Month: November 2010


  • Scrap Basket Block #6

    Scrap Basket blocks…remember these…I am sorry I have not been able to keep up with them, but we will do a bunch of them in the next couple of months…here are the directions for #6…just click on the following link and print it out!  SCRAP BASKET BLOCK #6 For those of you who are new followers, search…

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  • Molasses missing in the Ginger cookie recipe…

    Ok…now I know i could have done it but I am hoping Stacies girl who did the fancy recipe cards forgot the 1/4 cup of molasses in the recipe when she typed it… my recipe for the blog hop is missing 1/4 molasses… sorry…i hope i didn’t do it..it hope not, but it is very…

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  • Don’t forget about the blog hop!

    I just want to remind everyone…to visit Lynda Hall’s site…Her post is fabulous for us primitive lovers….It makes me want to finish my decorating…make sure to see the slide show…what a feast for the eyes…www.primitivepiecesbylynda.blogspot.com…I miss Lynda…she was not at Fall Market…she must have stayed home to decorate!  Love it- Lynda!  LB

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  • Christmas Open House…

    I just want to say a quick THANK YOU! to all of you who came to the Open House or who participated On-line. We had an outstanding turnout and it will take us a bit to sort through all those orders so PLEASE understand this will not be done in our usual timely manner… With…

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  • last project done and patterns are printing…

    Joy to the World is the final FREE project for tomorrow…I am printing the patterns now and they will be ready for our Open House…it’s late…and not much else to say…it’s been a long day! See you later…LB

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  • HAPPY TURKEY DAY!

    Our family had it’s get together…the food was again very good…I made my favorite green bean casserole recipe you must make this one…try it,  it is not the one with the nasty Fake tasting onions from the can….It is a knock off of one of the best old time banquet halls here in WI…VanAbel’s of…

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  • Pie, anyone?

    Here is my beautiful Mother making her Thanksgiving day pies…we were all busy, making curtains, ironing dust ruffles, painting tables, putting 18 sewing chairs together today…all while Mom was in her new kitchen at The Gathering making her holiday pies…jealous?  Sorry, tomorrow’s party is for my family but you can get the pattern for these ornies…

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  • Home for the Holidays-Blog Hop post…

    Welcome to our Home for the Holidays Blog Hop!  I am lucky number seven in the hop and I can’t wait to show you what I have come up with for you, the previous girls are a tough act to follow…  Christmas has become my most favorite part of the year.  I think mostly because…

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  • Plane Cancellation

    The day my plane was supposed to leave for Houston, my flight was cancelled and I could not leave until the next day…Friday due to the back up of cancelled flights from the days before…remember the 60 mile winds? …well this would have been a problem, but we always set up our booth take pictures…

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  • getting caught up…

    Ok..today is Friday…i finally managed to go grocery shopping!  I have been home since Monday and have not a thing to eat in this house…the wash is almost caught up along with the pile of mail, meeting with staff and so on….back to working  out…i feel like slug after not doing much but walk to…

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