A Day at the Beach
Everyone needs time to get away to rest, to relax, to regroup I got that opportunity last month, escaping my daily routine & headed to the beach My brother &
Cheers to Sixty Years!
Its been a mere 60 years since my parents were married & it was time to have a party! Since that blessed union happened, there have been 4 children, 9
A Sisters Weekend
The second weekend of July is a quilter’s dream world in Sisters, Oregon & many a quilter heads to central Oregon every year at this time Not only is it
A Juel Family Wedding
Our family had reason to celebrate as my nephew Zeke found the love of his life & we were there to celebrate this new couple Zeke & Paige were married
3150 Feet Up!
Our family sometimes will give “mystery trips” for birthday gifts & this year for my birthday I was the recipient of one such mystery trip My brother Jon wouldn’t tell
UW-O Graduate!
She did it! Another member of our family to climb through the rigors of academia Many years ago (!), I attended this same institution for a couple of years It
Queen for the Day
It was a surprise! Our Mom-Grandma-Wife had a special day to celebrate! We had all gathered the day before to celebrate a wedding but thought we needed to celebrate again Even
Visions of Spring
Its the first of March & most of us in the Pacific Northwest have had our fill of winter at this point As we long for some warmer weather &
Chihuly
Winters can be dark & gray in the Pacific Northwest (especially this year!) So its good to try to expose yourself to the bright & colorful A few weeks ago,
Butchart Gardens
Most of us in the Pacific Northwest this weekend are sitting out what the weather forecasters are calling “Snowmeggedon” So as I gaze out my snowy window, its hopeful to remember