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Category: Advice and Life Lessons

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Quilt Shows

January 26, 2023

Before I recap my visit to a recent quilt show, I have to say... Island Batik, I just can't quit you!

I made the hard decision to step away from the Ambassador program, but I am excited to see all the new fabric and fun projects from the 2023 team. You can meet all of them on the Island Batik...

Tags: fabric giveaway, put your foot down, quilt shows
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A Quilter’s Dinner

November 17, 2022

Imagine the perfect day spent in your quilting studio...until you emerge to hangry teens and spouses waiting for their evening meal! Here are my suggestions for a quilter's dinner to give you the best of both worlds - quality time during the day to play with fabric plus cozy meals to satisfy the fam...

Tags: food, linky party, meal prep
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UFOvember2021
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The Quilting Circle of Life

November 27, 2021

Welcome to UFOvember! Let's close out the year with a strong push to tackle that pile of UFos. In the quilting circle of life, an idea springs forth. The quilter plays with fabric to bring the vision to life. Then after, weeks, months, (or sometimes years!) adds the final stitch and presents a new q...

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Something Different

September 21, 2021

Did you ever watch the show “How I Met Your Mother”? It had the typical cast of twenty-somethings living in New York City, but the running theme was that the main character, Ted,  was on a quest to find his true love. Occasionally, we would get a glimpse of a yellow umbrella as a clue that Ted had a...

Tags: bookreview, gogetdifferent, marketingtips, mikemichalowicz
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time to plan in 2021
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Make time to plan in 2021

January 4, 2021

One of the best things about a new year is opening that new calendar, journal or planner. Or, if you are like me, you have one of each, LOL. So let's make time to plan in 2021, and then we will have more time to quilt!

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Tags: calendar, journal, new year, planner, planning 2021
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