Incredible Italian Adventure, Part Four
As I mentioned in my last blog post, we enjoyed the small towns in Italy much more than the larger ones. Lucky for us the next several...
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- Aug 19
- 3 min
Incredible Italian Adventure, Part Three
Two weeks after we returned from Italy last spring Tom asked when we were going back! While we probably won’t be doing that any time soon...
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- Jul 29
- 3 min
A Memorable Evening
The Forest Acres Quilting Club had the honor of awarding a Quilt of Valor to Jeffrey Zajicek of Beatrice on June 27, 2024. It was a...
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- Jul 2
- 3 min
A Memorable Few Months
It is July already! I’m not sure how that happened but there sure has been a lot of activity in the Hottovy household during the past...
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- Jun 11
- 3 min
A Powerful Program
It was another beautiful morning on May 27th for the annual Memorial Day service at the Highland Cemetery in Adams. The program began...
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- May 19
- 3 min
Incredible Italian Adventure, Part Two
Tom and I have been spending some time organizing our pictures from our 15-day trip to Italy - 1500 of them between Tom, me, and the...
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- Apr 29
- 4 min
Incredible Italian Adventure, Part One
On Thursday, February 22nd, Tom and I boarded a plane in Omaha and flew across the big pond to Italy - via Minneapolis and Amsterdam....
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- Apr 8
- 3 min
Adequate Accomplishments
The first three months of 2024 have flown by which means it is time to revisit my to-do list to see if I have accomplished anything in...
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- Mar 18
- 3 min
Swoon-Worthy
If you have been following my blog then you know that I have been working for awhile on the Swoon pattern by Camille Roskelly. Since I...
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- Feb 19
- 3 min
One Outstanding Adventure, Part Two
Last fall I posted a blog about the first day of our two-day trip to the northeast part of our state and promised that I would post about...
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- Feb 11
- 3 min
An Extraordinary Evening
The Forest Acres Quilting Club was honored to award two Quilts of Valor on the evening of February 8, 2024 in the basement of the...
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- Jan 20
- 4 min
The Latest List
It is time once again to look back on the to-do list for 2023 and see what was (or was not!) accomplished. Of the eleven projects with...
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- Dec 25, 2023
- 3 min
A Fascinating 4th Quarter of 2023
Two more projects were checked off the 2023 to-do list during the last three months. Finley’s Advent calendar was finished just in time...
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- Dec 4, 2023
- 3 min
A Memorable Monday
The Forest Acres Quilting Club was once again honored to be a part of the Freeman Public School’s Veteran’s Day Assembly on Monday,...
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- Nov 13, 2023
- 3 min
An Impressive Ceremony
On Friday, November 10th, the Forest Acres Quilting Club was honored to award two Quilts of Valor to veterans at the Norris High School...
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- Oct 23, 2023
- 3 min
One Outstanding Adventure, Day One
Three passports. Two days. One outstanding adventure. That is exactly what we experienced at the end of September. We had not been able...
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- Oct 2, 2023
- 3 min
Actual Accomplishments
It seems like I just wrote last week about my progress in the sewing room during April, May, and June and now it is time to report on...
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- Sep 10, 2023
- 3 min
Terrific Tools
I have often mentioned in this blog the importance of having just the right tool whether you are cooking, scrapbooking, knitting, or...
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- Aug 21, 2023
- 3 min
Terrific Techniques
Over the past few years this blog has well documented everything that I love about quilting. Now it is time to revisit a couple of those...
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- Jul 30, 2023
- 3 min
Memorable Michigan, Part Two
A few weeks ago I recounted the first few days of our recent bus trip to Mackinac Island, Michigan. The next days were equally as fun....
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