Saturday, February 08, 2014

Saturday - 02-08-14


GO AND DO
HOUSE - 
    • PAPERWORK - a mountain of it! work on at least an hour a day
      • Sa
    • ZONE 1
    • ZONE 2 - 
      • ZONE 3 
      • ZONE 4 
      • ZONE 5 
      GARDEN - 
      • Seeds ready to order - 
        • May/June seeds
        STUDIES -
        • RELIGION
          • Rosh Hashanah - begin work
        • SCIENCE
          • World of Plants (WOP)
            • Unit 4
            • Lapbook Unit 4
          • Coloring Book (college level) (CB)
        • THE EARTH
          • Lapbook
        • EXERCISE
        • MATH
        • RUSSIAN
        • CREATIVE WRITING
          • Writing Strands 
            • 12-10
          • LIFE SKILLS
            • Paperwork 
          • MUSIC
            • Voice - that poor lesson 1!!!
            • Check W. State re practice rooms 
          • ART
            • hold
          KITCHEN
          • SOUPS (serving kept out for Monday - freeze the rest)
            • Brunswick stew (made with chicken or turkey instead of squirrel)
          • BREAD
          • DESSERT FOR SHABBAT
          • DONE MAKE MENUES for the week (do Monday)
          QUILT
          • DONE STASH REPORT (Sunday)
          • DONE DESIGN WALL (Monday)
          • BONNIE H. ARCHIVE NIGHT (Tues)
          • SLICE AND DICE NIGHT (Wednesday)
          • FINISHINGS - Bindings, movies, spiced tea, hot cider or hot chocolate (Thursday)
          • OPEN SEW or Retreat! or just play! (Friday)
          • PIECE 
            • String  blocks
            • LE - Connector blocks - Bow-dacious
            • Underground Railroad 
              • Sashing

          Friday, February 07, 2014

          Friday - 02-07-14

          GO AND DO
          • Open Sew
          • groceries
          • Bills (ugh!)
          HOUSE - 
            • PAPERWORK - a mountain of it! work on at least an hour a day
              • F
            • ZONE 1
              • Front porch
                • WHB on Fri
              • Side Porch 
                • WHB on Fri
              • Entrance - Tuesday  
                • WHB on Fri
                • Back Stairs - also Tuesday
                  •  WHB
                • Dining Area - Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri
                  •  WHB 
              • ZONE 2 - 
                • Kitchen
                  • Zone - 
                    • Floor
                  • WHB on Fri - 
                • ZONE 3 
                  • Bath
                      • WHB on Fri
                      • Laundry Room
                        • WHB on Fri
                      • Sewing Room
                        • WHB on Fri
                      • Study 
                        • WHB on Fri
                    • ZONE 4 
                      • BR - 
                        • WHB on Fri
                    • ZONE 5 
                      • LR - 
                        • Zone
                          • thorougly dust mop/vacuum
                        • WHB 
                    GARDEN - 
                    • Seeds ready to order - 
                      • April Seeds
                      STUDIES -
                      • RELIGION
                        • Rosh Hashanah - begin work
                      • SCIENCE
                        • World of Plants (WOP)
                          • Unit 4
                          • Lapbook Unit 4
                        • Coloring Book (college level) (CB)
                          • CB 13
                      • THE EARTH
                        • Lapbook
                      • EXERCISE
                        • Yoga wk 1 (Sun, Tues, Thurs)
                          • F
                      • MATH
                        • 87
                      • RUSSIAN
                        • Lesson 20
                          • F
                        • Continue Daily review
                          • Lesson 6
                          • Lesson 7
                          • Lesson 8
                      • CREATIVE WRITING
                        • Writing Strands 
                          • 12-9
                        • LIFE SKILLS
                          • Paperwork 
                        • MUSIC
                          • Voice - that poor lesson 1!!!
                          • Check W. State re practice rooms 
                        • ART
                          • hold
                        KITCHEN
                        • SOUPS (serving kept out for Monday - freeze the rest)
                          • Brunswick stew (made with chicken or turkey instead of squirrel)
                        • BREAD
                          • Challah
                          • Popovers
                        • DESSERT FOR SHABBAT
                        • DONE MAKE MENUES for the week (do Monday)
                        QUILT
                        • OPEN SEW or Retreat! or just play! (Friday)
                        • PIECE 
                          • String  blocks
                          • LE - Connector blocks - Bow-dacious
                          • Quilting  - as many as possible!  
                            • Remaining table runners ready to quilt (FMQ)
                          • Sampler blocks - 
                            • Put in envelopes 
                            • Send them 
                          • Underground Railroad 
                            • Flying Geese

