How to Make a Memory Quilt “Quilts carry memory and meaning. They also carry myth.” -International Quilt Study Center & Museum For centuries people all over the world have celebrated life events and significant milestones by creating meaningful textiles. From the signature quilts of the 1800’s to the T-shirt quilts of today Memory Quilts have been made for a variety of reasons. The most common reason is to commemorate a loved one who has passed away and is ... View the Post
Virtual Christmas Games
Virtual Christmas Games This year the holidays are looking different for many of us and a lot of family gatherings and parties are being held virtually...which is fantastic...but we still want games! So today I have rounded up some of our favorite games and included how to play them virtually. Let's get started: The "Movie in a Sentence" Game is easy and fun. Here’s how to play: #1. Condense the plot of a movie into one sentence. Tell (or text) that sentence to those ... View the Post
How to Make a Skirt with Border Fabric Panels
How to Make a Skirt with a Border Fabric Panels For a the past few years I have been seeing fabric with border prints...and I like them...and I look at them...and I wonder what to do with them....and finally I bought some and made myself a skirt using one of them. And it was super easy! Here is what I did: I cut a piece of fabric that was as wide as my waist measurement plus half of my waist measurement. (So....let's say my waist is 30"...I would cut my fabric to be 30"+15" so it ... View the Post
Halloween Writing Prompts
Halloween Writing Prompts My daughters have recently really gotten into writing and keep a writing journal where they have a new story prompt every day. But, for October we thought it would be fun to do something a little different. So when we found these Halloween journals at the Dollar Store we had to get them and fill them up with "spooky" writing prompts. Here is a list of the prompts that we came up with. There are are 31...one for every day in the month! #1. ... View the Post
Roasted Radish Recipe
Roasted Radish Recipe We grow A LOT of radishes in our garden. They are fun to plant and harvest....plus they grow so quickly you can get 3 or 4 radish harvests a season. But with all that planting and harvesting we need a way to eat them. And, while we do have a lot of salads and veggie trays our favorite way to eat radishes is roasted. I know, that might sound a little strange but it they really are delicious. If you want to try them here’s what you’ll need: Cast Iron ... View the Post
The Movie in a Sentence Game
The Movie in a Sentence Game This is one of our family's favorite random games to play around the campfire, in the car and through texts. Here's how to play: #1. Condense the plot of a movie into one sentence. Tell (or text) that sentence to those who are playing. #2. Everyone tries to guess the movie. #3. The person who guesses correctly gets to say their movie in a sentence clue....and everyone guesses. Here is an example: I text..."Eccentric billionaire spares no ... View the Post
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