One Big Bear, Two Quilt Stores, lots of snow!

This year, we decided to hit the road for Thanksgiving.  We joined my Sister and her family up in Big Bear California.  We headed out of  Los Angles late Wednesday night to try to avoid the holiday traffic.  (holiday traffic is even worse than the normal gridlock we face everyday in L.A.) The last hour of the drive consists of aggressive curves with drop offs that would weaken ...

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Our Trip to Santa Ynez Valley. Wine, Food and Quilt Stores!!

My lovely Mother-In-Law has been in town visiting us from Thibodaux, Louisiana for about a week and a half now.  (Let me tell you I'm really one of the lucky ones - my In-Laws are all amazing.  I really am blessed!)  She'll be flying home on Monday, so we thought we'd do a quick road trip and get her outta the city and take her to one of our favorite vacation destinations, the Santa ...

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Succulent Garden, my way!

If you haven't checked out Crimson Tate, it's time you gave her site a look - I did! She's pretty adorable!  And this is one of her quilt patterns. I dug really deep into my fabric stash for this one, and when I came back up for air, I found some fabrics from 10 years ago...I'm not sure how that's even possible.  Time passes fast while we're busy quilting away!  :) I ...

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