tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post3162736608047197326..comments2024-02-26T02:17:49.662-06:00Comments on Empty Nest but Full Heart: Tuesday’s TrivialitiesKathy ... aka Nanahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17626590048036292030noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-41546950636013526042015-08-19T12:51:07.389-05:002015-08-19T12:51:07.389-05:00Your "happy place" looks perfect.Your "happy place" looks perfect.Dayle ~ A Collection of Dayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01727194212928446402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-1345530099254872622015-08-19T11:32:52.492-05:002015-08-19T11:32:52.492-05:00Glad you had a day off. That is an awesome accompl...Glad you had a day off. That is an awesome accomplishment for DD, way to go! I can't believe you are heading to your "Happy Place" again. I love how often you go.Debby@Just Breathehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685398064340027809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-44805999286875508832015-08-19T07:02:55.825-05:002015-08-19T07:02:55.825-05:00Enjoy your "free" time with your hexies~...Enjoy your "free" time with your hexies~ "KISS" looks wonderful, all those pretty, even stitches! Thanks for the Civil War fabroc resource. Congrats to your DD! I know you're happily counting down the days 'til your vacation, lucky you... that is a lovely spot you've shown. Mrs. Goodneedlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07453388163219666450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-61182368354507035322015-08-18T17:18:14.449-05:002015-08-18T17:18:14.449-05:00Hi there, Firstly-wouldn't you know I've g...Hi there, Firstly-wouldn't you know I've got all my fabric for the new quilt, but I may just have to go check them out-just in case. I had planned to start my cutting today and strip piecing, but had to go to a memorial service for a friends hubby-so didn't get to it.<br />Maybe tomorrow. <br />It feels so much like fall right now; wish I was joining you on HH, we could have some fun.<br />Hugs, NoreenNanaNor'shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03608980502430055753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-21974251477703663962015-08-18T16:42:03.615-05:002015-08-18T16:42:03.615-05:00Kathy, Glad you have gotten in a couple days of r ...Kathy, Glad you have gotten in a couple days of r & r.. before you leave for more r & r... sorry to hear that your dd's fsm passed but glad she is at rest now and your dd can refocus for the fall school term and activities too!<br />Did you know David Baldacci has a new book coming out? I think next month I read on his fb page... fyi! lol Hope you love the fabric when it arrives... can't wait to hear your review :)<br />Love how your Kiss quilt is progressing... soon you should be binding then washing and finally sleeping under it... hope you do some kissing under your kiss quilt too! ha!.. (been waiting for a suggestive opening... thanks for giving it to me!)<br />I have had a very busy yet productive day.. hoping for some r & r myself later this week. KathiCreated by Kathihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13609881362551916055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-72789922857831255182015-08-18T16:32:48.183-05:002015-08-18T16:32:48.183-05:00I am so glad you are having some rest days, though...I am so glad you are having some rest days, though I know not sleeping at night is so rough. Great job to your daughter. I can't imagine how she can get everything done and do so great at school. <br />Your fabrics sound wonderful. I need to check that out. How nice you have a trip coming up. I know you love the beach. Have a wonderful day.Farm Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00998621464797636686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-14938827001507674222015-08-18T16:26:11.897-05:002015-08-18T16:26:11.897-05:00So wonderful that you finally have some downtime! ...So wonderful that you finally have some downtime! So many think us retirees have lots of downtime - ha! Hopefully the insomnia goes away soon. Just keep the three week countdown going... ~JeanneRay and Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16016180736310628859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-66881638793317223942015-08-18T16:02:40.487-05:002015-08-18T16:02:40.487-05:00I'm so glad you had a day to catch your breath...I'm so glad you had a day to catch your breath and congrats on DD's achievement. Insomnia is sometimes my "Pal" too.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07763395622211185863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-15229809462325239272015-08-18T15:24:00.914-05:002015-08-18T15:24:00.914-05:00I had a visit from "Insomnia", last nigh...I had a visit from "Insomnia", last night, too. I hope he doesn't come back tonight! Woo Hoo for fabric sales and trips to the beach :)<br />Kathy (from Reflections by Kathy)maddie/cadesmimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08728528124103014286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-85982222637619636102015-08-18T13:47:20.170-05:002015-08-18T13:47:20.170-05:00Sometimes you just need down time to recharge. Goo...Sometimes you just need down time to recharge. Good for you for taking it! Glad you had some stash enhancement. That always helps, too. ;) <br />I have read (listened to) Wish You Well. It is one of my favorites.Elaine/Muddling Throughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07542943000832182111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-77144846791424627972015-08-18T13:11:02.459-05:002015-08-18T13:11:02.459-05:00I'll bet it feels good to be back into a more ...I'll bet it feels good to be back into a more normal routine. Your quilting looks beautiful. <br /><br />Needled Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07749314475716010490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-81955619909441586782015-08-18T12:50:44.908-05:002015-08-18T12:50:44.908-05:00sounds nice relaxing two days in a row. great sal...sounds nice relaxing two days in a row. great sale on those civil war fabrics. congrats to daughter on the good grades it is hard going back to the class room after many years I did that when I was in my late 30's and it was hard but I got close to two years of college in before I quit deciding it wasn't for me at that stage of my life.<br />Karen - Quilts...etc.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07293429657903986492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-32797592768293228132015-08-18T12:09:43.778-05:002015-08-18T12:09:43.778-05:00I'm so glad to hear things are calming down so...I'm so glad to hear things are calming down some and you got to spend some time quilting. Congrats to your DD on making the dean's list. Quite an accomplishment!<br /><br />Only 3 weeks! I think I may be a tad jealous. We still have 11 weeks until ours. :) You must post some pictures so they can help tide me over to our trip. lol<br /><br />Hope you have a great day!Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04662751045378148853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-30128765449527816692015-08-18T12:05:14.909-05:002015-08-18T12:05:14.909-05:00Progress is progress and always is a good thing. ...Progress is progress and always is a good thing. So happy you have found some time for yourself; (and your home). ;0) Congratulations to your daughter! I often have the same visitor at night myself "insomnia". Hope tonight it will be better for you. Nap if you can. Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00813637655711555894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-50802181183528292492015-08-18T11:11:31.426-05:002015-08-18T11:11:31.426-05:00Love your quilt! That is a huge quilt to hand qui...Love your quilt! That is a huge quilt to hand quilt. Your stitches are perfect! <br /><br />Have a wonderful and Blessed day<br />KristieKristiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06928146431909761723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-86002164048361667192015-08-18T10:22:06.932-05:002015-08-18T10:22:06.932-05:00Ah, we share the insomnia bug, DH never slept last...Ah, we share the insomnia bug, DH never slept last night, and I was awake at 1:00 and up and dressed and in the sewing room before 2:00 a.m. maybe tonight will be better for all of us! On the bright side we do get some quilting done!Quilting Babciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16225825007525655805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-50914701148755759922015-08-18T10:12:36.751-05:002015-08-18T10:12:36.751-05:00Bless your heart with your insomnia. I bet you do...Bless your heart with your insomnia. I bet you do some of your best quilting in the middle of the night though :)Rebecca Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03965781380511208862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5433230603334501738.post-51609396867034605812015-08-18T09:54:36.289-05:002015-08-18T09:54:36.289-05:00Sounds like you are enjoying some relaxing days de...Sounds like you are enjoying some relaxing days despite the sleep issues. I finally have a quiet house - think I'll do something for 'me' today!Deb Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04206921657695916898noreply@blogger.com