Category Archives: General/Misc.

Covered Bridge Crossing

We build too many walls and not enough bridges.
—Isaac Newton

P.S.
Isn’t this the cutest bridge? My mom took this shot while touring the Ontario country side.

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Behind the Sewing Scene: X’s Galore Quilt

I recently shared a picture of my X’s galore QIP (quilt in progress) on the design wall. While the quilt isn’t finished yet, I’m going to share what I’ve done and what I’ve learned so far. This isn’t an official tutorial (I am not an expert by any means) but if you do have any [...]

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How does the Earth laugh?

“The Earth Laughs in Flowers”
-  Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Apple Schmapples

Brittney was so excited that she got a package from Gramma & Papa all the way from Canada for her 11th birthday. One of her favorite clothing items is these “paint splattered” shorts. She loves the random color and it is so artsy (just like her). She wanted a top with yellow & orange and [...]

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Stop & taste the blackberries….

After I took the kiddos to school, I did the morning walk about to check on my garden and look what I was presented with….a morning blackberry feast!

A little tart but I can already taste the coconut blueberry muffins I’ll be making within a week. Yummo.
And look at the apple tree…..

Oh, and my daughter’s [...]

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Look What I Won

Huge thank you to Cathe Holden of Just Something I Made and 32º North for these lovely vintage journals I received in the mail and isn’t the wrapping just delightful.
I just heart that little butterfly every time I open up the journal & I know my mom will love hers when she receives it in [...]

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Excuse My Dust……

Excuse my dust  while Diva Buzz undergoes some much needed renovations. I’m in the process of making the site easier to navigate, have bi-monthly featured indie artists, adding tutorials and oh so much more. I would love your feedback and suggestions. Thanks for stopping by!

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Paisley Pear Pincushion

At the Dallas Quilt Festival, I was so happy to find Joy Tapley the owner of “A Joyful Soul Fabrics” and her affordable bags of crushed walnuts. In case you didn’t know, crushed walnuts are fabulous for adding weight to fabric “stuffies”. Crushed walnuts are used for natural bird litter but my local pet store [...]

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Sweet Delight Divalicous Sample Boxes

I am so excited because the Sweet Delight Divalicious Sample Boxes go on sale March 16th.
Here’s a sneak peek of the box of fused glass accessories I sent to be included in March’s sample boxes.

These sampler boxes sell out quick so don’t forget to mark your calendar and have your $25 (and [...]

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Sweet-New N.E.E.T.

Grab a cup of coffee (or your favorite sipping beverage …it’s 5 o’clock somewhere right?) because the 18th issue of N.E.E.T. Magazine is available online to peruse now. Go ahead and click on the image below….you know you want to!

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