Josh’s Memory Quilt
It’s been a year since I was able to make these two memory quilts for Tarah to give to her family. They were made of her brother’s old shirts. Earlier this year, I received a call from Josh’s...
View ArticleOctober and November Bitty Blocks
I’m part of a Bitty Block Bee on Flickr and I totally got behind! These blocks usually measure 3.5 inches square and are themed by month. Blocks can be pieced, appliqued or embroidered. I tend to...
View ArticleCarter’s Quilt
One of my closest friends was blessed with the birth of a grandson. Carter is an absolute cutie, but he does need your prayers. He was born early, due in early February and delivered in late December....
View ArticleSkill Builder BOM
I’m participating in Pile Of Fabric’s Skill Builder BOM. I’ve never been big on sampler quilts, but I love the modern feel of this one. It’s also a QAYG (Quilt As You Go) project and I’ve really...
View ArticleWord Art Journaling
I started an online class by Joanne Sharp called Letter Love 101 in January. I have thoroughly enjoyed this class. I learned how to create some of my own fonts… How to embellish my own handwriting…...
View ArticleBirthday Crafts
So yesterday was my sister’s birthday. Yeah.. it was mine too. While we are six years apart (now that we are older, can’t I just say I’m a year older?) we share a birthday. Since I’ve been playing...
View ArticlePretty Little Pouch Swap 6
I participated in the 6th round of the Pretty Little Pouch Swap. I was so excited when I got my partner, Rebeckah, as I’m sure she loves Doctor Who as much as I do! She even made a quilt of … Continue...
View ArticleBe You
This past Tuesday, I was fortunate enough to attend the NWA Women’s Business Conference as a guest of my friend, Barbara. She was asked to be a break out session speaker at the conference this year...
View ArticleThe Wedding Game
Once upon a time there was a girl with a blog… she stopped updating her blog… but she’s returned for a very good reason! As of today, a friend of mine, Amy Matayo, is officially a published author!...
View ArticleI am an Artist.
I have never claimed to be an artist. I’ve identified myself as a doodler, a crafter, and even a creative person, but I’ve never said “I am an Artist”. I think part of it stems from not feeling good...
View ArticleReading Princess
I absolutely love to curl up with a good book. I read every night, its a habit that allows me to get out of my own head. A good book is a great escape! I always have something I’m reading … Continue...
View ArticleIlluminated Promise
Last October, I received an invitation to join a group of artists that worship God through their art. The group is called Spectra and its hosted by Fellowship Bible Church, but the artists come from...
View ArticleLife Book 2014
With the new year, I picked up three new art classes. One for Christmas, one for my birthday, and one for Valentine’s :). The one I got for my birthday (which will soon be here!) was Life Book 2014....
View ArticleAddicted
Hi, my name is Kandra and I’m addicted to sugar. Worse than that…. sugar is slowly killing me. But I love it. I. LOVE. SUGAR. And it doesn’t love me back. I took my fasting glucose this morning and...
View ArticleWhen is it a Win?
When can you call it a win? At work we’ve been having weight loss competitions. They only last one or two months, which is great for short term goals. We’ll have 8 to 12 people join in usually. It’s...
View ArticleBunny Quilt WIP
My youngest niece turned one yesterday and I started this quilt when she was still in the womb… it’s still not done. Do you ever have those types of projects that seem to be a work-in-progress (WIP)...
View ArticleBunny Quilt Top
Ya’ll, a lot has been going on this past week or so since I last updated. My daughter turned 18 and started college; her boyfriend started his senior year, which means football season is upon us; my...
View ArticleWeight Loss Progress
So I haven’t posted in a while about my weight loss journey. Mainly because I keep changing my mind about what I’m going to do to lose weight… and it’s a struggle ya’ll. Since starting the blog over...
View ArticleFasting Glucose and A1C Update
So I went to the doctor for my 3 month diabetes check up. You might remember this post where I admitted to a 9.1 A1C level. Dude. That’s high – like wayyyy too high. My goal is 6.5 with my current...
View ArticleGranny Square Dishcloths
I am a sucker for these sweet dishcloths! I found out that a dear work friend of mine is getting married this Sunday! He’s in the military, came home and is stationed in Kansas and she’s here in...
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