Category Archives: Life

Mr. Wonderful

Posted on October 31, 2023 by katyquilts

I’m really not sure where to begin with this post. I’m feeling very sentimental today. This is Mr. Wonderful. He has been my best friend for nearly forty years and my husband for over 37 years. Together we have raised … Continue reading →

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Jack

Posted on August 20, 2023 by katyquilts

Remember this? It was taken in March of 2021. It was the day my friend Cactus Jack came to live with us. He bloomed that very first season with us. Jack was a good sport about getting dressed up for … Continue reading →

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Surprise!

Posted on October 24, 2020 by katyquilts

I hinted earlier this week that I had some news to share. It’s the reason I’ve been prepping sewing machines, kitting up projects, cleaning out, and not doing a good job of replying to comments. Did you guess? I’m heading … Continue reading →

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Thank you!

Posted on September 8, 2020 by katyquilts

I just wanted to take a minute to say thank you for all of your kind comments. Here’s another photo of the happy couple. My daughter received this as a gift. It says, I carried you for every second of … Continue reading →

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He Gives and Takes Away

Posted on September 6, 2020 by katyquilts

This past week has been one of great joy and profound sadness. It reminded me of a song by the Newsboys, called Blessed Be Your Name. It comes from Job 1:21 which says, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, … Continue reading →

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Camping

Posted on August 25, 2020 by katyquilts

Last Thursday night, the mister and I decided to go camping on Friday. Friday morning, we decided to take E1 and E2 with us. Nothing like planning ahead, right? We found a campground with these cute little sleeping cabins. We … Continue reading →

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Finally!

Posted on July 2, 2020 by katyquilts

For the first time this year, we loaded up Oscar and hit the trails! First stop, getting ORV stickers. And into the woods! Here is the trailhead. Oscar hit a milestone on the trail. Don’t worry about that orange light. … Continue reading →

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Arizona Snapshots

Posted on March 8, 2020 by katyquilts

Our time in AZ always goes by too fast. Here are some random scenes from our trip Daughter #3 made this amazing cake for me! Big L loved Papa’s homemade ice cream! He had four bowls! Sweet Little L. My … Continue reading →

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Chicago

Posted on September 29, 2019 by katyquilts

Last weekend, Mr. Wonderful and I visited Chicago. It was my sister’s birthday and we spent the weekend celebrating together. It has been a long time since I visited Chicago. The highlight of our trip was my first Broadway play! … Continue reading →

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Arizona!

Posted on September 15, 2019 by katyquilts

Oh, how I love this place and these faces! Here are some random photos from our trip. Little L is such a happy guy! Big L is quite interested in coconut trees, so we bought a coconut so he could … Continue reading →

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