Long Day

Went to a doctor’s appointment with husband, daughter and friend. Very long day. Really want to be home cleaning. I love this freedom of finding clothes in the morning, knowing where each, current, quilt project is located and know where tools and other household items reside. It makes for truly joyful quilting, joyful healing andContinue reading “Long Day”

Chaos with a side of order

I continue to rein the house in. It feels chaotic but I realized tonight I am, plodding along, and cleaning three rooms. It’s a painfully slow process that is taking longer than I would like but, each day, a little more is moved. Tonight, a dresser was emptied and I have a plan to replaceContinue reading “Chaos with a side of order”

Fourth of July Quilt

I finished this today.  It reminds me of a summer road trip.  I like the way it came out.  It will be off to the quilter tomorrow.  Brings me joy! There is a special feeling of accomplishment when I send a quilt to the quilter. The last quilt I made for my bio mom, sheContinue reading “Fourth of July Quilt”

The Ones We Marry

I read once we become involved with people most like the parent we had the most trouble with if we aren’t healed. And, once we heal, it can put great strain on our relationship if the partner sees no issue with their behavior towards us. I am there. My husband is disabled. The women heContinue reading “The Ones We Marry”

Let’s Get Something Done

Tomorrow is the day my friend is coming to help clean and organize things. Mostly bookcases this time. Will move a few things to storage on Thursday. If we can get that done, I can work on the bedroom bit by bit over the weekend as we work on the bathroom. My friend is thisContinue reading “Let’s Get Something Done”

Joyful Healing and Blessings

Tonight I am reflecting on the weekend. I have worked my backside off but I have also had so much love and support come my way that I have stopped and had some happy tears. My cousins have become my cheerleaders. I had no idea I could love them as much as I do. MyContinue reading “Joyful Healing and Blessings”