                        Thursday, February 06, 2014

                        Thursday - 02-06-14

                        GO AND DO
                        HOUSE - 
                          • PAPERWORK - a mountain of it! work on at least an hour a day
                            • R
                          • ZONE 1
                          • ZONE 2 - 
                            • Kitchen
                              • Zone - 
                                • Countertops
                            • ZONE 3 
                              • Study 
                                • Zone
                                  • Declutter
                                  • Rearrange
                            • ZONE 5 
                              • LR - 
                                • Zone
                                  • thoroughly dust
                            GARDEN - 
                            • Seeds ready to order -
                              • March seeds
                              STUDIES -
                              • RELIGION
                                • Rosh Hashanah - begin work
                              • SCIENCE
                                • World of Plants (WOP)
                                  • Unit 4
                                • Coloring Book (college level) (CB)
                                  • CB 12
                              • THE EARTH
                                • EH - assessment 44-47
                              • EXERCISE
                                • Yoga wk 1 (Sun, Tues, Thurs)
                                  • R
                              • MATH
                                • 86
                              • RUSSIAN
                                • Lesson 20
                                  • R
                                • Continue Daily review
                                  • Lesson 6
                                  • Lesson 7
                                  • Lesson 8
                              • CREATIVE WRITING
                                • Writing Strands 
                                  • 12-8
                                • LIFE SKILLS
                                  • Paperwork 
                                • MUSIC
                                  • Voice - that poor lesson 1!!!
                                  • Check W. State re practice rooms 
                                • ART
                                  • hold
                                KITCHEN
                                • SOUPS (serving kept out for Monday - freeze the rest)
                                  • tomato soup
                                • BREAD
                                  • Coffeecake for Shabbat
                                • DESSERT FOR SHABBAT
                                  • Lemon Pudding cake 
                                  • Gingerbread with lemon sauce
                                QUILT
                                • FINISHINGS - Bindings, movies, spiced tea, hot cider or hot chocolate (Thursday)
                                • PIECE 
                                  • String  blocks
                                  • LE - Connector blocks - Bow-dacious
                                  • Quilting  - as many as possible!  
                                    • Nines 'n' Dashes quilted
                                    • NEW valentine table runner (was started eons ago!)
                                    • Remaining table runners quilt (FMQ)
                                  • Sampler blocks - 
                                    • finish checking them out, 
                                    • Pictures
                                  • Underground Railroad 
                                    • Square in a Square

                                Wednesday, February 05, 2014

                                Wednesday's Woes.....

