kentucky to introduce me to my Great-Grandmother Pearl Brown. Grandmother had been piecing together scraps of fabric in preparation to make a quilt. Using some of the leftover pieces, she made this small pillow with ruffled edges for her…
For some people, summer vacation is already planned, reservations are made and tickets are purchased. But there are others, who are still digging out from under the winter snow blankets, and need a little push to get summer vacation plans started. Here are some time tested questions that will help you go from winter blues…
Hobbies on a Budget received a copy of this book for the purpose of this review. All opinions are my own. No monetary compensation was received. “What if the ones reporting the news are actually the ones making the news?” That is the question at the basis of the newest book by Lis Wiehl, The…
Hobbies on a Budget received a copy of this book for the purpose of this review. All opinions are my own. No monetary compensation was received. I always love Dani Pettrey’s books. I’ve enjoyed reading several books in the Alaskan Courage series and always look forward to reading her new releases. I can count on…
My friend Anne has made some amazing quilts over the past few years! Earlier this week, she shared this newest quilting square that she has been working on. From Anne: I thought I would share with my quilting friends the hardest square I have ever attempted.It is beautiful and I am determined to conquer it….
Hobbies on a Budget received products for the purpose of this review. No monetary compensation was received. All opinions are my own. When the kids are young, it’s easy to pull out a box of crayons, pipe cleaners, googly eyes and glitter and let the kids create and craft for hours. But as they grow…
My friend Christa has a wedding ring quilt that her sister had embroidered with her name and wedding date. She plans to add each of the kiddos wedding info as it happens. Then as a surprise for her 30th bday, her hubbie had a man make a quilt case for it. Online Quilt Show [table…
Hobbies on a Budget received products for the purpose of this review. All opinions are my own. No monetary compensation was received Our family loves to watch survival shows and spend time out hiking. One of the things that my son is fascinated with is paracord bracelets. Now that he is almost 9 years old,…