Monthly Archives: July 2009

little miss happy meets more neighbors

long-time readers might (maybe, possibly) remember the original “meets the neighbors” installment.  (hint:  click on the link in the last sentence to read that story if you’re interested.)  the most recent example of me pestering meeting my neighbors happened… well, … Continue reading

Posted in photography, stuff that makes me smile | 4 Comments

it’s done!!

here is the quilt i posted about earlier–all finished! in the end, i decided to go with slightly wonky lines, both vertical and horizontal (good suggestion, ya’ll).  i also decided to go with a pieced binding (my first!) since the … Continue reading

Posted in crafty stuff | 12 Comments

surprise in the mail!

i was so excited the other day when i received this super cutie wallet in the mail.  it was a surprise, “just because we love you” gift from my parents and i just adore it!  they ordered it from queen-bee … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 4 Comments

the yellow rose of cactus

this evening, when i came home from work, i discovered, to my great surprise, that a very old and much abused cactus that a friend bequeathed to me years ago before she moved across the country had bloomed.  for the … Continue reading

Posted in photography, stuff that makes me smile | 1 Comment