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  • Quilts Galore!

    Hello Everyone It’s so pretty here in the valley with all of the trees starting to blossom.  There’s a huge cherry tree just down the street from us and as I was driving home I saw it in all its… Continue reading

  • HOW TO FRUSTRATE YOUR HACKER

    Hi Everyone  I have spent the last 3 weeks fighting with this issue and studying up on it and have a few hard learned lessons to share.  Here is the link to the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ba3yUNUvC20. The music is really sappy,… Continue reading

  • Donna, Unplugged, Disconnected, etc.

    Hello Everyone Wow, what a way to start off the New Year!  Can you believe it is almost the end of January already?  I don’t make resolutions any longer but strive to keep a goal.  Doesn’t always work that way,… Continue reading

  • Lou Spallina

    Lou Mildred Owen Spallina                             A former longtime resident of Porterville, Lou was born in Wills Point, Texas, on December 29, 1926, to Barnett and Elva Owen, and she passed away peacefully in the company of her devoted husband and two… Continue reading

  • MOM

    Hello My mother passed away Tuesday, December 4 at 4:14 p.m.  She had end stage Alzheimer’s.   She had a very quiet passing and no pain.  Candis, Tracy and Dad were there to see her off.  Kathy, Jenny and I were… Continue reading

  • SURPRISE!

    WOW!  Friday night was an odd night.  I was feeling really yucky with a head cold coming on.  It was 8 p.m. and I was getting ready to go to bed already and had taken cold medication with codeine in… Continue reading

  • Family News

    Good Morning Everyone A very pretty day here in the valley, clear skies and just a little wind blowing.  A perfect day for BBQ outside.  I hope everyone has a safe and fun Memorial Day weekend.  A little family news. … Continue reading

  • The Evolution of My Cutting Table

    Hello Everyone Well, two months later I finally have my birthday gift from my DH.  I had been asking for a new cutting/storage table for my sewing studio for quite a while.  I had PVC for my table, you know,… Continue reading

  • My Mother’s Day Present

    WOW!   Where do I start?  This has been a wonderful week for all of us, especially for my daughter, Kathy.  We now have a new granddaughter added to the family tree, Annalee Pok.  She arrived on Thursday, May 10 at… Continue reading

  • Quilts, Family and yet more family!

    What a busy weekend this has been!  If this were a TV series, it would have all the ingredients needed to make it interesting!  You add in a little drama, beauty, and zany family and a happy ending and there… Continue reading