An Ambitious To-Do List
One of my favorite times of the year is when I can look through my projects and decide which ones will make it onto the new year’s to-do...
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- Dec 27, 2022
- 3 min
To-Do List Wrap-Up
Song of the day - “He’s making a list and checking it twice”. Don’t be afraid to sing along! This time of year my list-making skills go...
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- Dec 4, 2022
- 3 min
An Amazing Adventure
The Nebraska Passport has been such a fun way to choose travel destinations the last few years. In July I planned a four-day trip through...
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- Nov 20, 2022
- 3 min
A Priceless Presentation
The Freeman Public School’s Veteran’s Day Assembly on November 11, 2022 was the setting for the Forest Acres Quilting Club’s most recent...
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- Oct 29, 2022
- 3 min
A Sensational Show, Part Two
A few weeks ago in this blog I recalled the fun that I had attending the AQS Quilt Show in Des Moines in the middle of September. But the...
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- Oct 9, 2022
- 4 min
Surprising Accomplishments
October already? The good news is that means it is time for cooler temperatures and fall decorations. And I have been enjoying both! It...
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- Sep 25, 2022
- 3 min
A Sensational Show, Part One
National quilt shows are like Disneyland for quilters. I know what you are thinking - you really are crazy!! But let me give you some...
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- Sep 4, 2022
- 3 min
Fabulous Firsts
This has been a summer for firsts in my quilting world. First time tools. First time techniques. First time opportunities. Those firsts...
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- Aug 11, 2022
- 3 min
A Packed Passport Trip, Part Two
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...
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- Jul 30, 2022
- 3 min
A Packed Passport Trip, Part One
Summer means that it is time once again for trips around Nebraska collecting stamps for the Nebraska Passport (sponsored by the Nebraska...
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- Jul 3, 2022
- 3 min
Proud-Worthy Progress
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...
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- Jun 12, 2022
- 3 min
A Powerful Presentation
The Forest Acres Quilting Club was honored to award two Quilts of Valor at the annual Memorial Day service at the Highland Cemetery in...
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- May 23, 2022
- 4 min
Satisfying Projects
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...
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- May 3, 2022
- 3 min
Terrific Technology
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...
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- Apr 12, 2022
- 4 min
The Accounting of Accomplishments
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....
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- Mar 21, 2022
- 3 min
A Pleasant Passport Trip - Day Two
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....
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- Feb 28, 2022
- 3 min
A Pleasant Passport Trip
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...
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- Feb 7, 2022
- 3 min
Perseverance Pays Off
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...
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- Jan 16, 2022
- 3 min
A Tantalizing To-Do List
I generally feel a let down every year following the Christmas season when the kids have all gone back home and the festive decorations...
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- Dec 27, 2021
- 3 min
2021 To-Do List Results
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...
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