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New Quilt/Fall Photoshoot

Happy Fall!! It is still unseasonably warm here in Denver, but it's nice to get a break from the heat and go up in the mountains. Last month, I finished a new quilt. It is another perfect patchwork colorful lap sized quilt. I decided to try the "Economy Quilt Block" which I never did before.… Continue reading New Quilt/Fall Photoshoot

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Nova Scotia Trip

A couple weeks ago, we joined our friends and traveled to Canada! We went to Nova Scotia and stayed from May 23rd to the 27th. We connected in Toronto, then flew and landed in Halifax. We stayed in a little Airbnb in the town of Halifax for two nights. On the first full day, we… Continue reading Nova Scotia Trip

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Airport Quilt Exhibit and CA Trip

In a previous entry, I mentioned that I became a member of the Denver Metro Modern Quilt Guild. Well, the Denver guild along with other local quilt guilds and organizations, are participating in a quilt exhibit at the Denver International Airport, where several of our quilts are being displayed. I submitted my Colorado Flag patchwork… Continue reading Airport Quilt Exhibit and CA Trip

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Glacier National Park Trip

A couple weeks ago, we took a trip with a few friends to Montana in Glacier National Park. We were there for three whole days. We flew in and stayed the night in Great Falls, Montana and the next day we drove around to check out a few areas of the park. We also did… Continue reading Glacier National Park Trip

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Lilly Dog in Quiltfolk Magazine

This blog entry is dedicated to my Lilly dog being featured in a Quilt magazine! "Quiltfolk" is an amazing quilt magazine. Each issue is based out on each state and focuses on stories on quilters and quilting communities in that particular state. For example, the first issue takes place in Oregon, and focuses on quilt… Continue reading Lilly Dog in Quiltfolk Magazine

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Hawaii Trip

Happy Spring everyone! A couple weeks ago, Walter and took a little vacation to Hawaii! We spent a week in Big Island and it was a fantastic trip. The food, weather, beaches, and flowers were all fabulous. I took so many pictures and it was so hard to narrow down on this entry. The first… Continue reading Hawaii Trip

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Rocky Mountain National Park

Happy fall y'all! A couple weeks ago we took a camping trip to Rocky Mountain National Park. I have lived in Colorado for over six years, and this was my first time in Rocky Mountain. We never went mainly because dogs are not allowed on the trails in the park, and we would feel guilty… Continue reading Rocky Mountain National Park

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Honeymoon in Costa Rica

In April we finally went on our honeymoon...to Costa Rica!! We spent a full week there in two different locations on the Pacific side. The first part of the trip we were in Rio Perdido which is located in Bagaces, and the second half of the trip we stayed in Tamarindo. The drinks and food… Continue reading Honeymoon in Costa Rica

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Christmas in New Mexico

I hope everyone had a safe and happy New Year! Denver got a fair amount of snow (finally) on New Years Eve so it was a quiet night at home for us. In this post, I wanted to share a few pictures from our trip to New Mexico for Christmas. We were there from December… Continue reading Christmas in New Mexico

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Great Sand Dunes

I am so excited that it is Spring and that it is finally warm! Well, it's been back and forth actually. Last week was National Parks week and Earth Day! About a week and a half ago we took a weekend trip to the Great Sand Dunes National park. The weather on the first day… Continue reading Great Sand Dunes