A soul that walks on water leaves no footprints, but will make waves."
Several years ago I began writing a song called Calico Dreams, which is where I got the title for my blog. To further explain I thought I’d go ahead and include the lyrics in a post.
She has them piled in the corner of a room with nothing but a view…
I was hoping to get a post up explaining my new blog look and title before people looked at it…but I wasn’t fast enough. 🙂
I had considered “Calico Dreams” for a title a while back and thought I’d use it to record my work and accomplishments in sew…
What if I opened up a little quilting store and I sold calicos and muslins, threads and thimbles, needles and scissors, cutting boards, patterns, books and all sorts of fun gadgets large and small? Quilting frames would be a high dollar item and of cour…
I had my appointment with Kathy, our midwife, this morning. Everything is going just as it should be. My blood pressure is good, my weight is good (for someone who started where I did anyway) and she checked my hemoglobin and blood sugar which are both…
I am up and active once again but without the usual cries in the background. Joey is home again today (he never did come yesterday) as his daddy has come down with ailments described in previous chapters.
Yesterday I took my walk and it was short b…
We sound funny here at the Kelso house. Owen still has a soft scratchy sound to his voice and Kris and I are baritone and bass today. We should record ourselves.
I think we are all beginning to feel better, although I am extremely tired this morning…
It’s been a long time since I have stayed home from church. I was able to watch it on the computer as there is a live stream over the internet but it really isn’t the same as being there. There was a guest speaker this morning which actually made me fe…
Owen has been congested and feverish. Yesterday he woke up with a slight fever and a very scratchy voice. He had slept in our room for the second night in a row, because I was painting his, and ended up under a vent that probably multiplied the effects…
My sister Kristy had her second child on Friday of last week. I couldn’t be there as she lives far far away, in Slovenia. Her first son ,Clay, was born just one month after Owen and we have had a lot of fun whenever we can get together with them and fo…
Owen’s nap turned into three hours of happy play time in his crib this afternoon and I didn’t actually sleep either but both of us were quite good and I only had to be told to stop whining once. Owen didn’t whine at all and Kris and I were quite shocked…