Ronald McDonald House Mosaic
Sandy is volunteering to help make the Ronald McDonald House Mosaic for the house in Philadelphia. She is working with a team of volunteers to create a colorful and fun mosaic to welcome the children coming into the house. Anyone who has old tile or new that can donate to this project please contact Sandy…
Read MoreI Carry Two Sticks When I Ride
I carry two sticks when I ride & neither one of them is for hitting my horse. One is a long green twig snapped from a tree on my way out of the barn. I prefer maple or perhaps sycamore, because they have nice big leaves. This stick is for whacking flies. It is a tail…
Read MoreBig Goldie's Gonna Make It! Have a Little Faith
For 14 long days Big Goldie laid at the bottom of our pond. Not moving & covered with sediment, he just laid there, day after day. I waited for the end, when he would float to the top, dead… dread…. if that happens I will have to deal with it. Then he moved, just enough…
Read MoreMeyers-Briggs, Toilet Paper, & Strawberry Jam
What to do when the established & respected authorities tell you who you are and you read the description and think: “no I am not”? I was recently informed by the famous & irrefutable Meyers-Briggs Personality Type test that I am an INTP (introverted-intuitive-thinking-perceiving) personality type and thus belong to a group inhabited by only 1% of the general…
Read MoreThe whole world's a critic little sparrow
On August 25 we will drop our first born, Lauren, off at Bryn Mawr College to begin her new life out of our cozy nest. This is going to be bitter-sweet moment. So grown-up, but still my baby. On Tuesday she went to the doctor without me for the first time. She left with college physical…
Read MoreSandy in the studio
Sandy wore her flowered dress from Mexico on what was suppose to be the hottest day of the year so far. It was quite appropriate since she was making bowls and platters with a nature inspired leaf design. She’s getting ready for the upcoming show on June 4.
Read MoreWhat it feels like to be famous
So the soothsayer told me that if I started a blog I would be famous by the end of the day Tuesday. Today is Wednesday, apparently I woke up famous. Here is my accounting of what my first day of fame was like. I have to say that it is pretty good being famous. Right…
Read MoreSandy quilting video
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Read MoreSandy pushing needles
Sandy has been diligently quilting nonstop the last week. She is working on a commission piece and it is gorgeous! Of course, its a historical piece depicting a client’s family involvement in the changing of American history. I don’t know the whole story, but Sandy does so she can add to this post when she…
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