                                GO AND DO
                                • Library (books and DVDs return)
                                HOUSE - 
                                  • PAPERWORK - a mountain of it! work on at least an hour a day
                                    • W
                                  • ZONE 1
                                    • Side Porch 
                                      • Zone
                                        • declutter
                                        • sweep thoroughly
                                  • ZONE 2 - 
                                    • Kitchen
                                      • Zone 
                                        • Refrigerator
                                    • ZONE 3 
                                      • Study 
                                        • Zone
                                          • Declutter
                                          • Rearrange
                                    • ZONE 5 
                                      • LR - 
                                        • Zone
                                          • couch 
                                    GARDEN - 
                                    • Seeds ready to order - 
                                      • Greenhouse seeds
                                      STUDIES - 
                                      • RELIGION
                                        • Rosh Hashanah - begin work
                                      • SCIENCE
                                        • World of Plants (WOP)
                                        • Coloring Book (college level) (CB)
                                          • CB 11
                                      • THE EARTH
                                        • EH - catch up 
                                      • EXERCISE
                                        • Yoga wk 1 (Sun, Tues, Thurs)
                                          • W
                                      • MATH
                                        • 85
                                      • RUSSIAN
                                        • Lesson 20
                                          • W
                                        • Continue Daily review
                                          • Lesson 6
                                          • Lesson 7
                                          • Lesson 8
                                      • CREATIVE WRITING
                                        • Writing Strands 
                                          • 12-7
                                        • LIFE SKILLS
                                          • Paperwork 
                                        • MUSIC
                                          • Voice - that poor lesson 1!!!
                                          • Check W. State re practice rooms 
                                        • ART
                                          • hold
                                        KITCHEN
                                        • SOUPS (serving kept out for Monday - freeze the rest)
                                          • Hoppin' John Soup
                                        • BREAD
                                          • Corn muffins
                                        • DESSERT FOR SHABBAT
                                        QUILT
                                        • SLICE AND DICE NIGHT (Wednesday)
                                        • PIECE 
                                          • String  blocks
                                          • LE - Connector blocks - Bow-dacious
                                          • Quilting  - as many as possible!  
                                            • All 3 table runners Quilted 
                                              • Halloween
                                              • Cinnamon Sticks
                                              • Snow People
                                            • Nines 'n' Dashes quilted
                                            • NEW valentine table runner (was started eons ago!)
                                            • Remaining table runners ready to quilt (FMQ)
                                          • Sampler blocks - 
                                            • finish checking them out, 
                                            • Pictures
                                            • Post on TQS list as need be

                                        Tuesday, February 04, 2014

                                        Wow - For Tuesday....

                                        Sweet Potato Waffles

                                        GO AND DO
                                        • Citizen Police Academy
                                        • Call Yahoo about acct.
                                        HOUSE - 
                                          • PAPERWORK - a mountain of it! work on at least an hour a day
                                            • T
                                          • ZONE 1
                                            • Side Porch 
                                              • Zone
                                                • declutter
                                                • sweep thoroughly
                                          • ZONE 2 - 
                                            • Kitchen
                                              • Zone - 
                                                • Cabinet doors
                                            • ZONE 3 
                                              • Study 
                                                • Zone
                                                  • Declutter
                                                  • Rearrange
                                            • ZONE 5 
                                              • LR - 
                                                • Zone
                                                  • tops of doors/windows
                                            GARDEN - 
                                            • Seed inventory
                                              STUDIES - 
                                              • RELIGION
                                                • Rosh Hashanah - begin work
                                              • SCIENCE
                                                • World of Plants (WOP)
                                                • Coloring Book (college level) (CB)
                                                  • CB 10
                                              • THE EARTH
                                                • EH - catch up
                                              • EXERCISE
                                                • Yoga wk 1 (Sun, Tues, Thurs) Yoga wk 2 (Mon, Wed, Fri)
                                                  • T
                                              • MATH
                                                • 84
                                              • RUSSIAN
                                                • Lesson 20
                                                  • T
                                                • Continue Daily review
                                                  • Lesson 6
                                                  • Lesson 7
                                                  • Lesson 8
                                              • CREATIVE WRITING
                                                • Writing Strands 
                                                  • 12-6
                                                • LIFE SKILLS
                                                  • Paperwork 
                                                • MUSIC
                                                  • Voice - that poor lesson 1!!!
                                                • ART
                                                  • hold
                                                KITCHEN
                                                • SOUPS (serving kept out for Monday - freeze the rest)
                                                  • tomato and greens soup
                                                • BREAD
                                                  • Waffles
                                                • DESSERT FOR SHABBAT
                                                QUILT
                                                • BONNIE H. ARCHIVE NIGHT (Tues)
                                                • PIECE 
                                                  • Quilting  - as many as possible!  
                                                    • All 3 table runners Quilted 
                                                      • Halloween
                                                      • Cinnamon Sticks
                                                      • Snow People
                                                    • Nines 'n' Dashes quilted
                                                    • NEW valentine table runner (was started eons ago!)
                                                    • Remaining table runners ready to quilt (FMQ)
                                                  • Celtic Solstice
                                                    • Borders!!!

