Category Archives: Travel

Holidays on the Horizon

Posted on November 15, 2021 by Luana

Today I picked a bowl full of vine-ripened tomatoes, and even more that had been blown off by the wind onto the ground. We still have not had our first snow here which is ….creepy. My mom’s nursing home just … Continue reading →

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A Wild Heart

Posted on November 10, 2021 by Luana

As you may know, I try to have close working relationships with the non-profit organizations in our eQuilter charity program. Today I had lunch with the founder of Engineers Without Borders, and a retired administrator for Doctors Without Borders. We … Continue reading →

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Free eQuilter Pattern – National Parks

Posted on November 9, 2021 by Luana

So many of you were able to go out and visit our glorious National Parks this Summer, and now you are back home dreaming of your days in the forest and mountains and lakes. Perhaps you have a bucket list … Continue reading →

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Daylight Savings Ends Tonight

Posted on November 9, 2021 by Luana

Daylight Savings Ends Tonight Fall is coming late this year, but Daylight Savings Time is ending this weekend anyway. For most of us in the USA, tonight we “Fall Back” and turn our clocks back an hour. You can get … Continue reading →

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Polar Bear Trip Announcement

Posted on November 3, 2021 by Luana

In case you have not seen my last few e-newsletter updates, there’s a lot of BEAR energy in my life lately. I was in Katmai National Park in Alaska a month ago, photographing Brown Bears. Then last week I found … Continue reading →

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Quilt Festival This Week

Posted on October 25, 2021 by Luana

Friday something woke me up early at dawn. I opened my eyes and my room was filled with a pink light. Was I dreaming? No, it was the bright morning sun rising on a clear Colorado day, hitting the red … Continue reading →

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In Search of Eye Candy?

Posted on October 20, 2021 by Luana

Thank you for the many emails about the stories I’ve shared during the pandemic. We do hope they are somewhat entertaining in these challenging times. You probably miss traveling, as I do, so I try to include stories and links … Continue reading →

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Rocky Mountain High

Posted on October 16, 2021 by Luana

Today was one of those crystal blue Colorado Fall days that makes one glad to be alive. Autumn colors, happy people out on the street, clear sky and perfect slightly crisp temperatures. Everyone was out with their bikes and dogs … Continue reading →

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Things that Make People Happy

Posted on October 11, 2021 by Luana

We have found over the years, the fabrics that make people happy are the fabrics we need to stock in depth. Topics like Food and Drink, Travel and Wildlife, Flowers and Pets….make for good quilt subjects. In a more general … Continue reading →

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Where the Wild Things Are

Posted on October 6, 2021 by Luana

You may have seen “Fat Bear Week” in the news this week. It is a lighthearted contest to vote on the most blubbery brown bear in Alaska here at the end of the salmon fishing season. If you read about … Continue reading →

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