Author Archives: Barb

A Rug for Timbits

In my quilting world, mug rugs are the new latest craze.  I think I might be in love.  There’s just something about actually knowing I can complete a quilt in short order that appeals to my I-have-to-start-something-new mentality. I have been … Continue reading

Posted in food, Inklingo, quilts | Tagged , , , , , | 8 Comments

Laundry Day!

Exciting Canada Adventure, eh?  Well, it’s laundry day.  Yippee.  And I am up early to get it done.  So that I can have a sewing adventure.  Or a reading adventure.  Or a wash my hair adventure.  Or any other kind … Continue reading

Posted in just stuff | Tagged , , , | 8 Comments

Border Crossing and “That Lady in Toronto”

You know her.  There is one in every country.  The one who serves on the welcome committee to make you feel right at home in your new country.  Not.  Actually she’s more like the reminder that this ain’t Texas any … Continue reading

Posted in just stuff | Tagged | 17 Comments

Canada Bound…. and catching up!

This is not your normal JSS blog.  First of all, if you’re looking for pictures – oops!  There aren’t any.  Sorry about that.  I promise loads of pics in upcoming blogs.  And I’ve been gone for awhile, I know.  You’ll … Continue reading

Posted in Boo, Inklingo, Panda, vacation | Tagged , , | 17 Comments

JSS Retreat!

I’m sewing.  I know that’s an unusual event for this blog these days.  But I’m at Retreat!  And sewing is a must. Apparently this year, blogging is taking second fiddle to actual quilting.  Because I left my laptop at home. … Continue reading

Posted in retreat stuff | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments