Category Archives: Travel

It Got Hot!

Posted on June 10, 2018 by ronda926

Well it sure got hot rather fast, a lot faster than it does this time of year. Maybe it is a little payback for our lovely spring we had that lasted longer than 1 week. Ha! Our plants at the … Continue reading →

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Maybe Back to a Routine

Posted on September 3, 2017 by ronda926

How are things in your corner of the world? Hurricane Harvey has certainly left its mark in so many different areas of Houston. I know some of you didn’t fair so well with Hurricane Harvey and then some of you … Continue reading →

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Remember Me?

Posted on April 30, 2017 by ronda926

Well it has been a while since I last blogged and I lot has happened in 3 weeks! Sorry for the long post, I have a lot to catch up on. David and I went with another couple, Mike and … Continue reading →

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March Winds

Posted on April 6, 2017 by ronda926

I catch myself coming and going, I guess going more than I care to admit, but I stay pretty busy. I hope you are enjoying your spring! I did get to shop in the fields during Warrenton Antique days, I … Continue reading →

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Looking for Normal

Posted on January 28, 2017 by ronda926

Wednesday morning it was time to leave our place in Palm Springs and go to see more of San Diego. As we left it was nice to see the snow topped mountains, it was pretty cold while we were there … Continue reading →

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Rainy Vacation

Posted on January 25, 2017 by ronda926

The song says, “It never rains in California”, except when I’m there. Ha! We arrived on Wednesday, arrived in San Diego and it sprinkled after we got to Palm Springs. On the way we stopped off in the town of … Continue reading →

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Golf to Hurricane Matthew

Posted on October 27, 2016 by ronda926

David and some of his golf buddies planned a weekend getaway but there were only 3 guys to attend so they ended up asking the wives if we wanted to join up. We originally had 3 couples that were going … Continue reading →

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Little Things

Posted on October 3, 2016 by ronda926

Here lately I’ve heard this comment from a couple different people – “the devil is in the details”. For some reason I’ve picked up on this being said and I’m not sure I understand or if it really pertains, but … Continue reading →

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Temps Dropping a Little

Posted on October 2, 2016 by ronda926

It is great to feel that the temps are dropping a little, but I’m ready for them to drop a little more! I barely got unpacked and off I went again. Thursday and Friday I decided to go antique shopping … Continue reading →

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As the Spool Turns

Posted on October 1, 2016 by ronda926

I love play on words and if you know me, you know that I do love the sound of the sewing machine – well really I love the end results. Last Tuesday, the 20th I flew to Florida for a … Continue reading →

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Reunion Review

Posted on September 19, 2016 by ronda926

Sometimes I wonder if I’m a glutton for punishment, I do like to be busy, but I do have a tendency to bite off more than I can chew. Last weekend we had our first ever Bible family reunion. David … Continue reading →

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Love Them

Posted on August 8, 2016 by ronda926

I do love me some Red Crinoline Quilts! While we were at Camp Blanding in Florida, Paula and Mary Ellen were there designing and working away – some projects for their new book and some already kitted projects. After reading … Continue reading →

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Happy Sunday

Posted on August 7, 2016 by ronda926

I sure feel like I’m one happy girl and on top of the list – I’m home! I’ve gotten to go a few places since I wrote last. First David and I were invited to join the Winfield’s and two … Continue reading →

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Crazy Days of Summer

Posted on July 18, 2016 by ronda926

At the end of June, I ended up flying to Little Rock to see my son, Brok and his family. It was a bit of a random visit and after looking over their calendar and my calendar this was the … Continue reading →

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Lake or Ocean

Posted on May 24, 2016 by ronda926

Which one do you like the best? I think I like the lake the best, it is just something about it and it doesn’t make the sound like the ocean does. Living in a coastal region is one of the … Continue reading →

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Luling Field Trip

Posted on May 18, 2016 by ronda926

How was your Wednesday? Mine was wonderful! I got up extra early so I could get my exercise in before we met to go to Luling. Cathy ended up picking us (Cheryl, Pam, Brenda and myself) up and driving us … Continue reading →

