About Me

Ramblings from a somewhat experienced homeschooler. Devoted wife, blessed mama to eight, mother-in-law to two, Mommom to four perfect grandchildren!

Caveat

All entries Copyright 2006-2008 by Barbara *, the author of this blog

A Tidbit to Nibble On

My quilting motto: "finished is better than perfect."

Our Family is Reading

• Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
• Prince Caspian

Blackeyed Susan is Reading

• Trixie Belden series
• "Monk" tv novels

Alvin Fernald is Reading

• We Were There with Richard the Lionhearted at the Crusades
• Ty Cobb (biography)

I'm Reading

• The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

On the Bedside Table

• Burgess Flower Book for Children
• One Year Bible

In My Workbasket

• Mounds of fabric for hobo-bag purses!
• pile of fabric to be made into aprons
• flannel for baby receiving blankets
• mending, of course : )

Two-year Project--Five Quilts

• Blue and Yellow quilt--FINISHED!
• black and white quilt--FINISHED!
• Manchester quilt --FINISHED!
• Long and Winding Road--FINISHED!
• NYC quilt--FINISHED!

The Players in this Little Drama

Read about us here • Charming--my Prince, married for 32 years • Violet--dd aged 32 • Don Quixote--ds aged 31 • Joe Hardy--ds aged 29 • Johnny Tremain--ds aged 27 • Lily--married to Johnny Tremain • Forget-me-not--dd aged 26 • Rocky Balboa--married to Forget-me-not • MacGuyver--ds aged 24 • Black-eyed Susan-- my little Lady-in-Waiting, aged 15 • Alvin Fernald--ds aged 13 • Johnny and Lily's children: • Junior Asparagus, aged 5 • Laura Carrot, his sister, aged 3 • Sweet Pea, 'nother sister, aged 23 months • Cambridge, baby brother, brand new! • Rocky and Forget-me-not's boys: • Blueberry, aged 2 • Oxford, aged one month



Award

Recent Posts

• It was going along so swimmingly, and then...
• Hospitality
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• I Was a Teenage Vampire
• Scrubbing
• In the Beginning
• Food. Good for your Financial Future

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