Wowow weekend.

The weekend has been super. Everything fell into place… the weather, the amount of work I achieved and family time at the picnic today was just lovely. Keith and I planted our small Olive Grove yesterday and got the vegie garden started… by the time we return it will be blooming (we hope) with the…

The blog

In 2005, I discovered the world of the blog. This is an excerpt of my first blog post…. of course it wasn't in fancy wrapping like it is now. I had been writing online for years prior, I was known as "Pam in the shed' but I was quite restricted in what I could share….

Our Hero’s

    This is a video made by my Nephew Ben. Annette’s Story I want to share with you a story. It’s a story of love, triumph in the face of adversity and a journey with cancer. It is my Family’s story. My husband Ben and I will sometime reflect over our lives and laugh…

2.23 am, I was still awake and the ground began to move as an earthquake rumbled 20 miles below the surface of the earth. I guess it's a bit of a hiccup for those used to earthquakes but for us it was significant and a reminder of the power of the earth.   After I…

Yay Coral with her with the cake.

I finished this gal today. In fact I finished the quilting early this morning but the final touches  took the rest of the day. Why did I have to make an entirely new sample when I have the entire quilt? …. well the original quilt is on exhibition right now and in reality, I needed…

Students quilts.

I've been working on this gal all day.. I stopped at 2.00 pm because I was falling asleep at the machine.. I've actually fallen asleep on the computer several times over the years…. but right now it's the antihistamines I'm taking, the ones like Claratyne don't do anything for me so I bring out the…

"When a feather falls at your feet, it means you are to travel on wings of curiosity. Don't be afraid of strange lands or a language you don't understand. The feather means freedom. Why else do you think the bird gave it to you."             from  Pueblo Reflections           …

The Quilter.

Trying to do too much at once..!!!! I've been filming, writing notes and photographing most of the day. I have to do all this sort of thing when I'm home… it's impossible on the road. It's quite difficult filming yourself… the studio looks like an obstacle course. I tried out the superior silk thread…. it's…