My Breville Toaste Oven, which is an MVP in my kitchen died. First, the convection fan failed. Then, the unit failed to power. At a replacement cost of $270. Of course you know that I scoured the internet and YouTube in particular to find videos on how to fix. I was...
March 29, 2022
March 28, 2022
LeMoyne Star Quilt Progress + Importance of "Field Notes"
My serendipitous "designing " of my son's quilt was done with a big fat crayon in the beginning. Well, it started with a gear shift first. I had planned to make the modified Betwixt...
March 26, 2022
Savannah Great Horned Owl Camera
Cornell has Great Horned Owl nesting site on its website. Pictured above (captured screen shot of live cam) are the mother(l) and the chick. The chick has grown remarkably fast getting...
March 23, 2022
Quilting Ruler Guide Hack and Thread Cutting Hack
There are many hacks floating about regarding using ruler guides for improving accuracy/speed of cutting. Let's face it, cutting fabric for a large project is critical. Read your ruler...
March 8, 2022
Goodbye Winter Bird Friends
The White-throated Sparrows overwinter here yearly. They have pulled up the tent stakes to go to their Canadian breeding grounds. (Updated: NO...husbando birdwatcher misreported observed data. They are still here...updated info on their northern return will be provided). The...
March 6, 2022
Daily Stuff
Watching the news is a constant reminder of how fortunate we are in our lives. I rarely complain about "stuff" because it is of little consequence when compared to the burdens of others.I woke up early yesterday and I was on my computer--I received a message that I was almost out of space...
