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Get To Know Yourself Journal Questions

I've said it before and I will say it again...I love journaling....I currently have at least 5 different journals going...all at the same time. I keep a running journal, a gratitude journal, a journal to write to my kids in, a "line a day" journal, etc. But recently my mind turned to a different kind of journal. It all started with a conversation I had with a group of teenage girls. (A few of my current journals) We were talking about what they like...easy enough right...well, not ... View the Post

Quilts

All My X’s Quilt

I finished this quilt last fall, but then realized I never posted it so you probably saw a few sneak peeks on instagram but never the full quilt. I used our Shine Bright Fabric line and the tutorial from Missouri Star Quilt Company called "All My X's" and I love the way the quilt came out. I used a 10" stacker instead of the 5" squares and just cut them down and it worked perfectly. So, if you have a stacker laying around it's a good way to put it to use! I did add a border to the ... View the Post

Babylock· Quilts· Stitched

Stitched Episode 7: A Quilters Heart is Golden

I'm excited to share our newest episode of Stitched with all of you. It's an episode I have wanted to write from the moment we decided to go ahead with the podcast. It's a story of how I finally discovered the beautiful quilts of Gee's Bend...late one night in a city far away from home. You can listen to it here:   Or you can find Stitched on iTunes, Spotify, and Google Play. Also...a little side note not included in today's podcast but something I will also always remember about ... View the Post

Recipe

Easy Chicken Pot Pie Soup

I know it doesn't look like much in the picture....but I am telling you this is one of the best soups I have ever had! The night we had it for dinner my husband (who is not a big soup eater) declared it one of his favorite meals. ... View the Post