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Quilt Shows and Stuff

Posted on May 16, 2016 by ronda926

It has been a while since I’ve written and I hate that, it really boils down to having a lot to have to write about. Oh well, I hope you aren’t bored reading about life round here. I’m a member … Continue reading →

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Lucky Dog

Posted on May 1, 2016 by ronda926

Monday was a perfect day, well almost perfect – I didn’t get to sew but I did get to straighten up the house and just have a punch list of things to do, but no deadlines except for when I … Continue reading →

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Boston Mass

Posted on April 24, 2016 by ronda926

As usual, tons of things going on! I had a group coming in last week so I wanted to do a few updates. First I wanted to add to the clothesline in my 30’s room, so I completed that. I … Continue reading →

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The Hardest Part

Posted on April 10, 2016 by ronda926

Sometimes, I find that the hardest part is getting started, especially when it comes to exercise. Saturday morning, I needed to get up and do my bike ride, but I just could not make myself get out of bed. So … Continue reading →

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Spring Fling Twenty Sixteen

Posted on March 29, 2016 by ronda926

We have our little dove back again this year! This makes year #3. Ms. Dove sure does know how to mess up my plant, I don’t know if I should water it or not. Does anyone know if watering will … Continue reading →

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For the Love of Thread

Posted on February 15, 2016 by ronda926

I finally got unpacked and I had no idea cruising created so much laundry! I had three loads of clothes to wash! Now I’m trying to clean up all the stuff that I got from the classes. My sewing room … Continue reading →

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Wool Applique Therapy

Posted on February 14, 2016 by ronda926

Friday, February 5th, Cynthia and I flew to Ft Lauderdale to meet up with Wynette for a quilting cruise with Royal Caribbean on Oasis of the Seas. Olde Green Cupboard organized the event to be lead by Lisa Bongean of … Continue reading →

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Go With the Flow

Posted on January 31, 2016 by ronda926

Our trip to Mazatlan was wonderful, but I can’t say that for the airline that we chose to use. We do plan to return there next year, but hopefully we will have a better flight plan going and coming. I’ve … Continue reading →

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The Land of the Deer

Posted on January 22, 2016 by ronda926

That is what Mazatlan means in Spanish. I can’t help but feel that this is a little slice of heaven here. We are really enjoying our stay here and having a great time, along with meeting the most amazing people. … Continue reading →

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It’s All Good

Posted on January 18, 2016 by ronda926

Well mostly anyway, have you given up on me? How is your year going? Mine has gotten off to a good start, but as usual things don’t always go my way. I seem to be behind in so many things. … Continue reading →

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Happy Holidays

Posted on December 28, 2015 by ronda926

Well Christmas is done for another year. It always seems to come and go so quickly and no matter what there is NEVER enough time. I always seem to have a great start but I fizz out pretty quickly. Which … Continue reading →

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Christmas Countdown

Posted on December 21, 2015 by ronda926

It is that time of the year when lists are being made and everyone is finishing off things that need to be done before Christmas. I wanted to share how my first wool class went. I offered a 2-part class … Continue reading →

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Angel Siting 2015

Posted on October 25, 2015 by ronda926

Wednesday was my day for “angel” duty! As usual, I had a great time, but by the end of the day I was beat. I don’t know what it is about that place; I think it has to be the … Continue reading →

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Go-tober

Posted on October 19, 2015 by ronda926

Time to go again, this time I left Thursday night for Arkansas, time for my annual trip to see Brok, Candice, Hunter and Hailey. Mom wasn’t able to go this year, so I ended up making last minute arrangements to … Continue reading →

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Roads to Cross

Posted on October 5, 2015 by ronda926

Another wonderful weekend just flew by, and we had the best weather all weekend. Fall seems to be in the air, at least for a few days. A huge shout out and happy 30th birthday to my son, Kyle. He … Continue reading →

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