                                                Monday, February 03, 2014

                                                Design Wall for Week 5 - 02-03-14

                                                MACHINE QUILTING


                                                9's 'n' Dashes - walking foot.  Borders decided on.  Piece backing.

                                                Cinnamon Sticks table runner

                                                Halloween table runner

                                                Snow people table runner

                                                It's All about hearts table runner - FMQ

                                                Also I want to do another Valentine table runner (or possibly 2) as well.

                                                Improv placemat - I may get these done yet!


                                                Bow-da-cious - connector blocks

                                                Celtic solstice - pieced border

                                                Underground Railroad

                                                Soooooooooo - what's on the list for Tomorrow - Monday?

                                                Garden area with a bit of snow on it

                                                Should be an extraordinarily busy and insane day!

                                                REALITY CHECK HERE
                                                this would have been true - and it was busy enough!  Re call to the doc and getting info - great!  Re call to state university - hahahahahahaahaa  Registrar was great and answered all calls.  Professor never returned call - maybe busy, maybe not - but then my doc was busier - guaranteed!  And FTM so was I!

                                                Hair is still 3-4 toned (white, black!!, reddish brownish blond, and very blond! - none of which I wanted to choose!  And it is LONG LONG LONG! but falling out bit by bit!



                                                GO AND DO
                                                • Hair (eventually my hair WILL get done - HONEST!)
                                                • DONE but they were not accepting calls Call Yahoo about acct.
                                                • DONE Call W. State re piano practice and/or piano lessons
                                                • DONE - was great!!!! Nap
                                                HOUSE - 
                                                  • PAPERWORK - a mountain of it! work on at least an hour a day
                                                    • M
                                                  • ZONE 1
                                                    • Side Porch 
                                                      • Zone
                                                        • declutter
                                                        • sweep thoroughly
                                                  • ZONE 2 - 
                                                    • Kitchen
                                                      • Zone - 
                                                        • Look up
                                                    • ZONE 3 
                                                      • Study 
                                                        • Zone
                                                          • Declutter
                                                          • Rearrange
                                                    • ZONE 5 
                                                      • LR - 
                                                        • Zone
                                                          • Look up

                                                    GARDEN - 
                                                    • Garden Design
                                                      STUDIES - 
                                                      • RELIGION
                                                        • Rosh Hashanah - begin work
                                                      • SCIENCE
                                                        • World of Plants (WOP)
                                                        • Coloring Book (college level) (CB)
                                                          • CB 9
                                                      • THE EARTH
                                                        • EH - catch up 
                                                      • EXERCISE
                                                        • Yoga wk 1 (Sun, Tues, Thurs) 
                                                          • M
                                                      • MATH
                                                        • 83
                                                      • RUSSIAN
                                                        • Lesson 20
                                                          • DONE M
                                                        • Continue Daily review
                                                          • DONE Lesson 6
                                                          • DONE Lesson 7
                                                          • DONE Lesson 8
                                                      • CREATIVE WRITING
                                                        • Writing Strands 
                                                          • 12-5
                                                        • LIFE SKILLS
                                                          • Paperwork 
                                                        • MUSIC
                                                          • Voice - that poor lesson 1!!!
                                                          • DONE Check W. State re practice rooms 
                                                        • ART
                                                          • hold
                                                        KITCHEN
                                                        • SOUPS (serving kept out for Monday - freeze the rest)
                                                          • tomato and greens soup
                                                          • DONE Turkey noodle Soup
                                                        • BREAD
                                                          • whole wheat bread 
                                                        • DESSERT FOR SHABBAT
                                                        • DONE MAKE MENUES for the week (do Monday)
                                                        QUILT
                                                        • DONE DESIGN WALL (Monday)
                                                        • PIECE 
                                                          • LE - Connector blocks - Bow-dacious
                                                          • Quilting  - as many as possible!  
                                                            • All 3 table runners Quilted 
                                                            • Remaining table runners ready to quilt (FMQ)
                                                          • Celtic Solstice
                                                            • Borders!!!
                                                          • Sampler blocks - 
                                                            • finish checking them out, 
                                                            • Pictures
                                                            • Post on TQS list as need be

