As I faced my Maker at the last judgment, I knelt before the Lord along with all the other souls. Before each of us laid our lives like the squares of a quilt in many piles; an angel sat before each of us sewing our quilt squares together into a tapestry that is our life.

Straight from the Cedar Lakes Kitchen: 1 head broccoli 1 head cauliflower Washed, drained and broken up into bite-sized pieces. 1 cup mayonnaise 1/3 cup granulated sugar 1 cup crisp, crumbled bacon or chopped ham Raisins Combine broccoli and cauliflower. Blend together mayonnaise and sugar. Fold mayonnaise mixture into vegetables. Add bacon or ham and [...]

I received this poem from Dee. Sums up what we do. I am the family wardrobe, best and worst Of all generations, from the first; Grandpa’ Sunday go-to- meetin’ coat, And a woollen muffler he wore at his throat; Grandma’s shaw, that came from Fayal; Ma’s wedding gown, three times turned and once let down, [...]

Thanks to Heidi for sending me this link. It was fun. I quickly arranged the blocks and scored a 28. I had trouble with blue-greens, blue and some purple, probably why I prefer reds and golds. What was your score? Color test

One of the favorite dishes at Cedar Lakes Rug Camp is the Tomato Bake.  The kitchen staff shared the recipe.  Their hand written notes are in italics. It looks like the recipe came from a recipe book, page 150, but there is no name on the copy I received.  If you know the name of [...]

I’ve you have a few free minutes, check out this video: http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1904373 It involves sheep but no rug hooking and made me smile. Thanks to Trisha Spillan, a long time email friend, for sending the link.