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Category Archives: Rodeo
Giddy Up
It has been a wild week, but maybe that is my normal. Ha! I had another rodeo day shift on Tuesday and I took my Primitive Gatherings, My Crazy Life to work on. Slowly but surely, progress is in the … Continue reading
Magic Finish
Rodeo is in full swing, my first shift was the Thursday night and Chris Stapleton performed. It was a sold out performance and it was very busy. I sold $7,645 worth of drink tickets – there were a LOT of … Continue reading
Rodeo Round Up 2017
Spring is really in full bloom around here, which is great but that also means humid weather. That isn’t so great but it could be worse. One thing about it being humid or if it rains – it is always … Continue reading
Rodeo 2016 Round Up
Spring is just zipping along! It is hard to believe we are already at the end of March! Rodeo has come and gone too! It was a lot of fun while it was here but it does add to my … Continue reading
Lone Star Summer Salsa
I originally started this post over a week ago and life just got in the way of me posting it and I wasn’t happy with the way my corners ended up and I finally got them to a place that … Continue reading
Wet Airing
Friday I had my last shift to work at the rodeo and it was a day shift – my first one since I joined the committee in 2003. They had a day crew until last year and then they mixed … Continue reading
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Tagged Pieceful Stitches Inn, Primitive Gathering Quilts, sewing retreat, wool applique
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Boots and Quilts
This weekend seemed to have flown by, I’m not sure where the time went but it was pretty hectic. I talked to David and asked him to make me a table for my embroidery machine. He and I went to … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friends, Pieceful Stitches, Quilts, Rodeo
Tagged grandchildren, Pieceful Stitches Inn
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I’m Beaming!
Well I messed up and waited until the very last day to pick up my HLSR volunteer badge, so I headed to NRG Park on Monday. As I was planning my day I decided that I could also view the … Continue reading
For the Love of Binding
I’ve been missing you; I hope you have doing well out there. I’ve been all over the place from working on guild workshops, rodeo, work, wedding, and retreat planning for Cynthia. So much has been going on it is more … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friends, Quilts, Rodeo
Tagged Easy Piecers Bee, grandchildren, machine embroidery, Red Crinoline Quilts, The Painted Pony & Quilts
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Rodeo Roaming Quilt Reporter
I had my first volunteer shift to work at the rodeo last night, so I got dressed and off to work I went. I decided to pack my pen and paper and take notes of some of the winners. I … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friends, Quilts, Rodeo
Tagged Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Primitive Gathering Quilts, wool applique
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Humor
How was your Monday and Tuesday? It is rodeo time in the Houston area and since I hadn’t picked up my badge to volunteer I needed to get down to the office and pick up my packing pass and badge … Continue reading
Remove Distractions
Last night during the business part of the guild meeting I worked on my Primitive Gatherings “Words to Live By” center – attaching my berries. Wahoo! I got another couple of sets sewn down and by the time I got … Continue reading
Remove the Stress
Cynthia wanted to have December off so we didn’t work until January 7th, the only thing it sure put us a little behind trying to get her ready for 3 upcoming shows. She is going to St. George, Utah then … Continue reading
Remove the Pillow
It has been a pretty busy day; I decided to get up an hour earlier than I normally do because I wanted to finish up my Faceted Jewels swap. I didn’t get it finished before work, but I did manage … Continue reading
Where’s Waldo?
Sorry, but I’ve been around town lately and I’m feeling a lot like Waldo. It seems that I can’t seem to account for my time. I did manage to see a couple of friends out there! Monday morning I had … Continue reading
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Taking a Break
After the fast paced weekend and being busy for the last 2 days, I’ve declared an evening of NO intent! In fact, I’m even thinking of staying in my pj’s all day, but I know that I really won’t do … Continue reading
Posted in Outdoors, Quilts, Rodeo, Travel
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I Missed You Yesterday
I got up at 6 yesterday, left the house at 8 and I didn’t get home until 9:30 or so. What a great day it was! We had the class on “roll, roll, cotton boll” with Bonnie Hunter yesterday, there … Continue reading
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Almost a Blur
My goodness, today was more hectic and busier than yesterday! I’m not sure how that happened, but it was. First of all, Wyatt was great last night. He slept all through the night and was great this morning. The 3 … Continue reading
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Rodeo quilt display
I thought I would report on the quilt display at the rodeo. I was able to take a few pictures of some of them. If you get a chance to go down, be sure to stroll on by and take … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Quilts, Rodeo
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