                                                        Sunday, February 02, 2014

                                                        Goals for WB 02-02-14

                                                        Amelia Park - way back when it was warmer!
                                                        If I keep posting WARMER pix - maybe the weather will stop with this Arctic cold!
                                                        Think it'll work?
                                                        GO AND DO
                                                        • DONE Hair (eventually my hair WILL get done - HONEST!)
                                                        • DONE Library (books and DVDs return)
                                                        • Uh oh - I totally blew this one! Citizen Police Academy
                                                        • DONE Open Sew
                                                        • DONE groceries
                                                        • DONE Bills (ugh!)
                                                        • called, called, and called! Call Yahoo about acct.
                                                        • called, called, Call W. State re piano practice and/or piano lessons
                                                        • called Call about treadle!
                                                        • called Called Dr. about reasons for new testing
                                                        HOUSE - 
                                                          • PAPERWORK - a mountain of it! work on at least an hour a day
                                                          • ZONE 1
                                                            • Front porch
                                                              • DONE WHB on Fri
                                                            • Side Porch 
                                                              • DONE WHB on Fri
                                                            • Entrance - Tuesday  
                                                              • DONE WHB on Fri
                                                              • Back Stairs - also Tuesday
                                                                • DONE  WHB
                                                              • Dining Area - Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri
                                                                • DONE  WHB 
                                                            • ZONE 2 - 
                                                              • Kitchen
                                                                • Zone - 
                                                                  • DONE Look up
                                                                  • DONE Cabinet doors
                                                                  • DONE Refrigerator
                                                                  • DONE Countertops
                                                                  • DONE Floor
                                                                • DONE WHB on Fri - 
                                                              • ZONE 3 
                                                                • Bath
                                                                    • DONE WHB on Fri
                                                                    • Laundry Room
                                                                      • DONE WHB on Fri
                                                                    • Sewing Room
                                                                      • DONE WHB on Fri
                                                                    • Study 
                                                                      • Zone
                                                                        • DONE Declutter
                                                                      • DONE WHB on Fri
                                                                  • ZONE 4 
                                                                    • BR - 
                                                                      • DONE WHB on Fri
                                                                  • ZONE 5 
                                                                    • LR - 
                                                                      • Zone
                                                                        • DONE Look up
                                                                        • DONE tops of doors/windows
                                                                        • DONE couch 
                                                                        • DONE thoroughly dust
                                                                        • DONE thorougly dust mop/vacuum
                                                                      • DONE WHB 
                                                                  a Peach from my tree.  The ONLY peach from my tree.  Wonder how it tasted?
                                                                  GARDEN - 
                                                                  • Garden Design
                                                                  • Seed inventory
                                                                  • Seeds ready to order - 
                                                                  KITCHEN
                                                                  • SOUPS (serving kept out for Monday - freeze the rest)
                                                                    • DONE tomato and greens soup
                                                                    • DONE Turkey noodle Soup
                                                                    • DONE Hoppin' John Soup
                                                                    • DONE tomato soup
                                                                  • BREAD
                                                                    • DONE whole wheat bread 
                                                                    • DONE Challah
                                                                    • DONE Coffeecake
                                                                  • DESSERT FOR SHABBA
                                                                  • DONE MAKE MENUES for the week (do Monday)
                                                                  QUILT
                                                                  • DONE STASH REPORT (Sunday)
                                                                  • DONE DESIGN WALL (Monday)
                                                                  • BONNIE H. ARCHIVE NIGHT (Tues)
                                                                  • DONE SLICE AND DICE NIGHT (Wednesday)
                                                                  • FINISHINGS - Bindings, movies, spiced tea, hot cider or hot chocolate (Thursday)
                                                                  • OPEN SEW or Retreat! or just play! (Friday)
                                                                  • PIECE 
                                                                    • DONE String  blocks
                                                                    • DONE LE - Connector blocks - Bow-dacious

                                                                  Menues for Week 5 - WB 02-02-14

                                                                  Stanley Park - when it was a LOT warmer!

