Have not been doing much of anything in the sewing room.  Just spending some time outside and enjoying the weather and garden.   Neighb...

Be forewarned, it takes a while to put together and an hour or so to bake (depending on the size pan you use).    The original recipe I fou...

    I love  to experiment and make recipes  into my own version.  It must be my  background  in biology and chemistry.   I was a Medical Tec...

From Pat Sloan    Pumpkins are on the vine, and all over the place right now.   Pat Sloan is offering this cute block pattern......

   Just to tempt your taste buds, I thought I would switch things up a bit.  Quilters have to eat, too.   Amish Cinnamon Bread from R...

  So here is the saga....My machine--Janome 6600--began to act up a couple of weeks ago by doing  a "speed up and then slow down"...

   Yes, I did find a light bulb for the Featherweight, and got the last few rows of stitching completed.  So the Wonders of Color is pre...

High heat calls for a cool, creamy dessert..... Mocha Cheese Pie, I'm calling this one  Quilter's Pie.     1 graham cracker cru...

     You know those fruity drinks with the little umbrellas that remind you of the tropical islands.  Pina Coladas are the one drink I do l...

   Update on Get Your Mrs. Claus On :  An email from Richard "the Elf"..... The first delivery of doll beds and cradles went to ...

I served this quiche Friday night at Bee.  It is a variation of the Bisquik Impossible pie recipe.  I noted my changes too.  And any leftov...

Our few days in Asheville, NC was wonderful.  There was lots of snow on the ground, and thankfully the roads were mostly clear.  The cabi...