One of my MCQ quilting friends, Sarah, invited a few of the ladies to luncheon. She had received a generous gift of dinner for 4 on the Minnesota Zephyr. We met at Sharon’s in Minneapolis, and arrived just in the nick of time to catch the train. I was running a [...]
Archive for the ‘holidays’ Category
Burrrp!
Posted in food, holidays, quilts on December 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Big Day
Posted in holidays, sewing on December 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I always stress myself more than is really necessary during the holiday season. It all falls together in the end. And if I just remember to not tell people about the multitude of things I wanted to do but didn’t get done, they think I actually got it all done.
We had a nice day [...]
In The Mood
Posted in day to day, holidays, memorial project, quilts on December 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
First things first. Open up another window, and go to Neil’s place and you can listen to the sounds of the season while you read my post about all things holiday. This is the second year Neil has hosted this. Isn’t it a great idea?
Finding myself a little bit more in the holiday [...]
Holiday Spirit
Posted in Minnesota Public Radio, day to day, holidays, self, tagged holidays on November 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I worked retail for many, many years. Most of the time I really enjoyed it. I’m good with the B. S. and have a talent for merchandising. Shoes to kitchenware to fabric.
The holidays, however were a completely different tune. I became burnt and more than a little humbug about them. To be honest, my retail [...]