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Perfect Day in Prague -- By Accident

a perfect day as a tourist is rarely planned, it just happens!  but if you find your self in Prague and want to stack the cards in your favor, try this out....start your morning at Petrin Hill.  You...

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Trim From Vienna

The other day I met up with my friends who live near Vienna, love them!  Well my super sweet friend brought me the greatest trims from a shop in Vienna....ohhhhh, totally excited!I actually have quite...

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Keeping it Real

{main sewing stash and the desk where my machine should be, if I can ever get it cleared off}so this is it. the truth. the inner sanctum.  i decided you all will still be my friends even after seeing...

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Sweet Sis Boom!

hello darling! oh i do love my stash of Jennifer Paganelli's fabric. its true, and I am not ashamed to admit...but I am a little stingy with it (though I do share!)  but my sweet neighbors just had...

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delish!

On a recent jaunt to Luxembourg (which I will post about later...too many pictures to sort through), we stumbled upon a Laduree (even the website is delightful)...and of course had to treat ourselves....

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Summery Swap

Some of you might remember my utter panic attack about having too much fabric...well, I was chatting with a friend, Sea Glass Mama, who lives along my favorite states coastline and we decided to swap!...

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Phoenix Quilt Part II

When I finished the first top and back for Phoenix Quilts I had some fabric left over.  So I just added some large pieces and voila, another quilt top!  The back is a gorgeous aqua, which I am so sad I...

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End of Summer Quilts

On pintrest I saw this adorable quilt and I thought that would be a good way to make some quick quilts for two worthy causes!The first quilt is off to my dad's only cousin who had a stroke earlier this...

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Luxembourg Part I

Yes, yes I am starting my recap of little Luxembourg with food.  Seriously, heavenly, melt in your mouth delightfully good.  All of it.  I am not enough of a foodie to know, but I felt like Lux-ie...

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Swiss Miss Quilt

A million-kajillion years ago I got this fabulous pattern called Swiss Miss from American Jane.  If ever a quilt summed up "me", this is it!Sandy is an amazing designer. A real designer.  Her quilt...

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Black Forest - Germany

Have you ever been to the Black Forest?  Seriously it is big.  I have skirted the periphery a couple of times, but some friends and I decided to dive in and spend a lovely day driving about.We spent...

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Going on Two Weeks....

...two weeks without a sewing machine and I am in w-i-t-h-d-r-a-w-l... my sewing machine broke, no repair shops will work on it cause it is not a local brand...I have borrowed two, neither of which can...

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Double Baby Shower

A double baby shower calls for double Scotty's...though I forgot to take pictures, so I snapped some before the moms-to-be arrived!Both babies are now at their respective homes, Congrats!

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Wurzburg Residenz

Wurzburg Residenz is a couple hours away from Frankfurt and just a quaint and lovely Residenz (let alone city) to visit.  It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its extraordinary example of a...

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Embrase the Basket Case

A little while ago I volunteered to help sew a quilt (which I will of course share later on).  I was super excited when I received the pattern, it is Basket Case by Alison at Cluck Cluck Sew!  So of...

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Regensburg, Germany

Want to know the fastest way to get me to agree to a road trip?  Tell me I can cross the Danube.  Yep, its that easy.  And that is how I ended up in Regensburg Germany, an absolutely lovely and...

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Almabtrieb

In parts of Austria, Germany and Switzerland every summer the cows are taken up into the alpine pastures to graze on alpine grasses (I am pretty sure that is why their cheeses are so amazing!).  Then,...

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Del Ray Fabric Sale

Disclaimer: I am not getting paid to write this post, I am doing it purely because I find Pam at Del Ray Fabrics so utterly enjoyable...and I know you all always are looking for a good deal on...

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Trier, Germany

We had a destination, but on the way stopped for a bit to eat...the waiter recommended that on our way to the original destination, we stop at Trier, Germany.  Who knew?  We had never heard of it, we...

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New Scotty's

I have soooooo many Scotty's to make...here are two I was able to squeeze in time for!  The above, made out of American Jane Pez prints is for a teenager (more on that story later!) and the below is...

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Ludwigsburg - Pumpkin Festival

Every year the Ludwigsburg Palace has a huge Pumpkin Festival.  Since I adore the Palace and had not been since my first visit in 2008 I figured seeing the pumpkins was the perfect excuse to go...

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Ludwigsburg

Since my first visit years ago, I have long held that Schloss Ludwigsburg is my most favorite Palace in all of Germany.It has the best tour, that highlights the different interior styles (Baroque,...

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But where are the pictures?

Well you all know I love pictures...and maybe a bit too much! Hello, did you see these pumpkins?Sadly it seems I have maxed out my storage space for pics on this blog. I can pay for more storage, or...

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To the Moon...

Sadly, I took these pictures of the finished quilt at night... but the quilt turned out super cute! It is for my sisters first baby, and adorable little boy! I made it out of Sarah Jane's Children at...

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Doe-a-Deery Guest Post

Guess What? I actually wrote a blog post for the first time in forever! It is posted over at the fabulous blog Doe-a-Deery, a great happy spot on the internet where you are bound to find something that...

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