                                                                  Most of these are repeats of last week - some aren't.  Soups, casseroles, etc. extra like usual will be frozen.

                                                                  SUNDAY
                                                                  B:Baked eggs with cheese (aka toad in the hole)
                                                                  DONE L:turkey sandwich
                                                                  DONE D:dinner with Lynn and Nathan

                                                                  MONDAY
                                                                  B:Kasha
                                                                  L:salad in a jar, turkey noodle soup
                                                                  D:Oven fried fish, baked potatoes, coleslaw, carrots

                                                                  TUESDAY
                                                                  B:Waffles
                                                                  L:Salad in a jar, tomato and greens soup
                                                                  D:turkey stroganoff, green beans, rice noodles or rice (if I can't find the noodles!)

                                                                  WEDNESDAY
                                                                  B:Poached eggs with toast
                                                                  L:tossed salad, cheese sandwich
                                                                  D:Hoppin' John Soup, corn muffins, greens and meat (probably turkey)

                                                                  THURSDAY
                                                                  B:Rolled oats, raisins and apples and maple syrup
                                                                  L:lo casserole (go through that freezer - surprise casserole - I forgot to label!)
                                                                  D:turkey-etti with pasta and romano cheese, baked squash, greens

                                                                  FRIDAY
                                                                  B:Popovers
                                                                  L:lo lunch menu items
                                                                  D:Asian Honey Chicken, brown rice, veggies

                                                                  SATURDAY,
                                                                  B:Coffeecake
                                                                  L:Brunswick stew (made with chicken or turkey instead of squirrel)
                                                                  D:Perfect pot roast, salad

                                                                  SUNDAY
                                                                  B:Omelet - cheese, mole peppers, mushrooms in omelet, toast
                                                                  L:Grilled cheese, tomato soup
                                                                  D:leftovers

                                                                  This week's accomplishments.....

                                                                  Well - this didn't happen too well!

                                                                  Sewing machine or whatever (needle maybe???  hmmmmm!) needs fixin'!

                                                                  Currently - this is all I have (and guess what's going on the design wall for next week!)

                                                                  4.5" string block - Jamestown Landing

                                                                  5.5" string block for Charlotte's baskets (next ones are probably blue!)


                                                                  Stash Report for Week 5 - 02-02-14

                                                                  Amelia Gardens -
                                                                  when the weather was a LOT nicer and WARMER!
                                                                  02-02-14 -Week 5 - STILL ALMOST - but not quite done yet! :(  So the stats are the same as last week:

                                                                  THE EXCUSE
                                                                  I got overly involved in "cleaning up" the scraps and spent entirely too much time on my strings.
                                                                  PLUS 
                                                                  My pieced border would NOT fit - until I talked with Wendy and found out what to do (and no - I didn't have to take the top apart!  YAY!)  Then the thread started splitting and breaking (the same thread that has been behaving itself all along and was new to start with! This is NOT the thread's fault!  Blasted machine!

                                                                  THE REALITY
                                                                  I didn't plan well!  Even if I did say it was a self-declared retreat weekend.

                                                                  Used This Week:0 yard
                                                                  Used This Month: 3 5/8 yard for January, 0 yards for February
                                                                  /Year to Date: 3 5/8 yards

                                                                  Added This Week: 0 yards
                                                                  Added This Month: 0 yards for January, 0 yards for February
                                                                  Added Year to Date: 0   

                                                                  Net Used for 2014: 3 5/8 yards

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