Where is my Brother?

today is thursday, and next thursday EEK, we fly off to the land of liberty, nachos, and the pursuit of happiness…… That means, that if you are wondering whether or not to commit to the kimono give-away, the clock is ticking.  So far, I have THREE  FOUR  FIVE  SIX  SEVEN EIGHT  NINE TEN THIRTEEN !solid commitments which means that I will send [...]

a really really wonderful and fabulous quilt is being given away !!!http://oldredbarnco.blogspot.com/2008/07/win-this-quilt.html
quick!!!  go there now and leave a comment for your chance to win!!!!! and then come back here and get details for how to win a kimono and a bunch of other stuff!!!!! Scroll down for details!!!!!!!!!!
100% Japanese things from Japan…. brought  over the [...]

Basically, I am not the kind of person that dots her i’s with  a smiley face… or a daisy….. but on the back of a quilt……WHAT THE HELL!!!!!! I mean WHY NOT!!!!! a quilt is a very personal statement which involves HUNDREDS of hours of  precious time and if I want to include DAISIES, then [...]

I am not a quitter.  I am a quilter, though… (only one letter different!!!!!!!!!!!!!)
 
the kimono give-away is not done.  In August I will be 45 years old.  If I am lucky, then I am now at middle age…… half-way there…. the glass is half-full…..you know, an optimist.
So, Japanese stuff is HOT HOT HOT now.  and [...]

sometimes you feel like a nut…..sometimes you don’t
UPDATE ON THIS POST…. I WILL RE-OPEN THE KIMONO GIVE AWAY….Let’s see if we can get some people in this week…..scroll down 3 posts for rules and information.
well, I got some very nice comments and “met” a few new people….however…..due to lack of interest…I think I am going [...]

okey dokey… off to a bit of a slow start.  but thats o.k. 
To sweeten the pot a bit, I have decided to share a few photos of what I will be including with each kimono……….because these days, we’re all looking for that little bit of “extra”.
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 With each Kimono I will also include one or two [...]

ok.  I am going to go out on a limb here and see what happens.  The superbloggers with tons of readers have successfully raised lots and lots of support for various causes and I thought that I myself would give it a try …. on a smaller scale.
My friend, who is moving, sent me a [...]

…talking to my sister on the phone the other day, she asked what I have been up to lately. 
“QUILTING MY BUTT OFF”
the quilting conditions are optimum right now…. dark rainy days, a bit cool and time on my hands while all three kids are at school.  and speaking of butts….. they do fall asleep….. and [...]