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Coffee Klatch
If we could grab a decadent looking pastry and a wonderful cup of coffee, here are a few things I’d share this Monday morning. My husband and I are finally feeling better after 14 days. We’re down to just dealing with … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Quilting
Tagged Dahlias, Gardening, Granite State College, Olli, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Photography, Quilting
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In Between
The last week of December is always an interesting seven days in between Christmas and New Years. School vacation for some children, short work week for companies, taking down and putting away decorations for many, and reflecting on the past … Continue reading
Colors of the season
December seems to bring out the red and green at our house – big and small, wreaths, Poinsettias, and decorations all illuminated by lights. I need light on these dark and gloomy days where you have to make your own … Continue reading
Posted in New England, Quilting
Tagged Cherry tomatoes, Christmas decorations, Christmas lights, Gardening, Quilting, Red and Green, UNH
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Over coffee
If we were having coffee, I’d probably tell you that the outside is buttoned up for the coming winter season. Leaves are deep and a couple of acres of them still need to be moved. The only gardening left is … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Quilting
Tagged Craft beer, Gardening, Ireland, Jack Reacher, Lee Child, Long arm quilters, Pumpkin beer, Quilting, Sewing
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Garden and Thread
The foliage is beautiful, but the garden is getting sleepy, very sleepy. We’ve had temps in the 20’s at night with snow flurries a little north of here. Killington ski area in Vermont is open with man-made snow. It’s getting close, … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Quilting
Tagged Autumn, Deer repellant, Milorganite, New England, Nite Guard, Perennials, Quilting, Winter
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Gardening, quilting and traveling
Here’s hoping you all had a nice weekend. We certainly enjoyed some delicious smoked meat, sides, and good craft beer to celebrate the 4th here at home. The State of New Hampshire played host to about 900,000 visitors with a dozen … Continue reading
Ready, set, go
We’ve been getting ready for our trip, but in between I’ve been working outside doing cleanup work. I don’t have it done, but I’ve put in several days of work especially after two trees were removed. One more to be … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Quilting, Traveling
Tagged American Cemetery Luxembourg, Amsterdam, Amsterdam quilt, Brussels, Europe tour, Gardening, Luxembourg, Quilting
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Spring
Hooray – we survived winter! With blizzards and Nor’easters coming one right after another, we moved over 92″ of snow. That’s a lot of snow, friends. While there is still snow on the ground, it is mostly on the edges … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, New England, Quilting
Tagged Amsterdam quilt, Beach, Day trip, Gardening, Hampton Beach, Master Gardener, New England, New Hampshire, Quilting, Spring, Tulips
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Winter
It has snowed for two days, and we have one more day to go in this particular storm. The snow piles from the 58″ on the ground are almost unbelievable. No matter where you drive around town, you see amazing snow … Continue reading
Posted in Quilting
Tagged 000 steps, 10, Blog readers, Bloggers, Blogging, FitBit, Mug Rugs, New England weather, Quilting, Sewing, Snow, Snow drifts, Walking
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