Author Archives: lee

The I Spy Quilt

By lee | September 1, 2010

If you read this blog regularly, it sure seems like I’ve done very little sewing this summer. And that is somewhat true. I mean, it’s hiking season and since I’m a fair weather hiker who doesn’t much enjoy hiking in the cold and the rain, I’ve got to hit the trail as much as I [...]

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Tuffets

By lee | August 25, 2010

My friend Judy and I teach the tuffet class at Pioneer Quilts. I know I’ve mentioned the tuffets before on the blog but I can’t seem to find the previous post. Anyway, I’ve just got to share pictures because they are so adorable. We had five students in the class and they walk away with [...]

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food & crafts

By lee | August 20, 2010

Knitting is always fun and yesterday was no exception. Besides the knitting and quilting and beading and sewing, we all love to cook. You really couldn’t ask for more! Lynda baked a fabulous cake out of the Simply Organic cookbook. The cake is lemon basil and it is amazing. I wouldn’t have thought basil would [...]

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Old Friends

By lee | August 13, 2010

My best friend in high school was Miss Kitty Finklea. We did everything together. We got into trouble together, saw each other through lots of teenage angst and were around for some big milestones in each others lives. After high school, we went to the same college for the first two years.  These are our [...]

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Fun Family Visit

By lee | August 5, 2010

Rick’s youngest brother John has been here visiting along with his twelve year old son Spencer. We’ve been having a really fun time. We’ve been to the gorge, the zoo, the coast and places in town. Rick and John are ten years apart in age but they look so alike.

Still silly brothers. Rick is the [...]

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