Beth/ModernJax is hosting… 
6 or 12 of Oh Fransson!’s scrappy hedgerow blocks…plus an extra for a charity quilt, if you feel so inclined.

Beth – I want one of your blocks!
Christmas is (by far) my favorite holiday, but I don’t have a throw quilt or anything yet in my pile of decorations.  I’m not a [...]

I worked on my Projects log page today, and realized I never posted up a picture of the table topper I made for Thanksgiving (and finished approximately 1 hour before people started arriving). 
Without further adieu…

For the binding, I just wrapped the backing fabric to the front.  In a burst of random inspiration, I decided it [...]

We had a cat named Christmas growing up…we actually named our pets after the holidays closest to when we got the pet…so Christmas was a Christmas present after another cat had passed on… We also had Easter the cocker mutt and St. Patrick, who was the coolest rumpy Manx that we rescued from the Humane [...]

EDIT! Update from my friend:I went to the official Walter Reed Army Medical Center website to verify the address, and it is actually the Red Cross who is sponsoring the card drive, not Walter Reed.
So please send your cards to the address below postmarked by DECEMBER 10TH:
Holiday Mail for HeroesP.O. Box 5456Capitol Heights, MD. [...]

So, this summer, my good ‘ol Canon PowerShot S500 starting turning some pictures pink:

Which was really sad…the Elph was my first digital camera…Steve bought it for me in the fall of 2004 (yeah, maybe a little slow to hop on the digital camera bandwagon). And it has taken some real gems, including this (which is [...]

1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? All of the above2. Real tree or Artificial? I grew up with fake…Steve grew up with real. Right now, we have to have fake (our apt lease doesn’t permit it). We get the real tree when we go back to his parents house.
3. When do you [...]

I seriously can’t believe I’m uploading this, but yes…I’m putting a video out there of us group of “grown-ups” playing Rayman Raving Rabbids TV Party after stuffing our faces on Thanksgiving. We’re doing the disco game – and I guess I’m a little into it. I love the dancing on this game – [...]

This is what we found when we got home this morning from the Turkey Trot. I rounded the corner to the kitchen, and stopped in my tracks when I saw this:

The culprit:

There was baker’s sugar all over the floor, he poked holes in the carton, and then seems to have played in the sugar. [...]

You can download Oprah’s holiday mix here for a limited time (like 48 hours, but I can’t really tell when the clock starts ticking – thru Thanksgiving??)!

Have a good one, y’all!May your stuffing be tastyMay your turkey be plumpMay your potatoes and gravy have never a lump.
May your yams be deliciousAnd your pies take the prize.
And may your Thanksgiving dinnerStay off your thighs!
Stolen directly from Cucina Test Rossa based off a google image search for “thanksgiving”