I hope everyone had a Happy Valentine's Day! Quoting Leslie Knope from The TV show "Parks and Recreation" - "February 14th, Valentine's Day is about celebrating romance. February 13th, Galentine's Day is about celebrating lady Friends!" Last Thursday, we celebrated Galentine's Day at my house eating pizza and watching The Bachelor. I made these cute… Continue reading CO Ski Trip and Galentine’s Day
New Creations and Pouches for Australia
Hope everyone is having a fantastic 2020 so far! I have been pretty busy so far this year. Not just with crafting but with work, skiing, etc. Last weekend we skied in Crested Butte, CO. It was beautiful but COLD!! This weekend, I finished a quilted Table runner which is Cherry Blossom themed. I used… Continue reading New Creations and Pouches for Australia
Christmas and Newly Engaged
I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas! Mine was pretty good, considering Walter and I got engaged on Christmas morning! We are very excited about the next chapter, and let the wedding planning begin and for some DIY! Unfortunately I didn't get to participate in any holiday crafts fairs this year, but this past month… Continue reading Christmas and Newly Engaged
Foundation Paper Piecing
Happy November!! The snow is falling in the Denver metro area tonight! I have not posted here in awhile, and just wanted to post my newest projects. Last month, I went to a Paper Piecing class at Fancy Tiger Crafts; one of my favorite local craft stores. In this class I learned how to sew… Continue reading Foundation Paper Piecing
Steamboat Springs
Happy October everyone! Halloween is less than a week away, and according to the weather forecast predictions, Denver maybe getting a White Halloween! Last weekend Walter, Lilly dog, and I took a weekend getaway up to Steamboat Springs. We went skiing there last winter and we liked the town so much, we figured why not… Continue reading Steamboat Springs
Fall Backpacking Trip
Tomorrow is the first day of October! I am so excited!! Walter, a few friends, a couple fur babies, and I took a weekend backpacking trip in the Colorado wilderness. We went to Indian Peaks Wilderness, located outside of Nederland which is a local mountain town. I snapped several shots of the yellow aspens...I don't… Continue reading Fall Backpacking Trip
Handwoven Creations
Hello Everyone! So in my previous entry, I briefly mentioned that I recently taken up weaving! I did not expect to enjoy it as much I have been, but I find weaving relaxing and soothing. I have been mostly weaving with wool yarn that I have bought from local craft shops. I have also been… Continue reading Handwoven Creations
Summer Creations and Early Fall
Hi everyone! I wanted to stop by and show some more creations of mine from this past summer. Next week, Fall will be here! The weather is finally getting cooler and the mountains have been seeing a little bit of snow. Last weekend, we went to Virginia Beach to celebrate our close friends' wedding. It… Continue reading Summer Creations and Early Fall
Labor Day Camping
It is hard to believe that summer is almost over! But that only means ahead of us is cooler weather, fall leaves, and pumpkin spice! We decided to spend another holiday weekend up in the mountains camping. But not backpacking, car camping! We went up to Jones Pass, which is about an hour away from… Continue reading Labor Day Camping
Hiking Adventures and Wildflowers
The hiking trails in the Colorado mountains are finally clear from a snowy winter. Last Sunday we hiked the Butler Gulch Trail. We have hiked this trail two years ago, we decided to hike this again, because of all the beautiful waterfalls and wildflowers. There were so many wildflowers, it was overwhelming that I couldn't… Continue reading Hiking Adventures and Wildflowers
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